Annabel Giles

Model

Annabel Giles was born in Pontypool, Wales, United Kingdom on May 20th, 1959 and is the Model. At the age of 64, Annabel Giles biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
May 20, 1959
Nationality
Wales, United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Pontypool, Wales, United Kingdom
Age
64 years old
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Profession
Model, Television Presenter
Annabel Giles Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

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Annabel Giles Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Midge Ure (divorced 1989)
Children
Molly Ure (b. March 1987), Ted Giles (b. February 1998)
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Annabel Giles Career

Early life and career

Giles was born in Griffithstown, near Pontypool, Torfaen, in Wales, the eldest of three sisters. She was expelled from boarding school aged 16 for going to see Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel play in Bristol, where she was seen smoking in the street.

Career

Between 1977 and 1982, she trained and worked as a secretary, mostly employed in advertising agencies. Whilst attending a shoot for Boots No. 7 cosmetics, royal make-up artist Barbara Daly suggested taking a shot of her. Giles agreed, and the agency subsequently used the shot for their campaign. Giles was then signed up by top agency Models 1, and became the official model for Max Factor.

She started her media career in the 1990s on Razzmatazz and Night Network, and appeared in the 1993 film Riders. She came to prominence as co-presenter of ITV's Posh Frocks and New Trousers with Sarah Greene. She was in numerous entertainment shows, and a panelist on game shows ranging from Have I Got News for You to Shooting Stars; she was a regular panelist on Through the Keyhole and BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends and has also appeared on BBC Radio 4's Just a Minute. On Noel Edmonds' House Party she guessed a Gotcha! before it had even started.

In 1995, Giles wrote and performed a one-woman show at the Edinburgh Festival, called Looking for Mr.Giles, and a second show the following year, 'Anyone Can be A TV Presenter'.

Giles' first novel, Birthday Girls, reached number 6 in the top 10 in the best-seller lists in 2001. She published Crossing the Paradise Line in 2003 and The Defrosting of Charlotte Small in 2006.

In November 2013, Giles and Vincent Simone entered the Australian jungle as late arrivals in the 13th season of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!. Giles was the first celebrity to leave the jungle, on 1 December.

Since early 2014, Giles has regularly guested on the Channel 5 chat show The Wright Stuff hosted by Matthew Wright. In summer 2018 she appeared on ITV2's "my Shirley Valentine Summer' and is currently the resident agony aunt on the Eleri Sion show for BBC Radio Wales.

Since retraining, she now works as a counsellor/psychotherapist in Brighton and London. Giles is a patron of the charity for parents of children with special needs, Amaze Brighton.

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Inside Annabel Giles' turbulent love life: Friends and exes reveal how the model ditched her fiancé on eve of wedding to run away with Midge Ure and embarked on lesbian affairs but never found lasting romance

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 28, 2023
Who brings slippers and a hot water bottle on a month-long singles' retreat to Naxos, Greece? Despite the best efforts of television producers, someone who suspects that will not be able to find a new boyfriend to curl up with. Annabel Giles, a model, television host, and actress who died at the age of 64, was energetic, gifted, funny, and on the verge of a long-awaited return when she died of glioblastoma, the brain cancer that claimed her life last week. Giles was the last woman who would need a television dating service, according to this case, an ITV show in which a group of high-profile divorcees descended on Greece to try to find love.

When they told me I had a terminal brain tumor at 35, I was too shocked to cry. Now that I have a toddler, I adore every day

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 27, 2023
After having her baby, Jonah, when the headaches and exhaustion began early last year, theo Burrell had recently returned to work. At times, the pain was so severe that over-the-counter medications didn't touch it. So Theo, who was 35 years old at the time, made an appointment with her GP. She was told that the juggling work and early motherhood were the most likely causes of her symptoms and that she should rest and relax as much as she could.

Following Annabel Giles' death just four months after diagnosis, six little-known brain tumor warning signs were discovered

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 22, 2023
With Sarah Greene, the actress (right) was best known for co-presenting ITV's Posh Frocks and New Trousers, as well as appearing on several panel and reality television shows over the years. She was diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma, a form of rapidly growing brain tumor that can have a life expectancy of just months after it was discovered in July. Annabel underwent brain surgery and radiotherapy and became "passionate" about raising her concerns about her illness as part of her 'lifelong dedication to helping others.' Around 2,500 people are diagnosed with glioblastoma every year in the United Kingdom every year, compared to 12,000 in the United States. MailOnline reveals the warning signs of a glioblastoma brain tumor (shown in graphic).