"at Bradford University 1983–86 and was a DJ on Ramair, the university's radio station. Roberts has been working as a property developer since the early 1990s and has contributed to several publications, both on the subject of property development and travel. Since then, he has presented several other programmes including ""Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is"" and ""How to Survive the Property Crisis"", both for the BBC as well as ITV's travel programme ""Wish You Were Here...?"" Roberts is most famous for being BBC's UK and Overseas Property expert writing and presenting Homes Under the Hammer having done since"
"Homes Under the Hammer Homes Under the Hammer is a British factual renovation and auction television series that originally screened on BBC One as part of the BBC's morning schedule. The series has been running since May 2003, and is currently presented by Martin Roberts (2003–), Dion Dublin (2015–), and Martel Maxwell (2017–). Lucy Alexander, the series’ original presenter, departed the series in 2016, though new episodes featuring Alexander will broadcast intermittently until 2018. The series is the BBC's most successful show in the 10 am slot, regularly attaining a 30% market share for new episodes, which equates to approximately"
"Homes Under the Hammer Homes Under the Hammer is a British factual renovation and auction television series that originally screened on BBC One as part of the BBC's morning schedule. The series has been running since May 2003, and is currently presented by Martin Roberts (2003–), Dion Dublin (2015–), and Martel Maxwell (2017–). Lucy Alexander, the series’ original presenter, departed the series in 2016, though new episodes featuring Alexander will broadcast intermittently until 2018. The series is the BBC's most successful show in the 10 am slot, regularly attaining a 30% market share for new episodes, which equates to approximately"
"years"", owing to the manner in which the series is filmed. On 30 March 2017, BBC Scotland's Martel Maxwell was revealed as the new host replacing Alexander during the 21st series of the show and it was announced she would appear on screen from June. The name of the show is a slight misnomer, as commercial and industrial property also feature on the programme in addition to residential lots. Each episode of the show follows several properties bought at auction that often require refurbishment, which may be residential, commercial or simply plots of land. A presenter and local estate agent"
"Handbook"" and ""Intrepid Africa"". Roberts is the author of The Villes Children's Books series. One of the books in the series Sadsville was written in partnership with the NSPCC to encourage children to contact ChildLine if they need someone to talk to about any problems. Roberts was brought up in Stockton Heath, a suburb of Warrington. For the past 25 years has lived near Bath, Somerset, and is married with two children. Television Radio Books Martin Roberts (presenter) Martin Leyland Roberts (born 20 July 1963) is an English television presenter and is a property expert, investor, entrepreneur and author who"
"Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!"". He was eliminated after spending 15 days in camp, coming in sixth place. Roberts has presented radio throughout his career as the BBC's UK and Overseas Property expert contributing to many shows on BBC radios 2, 4 and 5 Live. He is a regular guest presenter on The Jeremy Vine Show which airs on BBC Radio 2 and Moneybox which airs on BBC Radio 4. In March 2016, Roberts began hosting a weekly property radio show for Talk Radio named “Gazumped” (Saturday 11am1pm and Sunday 57pm). The show was later renamed “Home Rule” and Sunday"
"to host two new shows, one of which used Martin's skills as a dealer to train members of the public, and the second was an antiques-based game show as part of their ""modernised"" new daytime schedule. On 5 November 2018, the first of these programmes, ""Make Me a Dealer"", begin its first series. Martin married BBC production co-ordinator Charlotte Godfrey in September 2007. The couple live in the village of Seend, Wiltshire, with their two children: son Dylan William Martin, born in November 2009; daughter Meredith Elizabeth Martin, born in October 2011. Paul Martin (TV presenter) Paul Martin (born 5"
"that is simultaneously ""too extravagant and too simple"". She concluded by saying that ""science is about evidence, not wishful thinking"". Roberts will deliver the 2018 Christmas Lectures at the Royal Institution in London. She is president-elect of British Science Association; her term will start in September 2019. Now a familiar face on British TV as a presenter on various science documentary programmes, Alice Roberts is one of the regular co-presenters of BBC geographical and environmental series ""Coast"". Roberts first appeared on television in the ""Time Team Live"" 2001 episode, working on Anglo-Saxon burials at Breamore, Hampshire. She went on to"
