Gloria Hunniford

Television and radio presenter, broadcaster, singer, actress, producer

Northern Irish Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Quick Info

ProfessionTelevision and radio presenter, broadcaster, singer, actress, producer
NationalityNorthern Irish
Date of Birth10/04/1940
Age86 years
BirthplacePortadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameMary Winifred Gloria Hunniford
HonoursOBE

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidowed
Spouses
  • Stephen Way (m. 1998 - d. 13/08/2024)
  • Don Keating

Family

ChildrenCaron Keating (d. 2004)

Career

Started AsSinger in 1960s, broadcasting from 1969
Notable Works
  • Rip Off Britain (co-presenter since 2009)
  • Loose Women (panellist)
  • This Morning (reporter)
  • The One Show (reporter)
  • Open House with Gloria Hunniford (host, Channel 5)
  • Sunday Sunday (host)
  • Good Evening Ulster (presenter, UTV)
  • Hale and Pace (1986)
  • Cannon and Ball (1979)
  • The Old Curiosity Shop (1995)
MilestonesFirst woman to host daily radio show on BBC Radio 2 (1982)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Began career as vocalist in local clubs and theatres
2. Moved to London in 1970s to join BBC Radio 2
3. Channelled grief from daughter Caron Keating's death into breast cancer advocacy
4. Contestant on The Masked Singer (2022)
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