Shauna Lowry
Encyclopedia
Shauna Lowry is a television presenter from Belfast
, Northern Ireland
. She is probably most famous for being the reporter on the popular BBC
series, Animal Hospital
and ITV 1's Style Challenge. She also presented the National Lottery
and presented coverage of Northern Ireland's celebrations on the Millennium
eve party and was for a brief period a reporter for GMTV. In the early 1990s she also presented the RTÉ
TV show Jo Maxi
and the UTV
/RTÉ
co-produced travel series Bon Voyage
.
In 1993, she appeared as a guest on RTÉ's Winning Streak with Mike Murphy.
In 2000, she appeared on the Celebrity Special of Robot Wars
teamed with Wild Thing, but she was defeated by Vic Reeves
in the first round.
In 2005, she appeared in the ITV
reality TV show Celebrity Wrestling
, under the name Tigress.
She is the president of the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
(USPCA) and a trustee of the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
.
She is also a presenter of Animal Planet TV show "Top Dog" and has presented several television shows for CBBC.
She is currently a presenter on Thomas Cook TV.
Belfast
Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. She is probably most famous for being the reporter on the popular BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
series, Animal Hospital
Animal Hospital
Animal Hospital was a television show starring Rolf Harris that ran on the BBC from 1994 until 2004. The story showed animal welfare stories from RSPCA hospitals.-Location:...
and ITV 1's Style Challenge. She also presented the National Lottery
National Lottery (United Kingdom)
The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man.It is operated by Camelot Group, to whom the licence was granted in 1994, 2001 and again in 2007. The lottery is regulated by the National Lottery Commission, and was established by the then...
and presented coverage of Northern Ireland's celebrations on the Millennium
Millennium
A millennium is a period of time equal to one thousand years —from the Latin phrase , thousand, and , year—often but not necessarily related numerically to a particular dating system....
eve party and was for a brief period a reporter for GMTV. In the early 1990s she also presented the RTÉ
RTE
RTÉ is the abbreviation for Raidió Teilifís Éireann, the public broadcasting service of the Republic of Ireland.RTE may also refer to:* Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, 25th Prime Minister of Turkey...
TV show Jo Maxi
Jo Maxi
Jo Maxi was an Irish teenage entertainment show which would report on teenage issues. The presenters would discuss issues relating to teenagers through reports and studio discussions. They would also review books, movies and other TV shows. Gig Guides and job/study information was also reported...
and the UTV
UTV
UTV is a television channel based in the UK region of Northern Ireland. The channel is the Channel 3 or Independent Television licensee for Northern Ireland and is operated by UTV Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of UTV Media.- Terrestrial :* Analogue: Normally tuned to 3 * Freeview : 3...
/RTÉ
RTE
RTÉ is the abbreviation for Raidió Teilifís Éireann, the public broadcasting service of the Republic of Ireland.RTE may also refer to:* Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, 25th Prime Minister of Turkey...
co-produced travel series Bon Voyage
Bon Voyage
Bon voyage is a French phrase borrowed into English meaning, literally, "good journey", and usually translated as meaning "have a good trip".Bon voyage may also refer to:-Film and television:...
.
In 1993, she appeared as a guest on RTÉ's Winning Streak with Mike Murphy.
In 2000, she appeared on the Celebrity Special of Robot Wars
Robot Wars (TV series)
Robot Wars is a British game show modelled on a US-based competition of the same name. It was broadcast on BBC Two from 1998 until 2003, with its final series broadcast on Five in 2003 and 2004. Additional series were filmed for specific sectors of the global market, including two series of Robot...
teamed with Wild Thing, but she was defeated by Vic Reeves
Vic Reeves
James Roderick Moir , better known by the stage name Vic Reeves, is an English comedian, best known for his double act with Bob Mortimer . He is known for his surreal and non sequitur sense of humour....
in the first round.
In 2005, she appeared in the ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
reality TV show Celebrity Wrestling
Celebrity Wrestling
Celebrity Wrestling is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in 2005. It involved two teams of celebrities, competing against each other in wrestling style events. The series was presented by Kate Thornton and Rowdy Roddy Piper...
, under the name Tigress.
She is the president of the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is an animal charity based and operating in Northern Ireland. The other SPCA societies operating in the United Kingdom are the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...
(USPCA) and a trustee of the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is the UK's oldest and most famous home for dogs and cats and is situated in the Battersea area of London, England. It is financed by voluntary donations with an income of over £12.2 million in 2009.-History:...
.
She is also a presenter of Animal Planet TV show "Top Dog" and has presented several television shows for CBBC.
She is currently a presenter on Thomas Cook TV.