Judith Chalmers OBE (born 10 October 1936) is a tanned English television presenter who is best known for presenting the travel programme Wish You Were Here...? during its initial heyday of the 1970s and 1980s. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A presenter, or host (sometimes hostess, in feminine form is a Person or Organization responsible for running an event Wish You Were Here? was a British Television show that was first broadcast in 1974 on ITV. She was born in Manchester, and educated at Withington Girls' School, an independent day school in the city. Withington Girls' School is an independent day school and provides education for girls between the ages of seven and eighteen
Prior to Wish You Were Here. . . ?, Chalmers presented ballroom dancing competition programme Come Dancing for the BBC. Come Dancing was a BBC TV Ballroom dancing competition show that ran on and off from 1949 to 1998, becoming one of television's longest-running Recently her television appearances have been limited to short spots on chat show programmes such as This Morning and Graham Norton's chat show vehicles. This Morning is a British daytime television programme created by Granada Television and broadcast on ITV. Graham William Walker (born 4 April 1963 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish Actor, Comedian and Television presenter. Chalmers has also promoted the Holiday Property Bond since 1990, and has been accredited for contributed towards its success.
In the 1960s, she presented two major BBC radio programmes: Family Favourites and Woman's Hour. Successor to the wartime show Forces Favourites, Family Favourites (also known as Two-Way Family Favourites) was broadcast at Sunday lunchtimes Judith also appeared as the original Susan in The Clitheroe Kid, and was a foil for Ken Dodd in his radio show.
Chalmers was also presenter of BBC Radio 2's mid morning show from 1990 - 1992, taking over from Ken Bruce, who took over the show again following Chalmers's departure from the station in 1992. Kenneth Robertson Bruce (born 2 February 1951 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a veteran British broadcaster known for his programme on BBC Radio 2,
Chalmers is married with two children and lives in North London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Her son, Mark Durden-Smith, is also a television presenter. Mark Durden-Smith (born 1 October 1968) (age 39 is a British television presenter Chalmers was made an OBE in 1994. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. In spite of this honour, however, she was voted no. 88 on the list of 100 Worst Britons.
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| NAME | Chalmers, Judith |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | television presenter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1936-10-10 |
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