This Is My Life
Eamonn Holmes: The Autogiography
Eamonn Holmes(Author)
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published on 3. May 2006
Audio
CD-Audio
978-0-7528-7523-1 (ISBN)
Description
Eamonn Holmes is one of the most popular TV presenters in the UK. For twelve years he was the main anchor at GMTV drawing daily audiences of six million viewers. His humour, easy presenting style and ability to think on his feet have earned him not only millions of fans but several industry awards. But success has come at a cost. Eamonn Holmes is one of the most popular TV presenters in the UK. For twelve years he was the main anchor at GMTV drawing daily audiences of six million viewers. His humour, easy presenting style and ability to think on his feet have earned him not only millions of fans but several industry awards. But success has come at a cost ...Both Eamonn's TV career and his life have been roller coasters of highs and lows. At the age of 21 Eamonn became the youngest ever anchorman in Irish television but when his show was axed, he faced an uncertain future. No home, no job and mounting debts prompted crippling panic attacks. And when his beloved father died, Eamonn made a clean break and deciding to take a job on a brand new morning show, GMTV. The rest is history.
From having a gun held to his head in Belfast to the breakdown of his marriage; from the TV guests he has loved and loathed; from rows with co-presenter Anthea Turner to his burning ambition to make it as a TV presenter, this book will have Eamonn talk about the highs and lows of his life as he has never done before. For 25 years Eamonn has been one of television's most loved personalities and this book promises to have wide appeal and reach his many fans.
From having a gun held to his head in Belfast to the breakdown of his marriage; from the TV guests he has loved and loathed; from rows with co-presenter Anthea Turner to his burning ambition to make it as a TV presenter, this book will have Eamonn talk about the highs and lows of his life as he has never done before. For 25 years Eamonn has been one of television's most loved personalities and this book promises to have wide appeal and reach his many fans.
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'4 (out of 5) stars: "Did you enjoy it?" Yes. Eamonn is entertaining and engaging. "Would you recommend it?" Definitely. For fans of Eamonn, this is a must!' YOURS SPECIALMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Dimensions
Height: 137 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Duration
Dauer: 180 min
Weight
180 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7528-7523-1 (9780752875231)
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Person
Eamonn Holmes was born in Belfast. After becoming the youngest ever anchor on regional television, he moved to the UK to present GMTV and for twelve years pulled in daily viewing figures of 6 million. However, in February 2005 he announced his decision to leave the show. He currently presents a number of prime time shows for BBC 1, has his own radio programme on 5 LIVE and will launch SKY NEWS BREAKFAST in Autumn 2005. He has four children and lives in London with his family and partner. Eamonn Holmes was born in Belfast. After becoming the youngest ever anchor on regional television, he moved to the UK to present GMTV and for twelve years pulled in daily viewing figures of 6 million. However, in February 2005 he announced his decision to leave the show. He currently presents a number of prime time shows for BBC 1, has his own radio programme on 5 LIVE and will launch SKY NEWS BREAKFAST in Autumn 2005. He has four children and lives in London with his family and partner.