Anthea Turner is a television and radio personality from the United Kingdom. Anthea Turner is well-known for her BBC work as well as her exercise tapes. She hosted the reality show Anthea Turner: Perfect Housewife, as well as the children’s and music shows Blue Peter and Top of the Pops, respectively. She was a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother in 2001 and Dancing on Ice in 2013.
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Childhood and Early Years
Anthea Turner was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England, on May 25, 1960. She is 60 years old, and her zodiac sign is Gemini. She was born in the United Kingdom and is a British citizen.
Brian Turner, Anthea’s father, worked as a mining engineer, while Jean Turner, her mother, worked as a teacher. Ruth and Wendy, her two sisters, are her sisters’ names. Ruth, one of her sisters, died tragically at the age of 15. Wendy, her other sister, is a television personality. She is also the second cousin of actor Adam Young.
Anthe received her education at St. Dominic’s High School for Girls, a direct grant grammar Roman Catholic school in Brewood, South Staffordshire.
Workplace Environment
During her early years at BBC Radio Stoke, Anthea Turner worked as a runner. She eventually became a member of Bruno Brookers’ rap crew, a breakfast program host. From July 1986 through 1989, she worked for Sky Channel and Music Box, where she presented live music programs. Her first national television appearance was with the BBC’s But First This, which led to her being cast in the front two series of the BBC’s Saturday morning show UP2U.
Anthea has hosted “Top of the Pops” and “Blue Peter,” a children’s television programme. She was also involved in the promotion of the London YMCA’s “The Y Plan,” a system exercise. She also hosted the shows “Totally Live” and “GMTV.” Turner was also a host on BBC One for the first National Lottery draw.
She has also written an autobiography, “Fools Rush In,” which debuted at No. 531 on the New York Times bestseller list. Anthea and her sister Wendy co-hosted BBC One’s short-lived Saturday evening program “Your Kids Are in Charge.” She was also a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother, when she was the third competitor to be evicted.
Then, in 2006, she returned to television in BBC Three’s “Anthea Turner: Perfect Housewife.” In the show, she taught unorganized housewives and men how to clean and run their homes. In addition, three related novels were published in conjunction with the series. She also featured as a guest on BBC Two’s music-themed panel program “Never Mind the Buzzcocks” in the same year.
More on Career…
Anthe Turner and her ex-husband, Grant Bovey, both appeared on the ITV reality show “Hell’s Kitchen.” She also hosted the BBC show “Help Me, Anthea, I’m Infested.” In 2013, she appeared in the first season of “Channel 4’s” game show “The Jump.” Turner also participated on “Celebrity Antiques Road Trip” and was a participant in a special celebrity edition of Channel 4’s “First Dates.” She also appeared on Channel 5’s “Celebrities in Solitary.”
In 2013, Anthea Turner competed in the eighth season of Dancing on Ice as a contestant, finishing ninth out of twelve celebrity skaters. Underneath the Underground: The Ghost of Knightsbridge, Fools Rush In, How to Be the Perfect Housewife: Lessons in the Art of Modern Household Management, How to Be the Perfect Housewife: Entertain in Style, and The Perfect Christmas are some of the books she has written.
Net Worth and Awards
Anthea Turner has never won any awards before. She has, however, attended award shows. She may earn an award in the near future if she concentrates on her career.
Turner has a net worth of $20 million as an English television presenter and media celebrity.
Status of the Relationship
Anthea Turner had a long relationship with one-time DJ coworker Bruno Brookes, but in 1990 she married her manager, Peter Powell, who was also a former DJ. However, in 1998, the couple divorced. She moved in with Grant Bovey, the CEO of Imagine Homes, after her divorce from Powell lasted a year.
On August 23, 2000, they married. However, due to Bovey’s extramarital involvement, the couple split up in 2012. After an initial reunion, they divorced again in 2013. In 2015, they were legally divorced for the second time.
Social Media and Body Measurements
Anthea Turner stands 5 feet 6 inches tall, but her weight is unknown. Turner, on the other hand, appears to have maintained a balanced physical structure. Turner’s other verifiable physical measurements, such as breast size, dress size, shoe size, and so on, aren’t accessible yet. Her hair is blonde, and her eyes are green.
In addition, she got a 32B to 32C breast augmentation in 2003. Her hair also caught fire during a bizarre television crash involving a motorcycle. Anthea has a Twitter and Instagram account. She has a total of 62.6k Instagram followers and 27.4k Twitter followers.
Quick Facts
| Full Name: | Anthea Turner |
|---|---|
| Born Date: | 25 May, 1960 |
| Age: | 60 years |
| Horoscope: | Gemini |
| Lucky Number: | 10 |
| Lucky Stone: | Agate |
| Lucky Color: | Yellow |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Leo, Aquarius, Libra |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | Television personality, Radio Host |
| Country: | England |
| Height: | 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m) |
| Marital Status: | single |
| Divorce | Grant Bovey |
| Net Worth | $20 million |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Birth Place | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Roman Catholic school St. Dominic’s High School for Girls |
| Father | Brian Turner |
| Mother | Jean Turner |
| Siblings | Two sisters (Ruth and Wendy), Ruth – dead |
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| Personal Web | Anthea Turner Personal Web |
| IMDB | Anthea Turner IMDB |
| Wiki | Anthea Turner Wiki |