Ingrid Tarrant
Encyclopedia
Ingrid Dupre Tarrant is an English
broadcaster
and former wife of Chris Tarrant
. She was educated at St Margaret's School, Bushey
and has presented such programmes as TV Mail, Wish You Were Here? and This Morning
. She has also appeared on a special version of What Not to Wear where she received a makeover from fashion advisors Trinny
and Susannah
.
After her marriage collapsed in 2006, she received much media attention, and she has since gone on to appear in a number of British reality television programmes which include The Race
, The Verdict
, Deadline
and Celebrity Coach Trip partnered with friend Carol Harrison
.
In September 2007 she appeared on The Alan Titchmarsh Show
and ran into conflict with horse racing pundit John McCririck
in discussing her marriage to Chris Tarrant. He claimed that she was no good in bed and this was a cause for his marital infidelities. Following his comments live on air he was forced off the show by Alan Titchmarsh
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
broadcaster
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
and former wife of Chris Tarrant
Chris Tarrant
Christopher John "Chris" Tarrant, OBE is an English radio and television broadcaster, now best known for hosting the first version of the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in the United Kingdom and later Ireland, as the two national versions of the show merged in 2002.Chris...
. She was educated at St Margaret's School, Bushey
St Margaret's School, Bushey
St Margaret's School is an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 4–18 in Bushey, Hertfordshire.As well as day places for all age groups the school offers a range of flexible boarding options for both UK and international pupils from year 7 and is situated in of countryside...
and has presented such programmes as TV Mail, Wish You Were Here? and This Morning
This Morning (TV series)
This Morning is a British daytime television programme broadcast on ITV. As of September 2011, its main presenters are Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, and Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes, with various other presenters standing in for illness or contributing to sections of the programme.The...
. She has also appeared on a special version of What Not to Wear where she received a makeover from fashion advisors Trinny
Trinny Woodall
Trinny Woodall is an English fashion advisor and designer, television presenter and author. She was raised in a wealthy family and was privately educated...
and Susannah
Susannah Constantine
Susannah Caroline Constantine is an English fashion journalist, advisor, television presenter, author and designer. Her second book, entitled What Not to Wear, has won her a prestigious British Book Award and sold 670,000 copies....
.
After her marriage collapsed in 2006, she received much media attention, and she has since gone on to appear in a number of British reality television programmes which include The Race
The Race (TV series)
The Race was a one-off reality television programme broadcast on Sky One in the UK in November 2006, hosted by Denise van Outen. The show pitted two teams of celebrities against one another; each led by a professional Formula One racing driver in a battle of the sexes.-Contestants:The Boys :*Nigel...
, The Verdict
The Verdict (BBC)
The Verdict was a controversial 2007 BBC television programme produced by RDF Media in which twelve celebrities formed the jury in the trial of a fictional rape case. The programme was filmed with real legal and medical professionals, but with actors playing the victim, defendants, and witnesses...
, Deadline
Deadline (reality TV series)
Deadline was a reality television series, aired on ITV2 during April and May 2007. It featured ten celebrities compiling a magazine with Janet Street-Porter as the editor-in-chief.-Content:...
and Celebrity Coach Trip partnered with friend Carol Harrison
Carol Harrison
Carol Harrison is a British actress and writer. She is known mostly for her work on British television, in particular her role as Louise Raymond in BBC's EastEnders.-Career:...
.
In September 2007 she appeared on The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime TV chat show broadcast between 3 and 4pm weekdays on the ITV Network.-Format:The programme made its debut on ITV in 2007. It focused on the theme of "The Best of British" focusing on food, entertainment and celebrities in a mid-afternoon slot...
and ran into conflict with horse racing pundit John McCririck
John McCririck
John McCririck is an English television horse racing pundit. He is notable not only for his racing opinions but also for his old-fashioned style of dress and mannerisms...
in discussing her marriage to Chris Tarrant. He claimed that she was no good in bed and this was a cause for his marital infidelities. Following his comments live on air he was forced off the show by Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Fred Titchmarsh, MBE DL is an English gardener, broadcaster and novelist. After working as a professional gardener and a garden journalist, he established himself as a media personality through appearances on gardening programmes...
.