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Donna Air (born August 2, 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English television presenter, singer and actress. is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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A television presenter is a British term for a person who introduces or hosts television programmes. ...
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Career
Early life She attended the Drama school First Act in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. She went along with Jill Halfpenny, Ant & Dec and Dale Meeks. She is a former student of Gosforth High School[1]. , For the village, see Gosforth, Cumbria. ...
Jill Halfpenny Jill Halfpenny (born 15 July 1975) is a British actress. ...
Anthony McPartlin (born 18 November 1975) and Declan Donnelly (born 25 September 1975), from Newcastle upon Tyne, England are popular presenters of light entertainment television programmes in the United Kingdom, as the duo Ant & Dec. ...
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Gosforth High School is an English secondary school in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne and is a specialist Language College. ...
Fame She came to fame as an actress on the CBBC series Byker Grove and later became a presenter of several shows, including for a time, the Big Breakfast. She has also acted in an episode of BBC TV comedy Operation Good Guys. She has a reputation of being a vacuous blonde, not helped by her memorably asking Irish family group The Corrs how they met. She poked fun at this image by founding Airhead Productions. Air appeared in the movie The Mummy Returns and has presented on MTV. Air is currently filming a British independent movie called Bad Day[citation needed]. Current CBBC Logo CBBC - short for Childrens BBC - is the brand-name for the BBCs childrens television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old. ...
Byker Grove was a British childrens television series shown originally on BBC One and now on the CBBC Channel, and was created by Adele Rose. ...
The Big Breakfast was a British light entertainment television show shown on Channel 4 each weekday morning from September 28, 1992 until March 29, 2002. ...
This article is an overview article about the Crown chartered British Broadcasting Corporation formed in 1927. ...
Operation Good Guys (OGG) is a 1997 British mockumentary, a fly-on-the-wall documentary series about an elite police units bid to snare one of Britains most powerful crime lords. ...
The Corrs are a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Celtic folk-rock and pop rock group from Dundalk, Republic of Ireland. ...
The Mummy Returns is a 2001 American movie starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, and Arnold Vosloo, and is directed by Stephen Sommers. ...
MTV UK and Ireland is a version of MTV Europe which serves the United Kingdom and Ireland. ...
Personal life She was engaged to Damien Aspinal, millionaire owner of Aspers (Entertainment eg Casinos etc), until July 2007. The couple had one daughter together, Freya[2]. Has a sister called Francescia, and a brother called Alex.
Bands Byker Groove - In a similar way to that in which PJ & Duncan aka Ant and Dec were spun off from BBC 1's teen soap Byker Grove, Byker Groove were a female vocal group from the series. This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by British pop duo PJ & Duncan, now known under their real names of Ant & Dec. ...
Ant (left) and Dec appearing in an ITV 1 ident. ...
BBC One (or BBC1 as it was formerly styled) is the oldest United Kingdom, and indeed, the world. ...
Byker Grove was a British childrens television series shown originally on BBC One and now on the CBBC Channel, and was created by Adele Rose. ...
Crush - Crush UK were a development of the Byker Groove band but with only Donna Air and Jayni Hoy as members. They were signed to Telstar Records. Hoy later quit the duo after the first album, Teenage Kicks, was shelved in the UK by their record company, although it was released overseas. Luciana Caporaso was drafted as Hoy's replacement. Crush's second album, Crush was essentially a dance remixed version of the first album, retaining vocals from Hoy on 8 of the 12 tracks. Telstar Records was a record label founded in 1982 by Sean OBrian and Neil Palmer with government loan of £120,000. ...
Luciana (born Luciana Caporaso in 1977 in London, England) is a British female pop singer, actress and artist. ...
Trivia According to Karl Pilkington in one of the Ricky Gervais Shows on XFM 104.9FM, Donna Air would let a gorilla take care of her baby for a week. Karl read this vital piece of news from the popular newsite www.ananova.com - A quote from the article: Karl Pilkington (born September 23, 1972 in Manchester) is a British, Sony Award-winning radio producer and personality best known for producing and co-presenting The Ricky Gervais Show, on the radio station XFM. On October 3, 2006, Pilkingtons first book The World of Karl Pilkington was published, featuring...
Ricky Dene Gervais (IPA: ; born June 25, 1961) is an Emmy-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA award-winning English comic writer and performer from Reading, Berkshire. ...
Within the next few weeks, and with Donna's full approval, he will give the baby to the gorillas. "It's a ritual," he says. "I'll probably give her to the dominant female who will then take her off, sex her, and introduce her to the others. I did this with my other daughters, now it's Freya's turn." That's very trusting of him, I say. He looks startled. "But why would I not trust them?" he says. "I know them. I grew up with them. They are my friends."
References - ^ Geordie girl stars, Chronicle Live, dated June 7, 2005
- ^ Donna Air splits from £40m zoo tycoon, This is London
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Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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