Andrea Boardman is an English

England

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 television presenter.

Presenting career

She started out presenting when ITV's Disney Club launched in the UK in 1988. Andrea was given the role as female presenter after 2000 hopefuls applied for the job. She went on to present Disney Adventures (ITV), Future Cooks (BBC1), Entertainment Express (BBC1), Live & Kicking

Live & Kicking

Live & Kicking was a BBC Saturday morning children's magazine programme, running from 1993 to 2001. The fourth in a succession of Saturday morning shows, it was the replacement for Going Live!, and took many of its features from it, such as phone-ins, games, comedy, competitions and the showing of...

(BBC1), Prize Time (Challenge TV), Entertainment Today (Talk TV) as well producing/presenting her weekend breakfast show on Liberty Radio. Andrea has been a regular face on TV shows including National Lottery, You Bet, Comic Relief

Comic Relief

Comic Relief is an operating British charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia. The highlight of Comic Relief's appeal is Red Nose Day, a biennial telethon held in March, alternating with sister project Sport Relief...

, Children in Need

Children in Need

Children in Need is an annual British charity appeal organised by the BBC. Since 1980 it has raised over £500 million. The highlight of the Children in Need appeal is an annual telethon, held in November. A teddy bear named "Pudsey Bear" fronts the campaign, while Terry Wogan is a long...

, Don't Try this at Home and many more. After a 6 year break from TV to raise her family, Andrea has recently appeared on Ready Steady Cook

Ready Steady Cook

Ready Steady Cook was a BBC daytime TV cooking programme it first debuted on 24 October 1994 and the last edition was broadcast on the 2 February 2010. The programme was hosted by Fern Britton from 1994 until 2000 when celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott became the new host...

and Daybreak

Daybreak

-Albums:*Daybreak *Daybreak *Daybreak *Daybreak, an album by Paul Hardcastle*Daybreak, an album by Mezzoforte*Daybreak -Songs:...

. In October 2011, along with her father Stan she appeared on Coach Trip

Coach Trip

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Personal life

Andrea is married with two children, daughter of Liverpudlian comedian Stan Boardman

Stan Boardman

Stan Boardman is an English comedian.- Early life :Boardman was evacuated with his family to Wrexham during World War II, and after the family returned to their Merseyside home mistakenly thinking the area had escaped the German bombs, his elder brother Tommy was killed in a bombing raid.He had...

 and twin sister to Sky Sports

Sky Sports

Sky Sports is the brand name for a group of sports-oriented television channels operated by the UK and Ireland's main satellite pay-TV company, British Sky Broadcasting. Sky Sports is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland...

 presenter and comedian Paul Boardman

Paul Boardman

Paul Boardman is an English sports broadcaster currently working for Sky Sports News. He is the son of comedian Stan Boardman and twin brother of television presenter Andrea Boardman.-Football career:...

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External links

• Andrea Boardman at the Internet Movie Database
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