Nicky Buckley
Encyclopedia
Nicole Maree Louise Buckley-Bingham (born November 25, 1965) is an Australian television presenter
and model
.
in the mid-late 1990s. Her pregnancies whilst co-hosting "Sale" were highly publicised at the time as she continued to wear evening and dinner dresses that flaunted her pregnant body.
pay TV. More recently she presented family and parenting segments on "Good Morning Australia
" on Network Ten
, Today
on Channel 9
, has appeared on Dancing with the Stars
. In 2008 she became the host of Talk to the Animals
. She was also a part-time weather presenter for the Victorian Channel 9 news around the same time she started co-hosting duties on "Sale" in 1994.
She is a regular contributor to many charities, including supporting research into ovarian cancer
and bushfire preparedness.
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 model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
.
Sale of the Century
Buckley broke into television in her role as co-host of Sale of the CenturySale of the Century
Sale of the Century is a television game show format that has been screened in several countries in various incarnations since 1969. The show found its biggest success in Australia, where it aired weeknights from 1980 to 2001...
in the mid-late 1990s. Her pregnancies whilst co-hosting "Sale" were highly publicised at the time as she continued to wear evening and dinner dresses that flaunted her pregnant body.
After Sale of the Century
After finishing on "Sale", Buckley presented "Hot Box Office" on FoxtelFoxtel
Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, operating cable, direct broadcast satellite television and IPTV services. It was formed in 1995 through a joint venture established between Telstra and News Corporation....
pay TV. More recently she presented family and parenting segments on "Good Morning Australia
Good Morning Australia
Good Morning Australia from Network Ten was the name of two different programs. This article is for Bert Newton's morning program, not to be confused with the breakfast news program of the same name....
" on Network Ten
Network Ten
Network Ten , is one of Australia's three major commercial television networks. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country...
, Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
on Channel 9
Channel 9 (New Zealand)
Channel 9 is a regional television station operating in Dunedin, New Zealand. The channel is an operating division of Allied Press, also the publishers of the local daily newspaper. It commenced transmission in 1995 as a tourism station. In 1997 the station was expanded to a full service regional...
, has appeared on Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars (Australian TV series)
Dancing with the Stars is a Logie Award-winning, Australian light entertainment reality show airing on the Seven Network and filmed live from the HSV-7 studios in Melbourne...
. In 2008 she became the host of Talk to the Animals
Talk to the Animals (TV series)
Talk to the Animals is an Australian television series produced by WTFN Entertainment which airs Saturdays at 4:30 pm on the Nine Network across Australia. The program screens internationally on Animal Planet....
. She was also a part-time weather presenter for the Victorian Channel 9 news around the same time she started co-hosting duties on "Sale" in 1994.
Personal life
Buckley is married to Murray Bingham (who also modelled on "Sale" for many years) and they have three children together.She is a regular contributor to many charities, including supporting research into ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is a cancerous growth arising from the ovary. Symptoms are frequently very subtle early on and may include: bloating, pelvic pain, difficulty eating and frequent urination, and are easily confused with other illnesses....
and bushfire preparedness.