"Roberts reverting to pit-lane duties, and no longer presenting part-time. In February 2011, it was confirmed that Roberts would replace the departed Gow as full-time main presenter. His former job in the pitlane was taken by Azi Farni. After the BBC's contract for MotoGP coverage was not renewed for 2014, Roberts joined Eurosport to anchor their coverage of the World Superbike Championship and the British Superbike Championship alongside James Haydon and fellow Huddersfield native James Whitham. In 2010 and 2011 Roberts hosted BBC Sport's American Football coverage of the NFL play-off games. Roberts lives in the village of Stainland, Calderdale,"
"as a quantity surveyor. He served as the chief executive officer of the Clugston Group, a construction firm, from 2006 to 2016. He appeared on ""Undercover Boss"", a British reality television series, in 2009. Martin voted for Brexit in the 2016 referendum. He has argued that Brexit could lead to more trade with African markets. In 2016, Martin was selected to succeed Simon Walker as the director general of the Institute of Directors, and his term began in February 2017. Martin has a wife, Lisa, and two children. Stephen Martin (businessman) Stephen Martin (born 1966) is a British businessman. He"
"attempted to auction leasehold rights to 25 acres of land in Spittal, Pembrokeshire Mr Roberts lives on Friars Point, near Barry, South Wales, and owns Tacticall Radio Hire Ltd. In 2008, Tacticall Radio Hire were involved in a dispute regarding the leasehold of a pensioner's house. Mark Roberts (businessman) Mark Roberts is a Welsh businessman notable for the purchase of approximately sixty United Kingdom titles as Lord of the Manor or Marcher Lord and his legal claims to historical rights associated with them. In several cases he has attempted to profit from the claimed rights. After having some of his"
"a peak time programme on Five called ""It Pays to Watch!"". Lewis has also presented money special editions for ITV's ""Tonight"" and has featured as a ""Money Saving Expert"" on several other magazine programmes including ""Good Morning Britain"" and ""Lorraine"". Lewis currently appears on ITV's ""This Morning"", Channel 5's ""The Wright Stuff"" and as an occasional guest on other news and magazine programmes. In 2012, he began co-presenting ""The Martin Lewis Money Show"", alongside Saira Khan. Lewis has an ongoing phone-in slot on BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine show and BBC Radio 2's Jo Whiley. He is also a regular"
"also appeared on the ""Daybreak"" sofa and went live to Westminster or Downing Street for the Breaking News stories. Martin Lewis is a money saving expert who gives financial advice to viewers ranging from Gas, Electricity, Credit Cards, Insurance, Holidays, Savings, etc. He usually appeared on the show on Thursdays. ""Daybreak's"" health editor Dr Hilary Jones presented the health articles and gave viewers advice on medical problems such as weight issues, contraception, surgery and cancer. ""Daybreak"" was nominated for a National Television Award in the ""Magazine Programme of the Year"" category for 2011, but failed to make the final shortlist."
"culture programme ""Pethe"". Since 2015 she has presented the S4C quiz ""Celwydd Noeth"" (Blatant Lie). She hosted her own weekday morning magazine programme for BBC Radio Cymru moving to the afternoon in 2012, but the programme came to end in December 2013 after a new schedule was introduced. Since then she has presented the weekly arts programme ""Stiwdio"". Roberts lives in Cowbridge with her husband Geraint and has two daughters, Nel and Cesia, who both speak fluent Welsh and English. She was previously known as Nia Chiswell while married to singer and TV producer Huw Chiswell. Nia Roberts (presenter) Nia"
"Sarah Beeny Sarah Lucinda Beeny (born 9 January 1972) is an English property developer and television presenter, best known for presenting the Channel 4 property shows ""Property Ladder"", ""Property Snakes and Ladders"", ""Streets Ahead"", ""Britain's Best Homes"", ""Help! My House is Falling Down"", ""Beeny's Restoration Nightmare, Double Your House for Half the Money"" and ""Sarah Beeny's Selling Houses"". Beeny was born in Reading, Berkshire, to Richard and Ann. Beeny has an elder brother, Diccon. The daughter of an architect for Bovis Homes, her mother loved the self-sustained outdoor life. The family lived in two converted brick cottages in a nine-acre"
