Fern Britton

Fern Britton has penchant for bald men

TV Gossip

23 Aug 2011

Fern Britton has a penchant for balding men. The 54-year-old TV host - who is married to 'This Morning' chef Phil Vickery, who has an impressive head of hair - insists it wouldn't bother her if her husband started to lose his locks and would rather…

Stars and their kids to appear on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

TV Gossip

1 Jul 2011

Fern Britton will appear on a celebrity version of 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' with her 14-year-old daughter Grace. The former 'This Morning' presenter is among a whole host of other stars - including Joe Calzaghe and comedian Bob Mortimer - to…

Fern Britton for Strictly Come Dancing?

TV Gossip

19 May 2011

Fern Britton is set to become a contestant on 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The 53-year-old former 'This Morning' presenter reportedly impressed show bosses when she took part in the BBC1 programme's Christmas special last December, as she has been…

Fern Britton's chat show axed by Channel 4

TV Gossip

11 May 2011

Fern Britton's chat show 'Fern' has been axed by Channel 4. The former 'This Morning' host - who launched the series at the end of March - will not see her talk show returning to screens "in the current form". According to Digital Spy, Channel 4…

Fern Britton can control snacking

TV Gossip

18 Apr 2011

Fern Britton's gastric band has helped curb her cravings for chocolate bars. The TV presenter has managed to cut down on the amount of calorific treats she indulges in since she was fitted with the band to help her lose weight in 2008. She said…

Fern wants Queen Elizabeth for chat show

TV Gossip

15 Apr 2011

Fern Britton wants Queen Elizabeth II to appear on her chat show 'Fern'. The TV host said her dream guest would be the head of the nation, or hunky mature 'Pretty Woman' actor Richard Gere. She joked to Star magazine: "I'd love to have the Queen…

Fern fails to reach one million viewers

TV Gossip

9 Apr 2011

Fern Britton's new chat show could be facing a revamp because of disappointing ratings. The Channel 4 programme 'Fern' has taken over from Paul O'Grady's chat show after he left the channel for ITV and although bosses are impressed with Fern's…

Fern Britton makes peace with Phillip Schofield

TV Gossip

25 Mar 2011

Fern Britton says she has made her peace with Phillip Schofield. The TV star is back in touch with her former 'This Morning' co-host - two years after she quit the ITV1 morning show over claims he was being paid three times more than her - and says…

Fern Britton lands Channel 4 chat show

TV Gossip

2 Feb 2011

Fern Britton has been given her own chat show. The TV host - who quit ITV1 daytime series 'This Morning' two years ago - has been given the coveted hour-long 5pm slot by Channel 4 after impressing bosses with a trial episode last year. Fern, 53…

Fern Britton's Strictly Christmas dance

TV Gossip

16 Oct 2010

Fern Britton has signed up to compete in the Christmas 'Strictly Come Dancing' special. The former 'This Morning' presenter - who has recently lost six stone in weight after having a gastric band fitted in 2006 - is reportedly thrilled to have been…

Fern Britton for Corrie?

TV Gossip

11 Jul 2010

Fern Britton wants a role in 'Coronation Street'. The former 'This Morning' presenter is a huge fan of the soap and can imagine herself walking down Weatherfield's famous cobbled street. She said: "I would like to do some acting, but who knows? I…

Fern Britton not a Morning fan

TV Gossip

6 Jul 2010

Fern Britton doesn't miss presenting 'This Morning'. The presenter - who left the daytime TV show in July 2009 after 10 years on the series - insists she has been having a great time since she walked away from the programme and has no regrets. She…

Also Published - 5 Paperback Biogs

11 Jun 2009

Carrie Fisher - Wishful Drinking A slim but funny and intimate memoir about the Star Wars legend’s mental problems and addictions. Pocket. Simon Gray - Coda A posthumous publication of the prolific playwright’s fourth volume of memories, which…

Fern Britton quits 'This Morning'

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26 Mar 2009

Fern Britton has quit 'This Morning' because she feels "undervalued". The presenter is reportedly unhappy at being paid less than co-host Phillip Schofield - with whom she also teams up with on quiz show 'Mr. and Mrs.' - and felt he was given…

Also Published - 5 Auto-Biographies

27 Nov 2008

Ted Turner - Call Me Ted The media mogul and ex-husband of Jane Fonda talks about family tragedy, CNN, the America’s Cup and his controversial former missus. Sphere. Diahann Carroll - The Legs are the Last to Go Subtitled ‘Ageing, Acting, Marrying…