Age, Biography and Wiki
Fern Britton was born on 17 July, 1957 in Ealing, London, England, is an English television presenter. Discover Fern Britton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
Popular As |
Fern Britton |
Occupation |
Television presenter · author |
Age |
66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
17 July, 1957 |
Birthday |
17 July |
Birthplace |
Ealing, London, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous Television Presenter with the age 66 years old group.
Fern Britton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Fern Britton height not available right now. We will update Fern Britton's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Fern Britton's Husband?
Her husband is Clive Jones (m. 1988-2000)
Phil Vickery (m. 2000-2020)
Family |
Parents |
Tony Britton
Ruth Hawkins |
Husband |
Clive Jones (m. 1988-2000)
Phil Vickery (m. 2000-2020) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
4 |
Fern Britton Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Fern Britton worth at the age of 66 years old? Fern Britton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Television Presenter. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Fern Britton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Television Presenter |
Fern Britton Social Network
Timeline
Fern Britton (born 17 July 1957) is an English television presenter and author.
She co-presented Breakfast Time in the 1980s and hosted the cookery game show Ready Steady Cook between 1994 and 2000 on BBC One.
After working with The Cambridge Theatre Company, Britton began her broadcasting career in March 1980 in Plymouth working for Westward Television, the then-incumbent ITV regional company, as a continuity announcer and newsreader on the weeknightly local bulletin Westward Diary.
In each show, she was joined by a celebrity co-host who selected their favourite TV moments from the 1980s and then reunited some of the original stars of selected shows.
After Westward lost its franchise at the end of 1981, Britton moved to the local BBC headquarters as a presenter with Spotlight in the South West, before moving to BBC 1's Breakfast Time, where she became the BBC's youngest-ever national news presenter.
She was also a stand-in co-presenter on News After Noon during this period.
Britton then worked for TVS in Southampton, co-hosting the South edition of the news programme Coast to Coast with Fred Dinenage, as well as Coast to Coast People, The Television Show, Magic Moments and, as presenter with Stefan Buczacki, of That's Gardening.
She stayed until TVS's franchise ended in December 1992.
In January 1993, she joined London News Network's London Tonight, before moving in April 1993 to GMTV to present the post-9:00 am slot, Top of the Morning.
Britton had guest presented This Morning since 1993, but from September 1999 she became a full-time host presenting the Friday edition with John Leslie.
Britton moved back to Carlton Television to present After Five in 1994.
She also appeared in the first two series of The Brian Conley Show.
From 1994, Britton presented the television cookery gameshow Ready Steady Cook, which she continued until 2000.
Britton presented ITV's This Morning programme from 1999 to 2009.
In 2002, she became the main host of the series along with John Leslie and, later, with Phillip Schofield.
In 2006, Britton co-presented the reality television show Soapstar Superstar.
On 31 May 2007, she hosted the Classical Brit Awards at the Royal Albert Hall and she also co-hosted The British Soap Awards from 2006 until 2008 with Phillip Schofield.
In 2007, Britton presented her own ITV Saturday night series called That's What I Call Television.
In December 2007, a Christmas edition was broadcast with co-host Ronnie Corbett, and a week later another was broadcast, this time with Desmond Lynam.
Britton has appeared twice as a panellist on the BBC show, Have I Got News for You, and guest presented on 27 April 2007 and on 17 October 2008.
From 2008 until 2010, Britton co-presented a revival of the ITV show Mr & Mrs; this time it was an "All Star" version.
In November 2008, Britton announced she was to take a break from This Morning and return after the Christmas break in January 2009.
Britton announced on 25 March 2009 that she was leaving This Morning, after 10 years, at the end of the current series.
Two days after quitting This Morning, Britton pulled out of hosting the 2009 British Soap Awards alongside co-host Phillip Schofield.
On 17 July 2009, Britton's 52nd birthday, her farewell This Morning programme was aired.
In 2009, Britton returned to the BBC and was a team captain on the BBC One trivia panel show As Seen on TV.
Since 2009, Britton hosted a series for BBC One called Fern Britton Meets... in which she interviewed high-profile personalities about their religious beliefs.
The series attracted particular attention for an interview with former Prime Minister Tony Blair, in which he said he still would have thought it right that Iraqi president Saddam Hussein be removed even without evidence he had weapons of mass destruction.
Since 2010, she has also published a number of bestselling novels and books of short stories and non-fiction.
In 2024, she appeared on Celebrity Big Brother.
Britton was born in Ealing, west London, to actor Tony Britton and his first wife, Ruth Hawkins.
She attended Dr Challoner's High School in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, and the Central School of Speech and Drama, where she trained in stage management.
In 2012, she participated in Strictly Come Dancing, where she was paired with professional dancer Artem Chigvintsev.
Since 2014, Britton has presented The Big Allotment Challenge for BBC Two.
The series was commissioned for a second series which aired in early 2015.
In January 2016, she began presenting the BBC One antiques game show For What It's Worth.
Britton made her comeback to ITV in 2017, presenting daytime series Culinary Genius.
She also presented A Right Royal Quiz for the channel.