Charlotte Hudson
Encyclopedia
Charlotte Hudson is a British
television presenter. She presents the Sky One
television series Brainiac: History Abuse
, a spin-off
from the award-winning Brainiac: Science Abuse
. She can still be seen in the original Science Abuse series hosting the "I Can Do Science, Me" segment.
Hudson can also be seen appearing in the comedy sketch show Bruiser
alongside the likes of Mitchell & Webb, Olivia Colman
, Martin Freeman
, and Matthew Holness
.
After attending Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
, she started in television co-presenting Watchdog
with Anne Robinson
. She has also appeared as an actress in various UK TV shows (see her CV at her management site). She regularly appears as a guest on Big Brother's Little Brother and Big Brother's Big Mouth. She also provided the in-game voiceover for ITV1 quizshow Divided in summer 2009.
She is now one half of comedy sketch double act Two Left Hands with comedian Leila Hackett, performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2007.
Hudson was born in Sheffield. Her brother is actor Robert Hudson
, most notable for playing PC "Yorkie" Smith in The Bill
from 1984 to 1989.
She is also known to be a keen follower of the football club Sheffield Wednesday
.
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
television presenter. She presents the Sky One
Sky One
Sky1 is the flagship BSkyB entertainment channel available in the United Kingdom and Ireland.The channel first launched on 26 April 1982 as Satellite Television, and is the fourth-oldest TV channel in the United Kingdom, behind BBC One , ITV and BBC Two...
television series Brainiac: History Abuse
Brainiac: History Abuse
Brainiac: History Abuse was an eight part British TV programme co-produced by London Weekend Television and Granada Television for broadcast on Sky1. It was a spin-off of the show Brainiac: Science Abuse concentrating on historical subjects...
, a spin-off
Spin-off (media)
In media, a spin-off is a radio program, television program, video game, or any narrative work, derived from one or more already existing works, that focuses, in particular, in more detail on one aspect of that original work...
from the award-winning Brainiac: Science Abuse
Brainiac: Science Abuse
Brainiac: Science Abuse is a British entertainment TV show with a science motif. Numerous experiments are carried out in each show, often to verify whether common conceptions are true or simply to create impressive explosions...
. She can still be seen in the original Science Abuse series hosting the "I Can Do Science, Me" segment.
Hudson can also be seen appearing in the comedy sketch show Bruiser
Bruiser (TV series)
Bruiser was a TV comedy sketch show produced for BBC Choice. It premiered on 28 February 2000 and ran for six episodes ending on 15 March 2000. The main writers were David Mitchell and Robert Webb...
alongside the likes of Mitchell & Webb, Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman is an English actress, best known for her supporting roles in various comedy shows, such as Sophie Chapman in Peep Show and Harriet Schulenburg in Green Wing. She trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and has appeared in radio, television and theatre.-Personal life:Colman...
, Martin Freeman
Martin Freeman
Martin John C. Freeman is an English actor. He is known for his roles as John in Love Actually, Tim Canterbury in the BBC's Golden Globe-winning comedy The Office, Arthur Dent in the film adaptation of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Dr. John Watson in Sherlock and Mr. Madden...
, and Matthew Holness
Matthew Holness
Matthew Holness is an English comedian and actor from Whitstable in Kent. He attended Chaucer Technology School in Canterbury and read English at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he was vice-president of the Cambridge Footlights...
.
After attending Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
Cambridge
The city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
, she started in television co-presenting Watchdog
Watchdog (TV series)
Watchdog is a BBC television series that investigates viewers' reports of problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies around the UK...
with Anne Robinson
Anne Robinson
Anne Josephine Robinson is an English journalist and television presenter, known for her assertive views and acerbic style of presenting. She was one of the presenters on the long-running British consumer affairs series, Watchdog, from 1993 to 2001 before returning in 2009...
. She has also appeared as an actress in various UK TV shows (see her CV at her management site). She regularly appears as a guest on Big Brother's Little Brother and Big Brother's Big Mouth. She also provided the in-game voiceover for ITV1 quizshow Divided in summer 2009.
She is now one half of comedy sketch double act Two Left Hands with comedian Leila Hackett, performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2007.
Hudson was born in Sheffield. Her brother is actor Robert Hudson
Robert Hudson (actor)
Robert Hudson is an English actor.He is most famous for his role as PC Tony "Yorkie" Smith in the ITV police procedural television series The Bill. He played the role from 1984 until 1989, and made two subsequent guest appearances in 1990 and 1991...
, most notable for playing PC "Yorkie" Smith in The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
from 1984 to 1989.
She is also known to be a keen follower of the football club Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the...
.