Noel Edmonds
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 Noel Edmonds in 2006 | |
| Born | Noel Ernest Edmonds 22 December 1948 |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Spouse(s) | Gillian Slater (m. 1971–1982, divorced) Helen Soby (m. 1986–2004, divorced) Liz Davies (m. 2009-present)[1] |
| Children | 4 daughters |
| Website | http://www.NoelEdmonds.tv/ |
Noel Ernest Edmonds (born 22 December 1948) is an English television presenter. He is best known for hosting the television programmes Multi-Coloured Swap Shop, Noel's House Party, Noel's Knocking Shop and Deal or No Deal?. Edmonds is host of a TV game show called Are You Smarter Than A Ten-Year-Old? (the British version of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?).
He was a DJ on BBC Radio 1 during the 1970s.
Personal life[change | change source]
Edmonds was married to Gillian Slater in 1971. The marriage ended in divorce after eleven years.[2] In July 1986, he married Helen Soby. They have four daughters: Charlotte, Lorna, Olivia and Alice. The couple bought an 855-acre (3.46 km2) estate at Jacobstowe, near Okehampton, Devon, as a family home. In 2004, he and Soby divorced. There was much tabloid publicity because of her extramarital affair.[3]
It was reported Edmonds was involved with English teacher and former Miss England Pauline Bull.[4]
On July 23, 2009 Edmonds married his third wife, Liz Davies. She was a make-up artist on the programme Deal or No Deal?.
As a result of his success on Deal or No Deal?, Edmonds purchased a new home in Devon, a £1.7 million Grade-II manor house.[5]
Edmonds was one of the trio Brown Sauce, along with Maggie Philbin and Keith Chegwin. They released the single "I Wanna Be a Winner" in 1981. It reached number 15 in the UK singles chart.[6][7]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Jo Clements, Daily Mail, Noel Edmonds shows off his Deal or No Deal make-up artist wife after marrying for third time 24 Jul 2009
- ↑ "Noel Edmonds talks to Rachel Cooke". 29 January 2006.
- ↑ "Noel Edmonds wife had fling with transvestite". www.divorce-online.co.uk. Retrieved 2006-10-18.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Noel's new date exclusive Big bouquet for teacher Pauline". The people newspaper. Retrieved 2006-10-18.
- ↑ [1] Daily Mail, accessed 27/11/07
- ↑ "Label and Recording info". vinylsingles.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
- ↑ "Sound and Video Gallery:Multi-Coloured Swap Shop". saturdaymornings.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
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