"Foxtel has received a Gold Logie nod. Andrew Winter (real estate) Andrew T. Winter is an English-born real estate property expert, TV personality and author. He is known for presenting the British TV series ""Selling Houses"" and its Australian version ""Selling Houses Australia"". Winter began hosting the British TV Series ""Selling Houses"". Since moving to Australia in 2005, he began hosting programs in Australia. Since 2008, he has hosted Selling Houses Australia. In 2014, he also hosted ""Inside Selling Houses Australia"" where he invited the cameras into his home. Winter has released two property books: ""No-Nonsense Guide to Buying and"
"as guests since leaving. In October 2013, they were guests for the show's 25th birthday show live from the Albert Dock in Liverpool – the original home of ""This Morning"". In 2001, the couple left ""This Morning"", having been approached by Channel 4 to host a similar show, simply called ""Richard & Judy"", shown for an hour in the early evenings. The show was produced by Cactus TV, run by Jonathan Ross' brother, Simon Ross and his wife Amanda. In February 2007, the couple publicly apologised live on air due to the discovery of a TV quiz phone scam regarding"
"Alice Roberts Alice May Roberts (born 19 May 1973) is an English evolutionary biologist, biological anthropologist, television presenter and author. Since 2012 she is a professor of the public engagement in science at the University of Birmingham. Roberts was born in Bristol in 1973, the daughter of an aeronautical engineer and an English and arts teacher. She grew up in Westbury-on-Trym where she attended Westbury C-of-E Primary School and Redmaids' High School. In December 1988 she won the BBC1 ""Blue Peter"" Young Artists competition, appearing with her picture and the presenters on the front cover of the 10 December 1988"
"dance show ""Clicendales 2007"", to raise funds for the charity CLIC Sargent. Roberts took her baby daughter with her when touring for the six-months filming of ""Digging for Britain"". Alice Roberts Alice May Roberts (born 19 May 1973) is an English evolutionary biologist, biological anthropologist, television presenter and author. Since 2012 she is a professor of the public engagement in science at the University of Birmingham. Roberts was born in Bristol in 1973, the daughter of an aeronautical engineer and an English and arts teacher. She grew up in Westbury-on-Trym where she attended Westbury C-of-E Primary School and Redmaids' High"
"floor . David Roberts (art collector) David Roberts is a British property developer, contemporary art collector and founder of DRAF (David Roberts Art Foundation). David Ian Roberts was brought up in Greenock, Scotland, and his family worked in shipbuilding. He studied for a degree in land economy and then became a commercial property developer. He is the founder and CEO of Edinburgh House Estates. He is married to Lithuanian artist Indrė Šerpytytė. Roberts began collecting in the early 1990s, and the David Roberts Collection now consists of more than 2,000 works by over 600 artists. It comprises modern and contemporary"
"broadcast in approximately 25 countries. ""Million Pound Property Experiment"" was a BBC Television series which originally aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom in 2003. In this, McAllister and Ryan renovated and re-sold properties for a profit as they gambled with a £100,000 loan from the BBC, with the ultimate goal being a sale of a property for £1million. Taking more than two years they bought, renovated and sold seven properties across the UK with the help of project manager Nigel Leck. Their final property sold for £1.25 million and after paying back all loans they made a profit"
"contributor on Shelagh Fogarty's BBC Radio 5 Live show on Thursdays. In October 2002, Martin appeared in the Meridian Trust's (now Public Service Broadcasting Trust) live Spotlight Programme ""Save yourself a fortune"" on ITV Meridian as their Money Saving Expert for the first time. The programme subsequently won the Royal Television Society Educational Award – 2002 Campaigns and Seasons. Lewis created and runs the website MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE), which was originally designed for a cost of just £100 in February 2003. In September 2012 he sold the website to the Moneysupermarket.com group for up to £87m, while remaining editor-in-chief. The deal"
"Julia Roberts (QVC presenter) Julia Roberts (born 10 June 1956) is a British television home shopping host on the shopping channel QVC. Roberts started her career as a cabaret dancer, supporting Cannon and Ball in a summer season in Guernsey, and then followed their act on to television. She supplemented this work with various supporting cast roles on TV including ""Citizen Smith"" and ""Doctor Who"" in 1979, Christmas pantomimes and dancing on cruise liners. She then took a job in a cabaret show in Hong Kong, dancing and singing. Roberts returned to the UK, and appeared in various commercials, including"
