Kirsty Gallacher

TV Show Host

Kirsty Gallacher was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom on January 20th, 1976 and is the TV Show Host. At the age of 48, Kirsty Gallacher biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Kirsty Jane Gallacher, Kirsty
Date of Birth
January 20, 1976
Nationality
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Age
48 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Profession
Journalist, Presenter, Television Presenter
Kirsty Gallacher Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 48 years old, Kirsty Gallacher has this physical status:

Height
165cm
Weight
56kg
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Kirsty Gallacher Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
She is a Catholic but not very religious.
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Coworth Flexlands School, and Nursery, St George’s School, London College of Fashion
Kirsty Gallacher Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Paul Sampson, ​ ​(m. 2010; div. 2015)​
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Rio Ferdinand, Paul Sampson (2000-2014), Danny Cipriani, Laurence Fox (2018), Jack Whitehall (2018)
Parents
Bernard Gallacher, Lesley Gallacher
Siblings
Laura Gallacher (Younger Sister), Jamie Gallacher (Football Player) (Younger Brother)
Other Family
Stephen Gallacher (Golfer) (Cousin), Russell Brand (Actor) (Brother-in-law)
Kirsty Gallacher Career

Career

Approached by Mark Sharman, then deputy head of sport at Sky, at a Ryder Cup dinner, she began working as a production assistant in 1996, before moving on to the position of editorial assistant on Sky Sports.

She got her presenting break on Sky Sports News in 1998, and since then has been associated with many other sports shows such as 90 Minutes, Soccer Extra, Kirsty and Phil (on BBC Radio 5 Live) and Soccer AM.

From 2000 until 2004, Gallacher hosted the Sky One show Kirsty's Home Videos, a satellite equivalent of ITV's You've Been Framed! in which viewers send in home videos to be screened. In 2002, she presented the morning show RI:SE, and in 2004 began the show Simply the Best. Gallacher presented the All Star Cup on Sky1 in 2005 and on ITV in 2006. She has made guest appearances on They Think It's All Over and A Question of Sport. Gallacher presented Ant vs Dec – the popular strand on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway.

In 2005, Gallacher won the third series of the popular Channel 4 reality television series The Games. She then presented the following years alongside Jamie Theakston. In December 2005, she released a DVD entitled Body Sculpt with Kirsty Gallacher in which she shows a variety of workouts. In July 2006, she co-presented the BBC reality TV show Only Fools on Horses.

In 2008, Gallacher presented the new version of Gladiators on Sky One alongside Ian Wright. She did not return for the second series.

On 30 August 2008, Gallacher appeared on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? with Duncan Bannatyne.

She has also guest presented GMTV with Lorraine in August 2010 for two weeks and Lorraine on ITV Breakfast.

In May 2011, Gallacher returned to Sky Sports to present for Sky Sports News.

On 27 August 2015, it was confirmed that Gallacher would be taking part in the 2015 series of Strictly Come Dancing. On 5 September 2015, it was announced Gallacher would be paired with professional dancer Brendan Cole for the series. The couple were eliminated on week 6; finishing eleventh.

In May 2018, it was announced Gallacher was leaving Sky Sports.

On 29 March 2021, it was announced that Gallacher would be joining GB News to present a breakfast programme on the channel. Gallacher left GB News in December 2021 after discovering she had a benign tumour in her inner ear canal which was causing Tinnitus and she said that the early starts for the news channel were exacerbating her symptoms.

On 3 April 2021, she hosted for the first time on Smooth Radio, starting at 4:00 pm BST.

Source

Where are the Saturday Night Takeaway presenters now and how many do YOU remember?

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
As the popular show returns to screens on ITV, Ant and Dec will have their twentieth season of Saturday Night Takeaway. The variety show, which premiered in June 2002, has featured some familiar faces and memorable moments from more than 20 years as a Saturday night entertainment staple. But where are the other presenters and guest stars to have featured on Saturday Night Takeaway now and how many can you remember?

'Every single day, Sky Sports host Michelle Owen says she is fighting for the lives of both her and her unborn children due to a rare pregnancy disorder.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 21, 2024
Michelle Owen (pictured) of Sky Sports has confirmed she is pregnant, but she is 'fighting' for her and her baby's lives due to a rare complication. Owen, a channel reporter who covers the EFL and more, posted on social media that she was admitted to hospital due to her illness - Hyperemesis gravidarum, which only two percent of women have encountered. Women who suffer from it sufferer persistent and severe nausea, vomiting, dehydration, and weight loss. The disorder is unknown, but there is evidence that it does run in the family. Zac, the 34-year-old host's, has a four-year-old boy with her partner Adam, and she had trouble with HG in her first pregnancy.

Kirsty Gallacher stuns in a figure-hugging red floor-length dress as she steps out to Global's Make Some Noise charity gala, after brother-in-law Russell Brand is arrested by police about alleged sex crimes

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 21, 2023
As she stepped out to the Make Some Noise charity gala at The Londoner Hotel in Leicester Square on Tuesday, Kirsty Gallacher displayed her chic sense of style. The television presenter, 47, wore a floor-length red gown that accentuated her hourglass figure. Kirsty wore material over the shoulders, and she was in good spirits as she posed.