"Martin Short, Dave Thomas, Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert. Currently, Alexander is Producing the Martin Scorsese directed SCTV documentary for Netflix and CTV he executive produced ""The Second City Project"" which was nominated for 6 - 2016 Canadian Screen Awards. Alexander executive produced ""I Martin Short Goes Home"". Alexander was executive producer for Second City's ""Next Comedy Legend"" on CBC (2007). Alexander was also executive producer of the Canadian feature film ""Intern's Academy"" (2004) written by Dave Thomas and featuring Dan Aykroyd, Dave Foley, Dave Thomas and Maury Chaykin. Alexander was a founding shareholder of the Pay Television service, Super"
"2012 Leo Award (the awards program for the British Columbia film and television industry) for Best Host(s) in an Information or Lifestyle Series for ""Property Brothers"". In 2012, they were nominated for a Rose d'Or award in the lifestyle show category. ""Property Brothers"" was nominated for Outstanding Structured Reality Program at the 2015 Emmy Awards. Jonathan Scott (TV personality) Jonathan Silver Scott (born John Ian Scott, April 28, 1978) is a Canadian reality television personality, contractor, illusionist, and television and film producer. He is best known as the co-host, with his twin brother Drew, of the TV series ""Property Brothers,"""
"Property Ladder (TV series) Property Ladder is the name of two television shows from the United Kingdom and United States where first-time property or real-estate developers purchase houses (usually in need of repair), renovate them, and attempt to sell them (or flip) for a profit. Their efforts (and frustrations) are the featured bit of the show. An expert property developer steps in to provide advice. The original UK version of the show is produced by Talkback Thames and airs on Channel 4, with repeats frequently shown on various channels including Discovery Real Time. Sarah Beeny features as the expert property"
"to promote the concept. Another show, called Rubbernecker (broadcast on ""Nuts"" TV in the UK) features him as the narrator/host. Alexander is well known for his work with Men and Motors, a digital channel in the UK operated by ITV plc, having appeared in over 150 shows on their channel in the last 5 years. His first appearance was on his own creation, a reality clubbing show called ""UK Uncovered"" in which he and other presenters interviewed everyday people in the environment or nightclubs. This simple formula was relatively successful, which resulted in a further three more series of the"
"except ""Everything Must Go"" and ""Bootsale Challenge"", which were on ITV. Currently, ""My Life for Sale"" and ""Cash in the Attic"" are being syndicated in the United States on Vibrant TV Network. Lorne Spicer Lorne Spicer (born 16 September 1965 in Upminster, Essex) is an English television presenter best known for presenting reality shows on the BBC's current daytime output. She started out as a reporter for BBC Radio Norfolk, and later wrote a weekly collectibles column in the ""Mail on Sunday"". She went to Coopers' Company and Coborn School and has a degree in Communication Studies (Media). She produced"
"North West of England. He also spent a short time simultaneously presenting the evening show on Viking FM in Hull, live from his spare room in Stockport. In 2002 he joined Piccadilly Magic 1152 in Manchester presenting weekday breakfast. From 4 March 2013 his show is syndicated with Magic 1548 in Liverpool and Magic 999 in Preston. He currently resides with his wife and three children in Stockport. Ian Roberts (DJ) Ian Roberts is a British DJ. He currently presents weekday breakfast on Magic Radio in North West England. Roberts grew up in Wythenshawe, Manchester and started playing records at"
"Karen Roberts (television presenter) Karen Roberts is a British-born television presenter. During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Roberts was an in-vision continuity announcer and newsreader for Border Television in Carlisle. By 2002, she had joined the now defunct ITN News Channel (latterly ""ITV News Channel"") as a presenter and was also a regular anchor of the ITV Morning News on ITV1. Roberts also freelanced as an overnight shift presenter for Sky News. Formerly worked for RTTV in Moscow, Russia from 2005-2010. She then worked and presented on CCTV News in Beijing, China from 2010 to 2012. As of 2012,"
"Hotel Rescue"" was not re-commissioned for any further series. In April 2010, Watson guest-presented the ""Funk & Soul Show"" on BBC 6 Music, standing in for Craig Charles. In 2013, Watson presented ""Ruth Watson Means Business!"", a 15-part series on Channel 4. Watson and her husband live in a 16th-century farmhouse in Suffolk, 20 minutes away from the Crown and Castle Hotel in Orford. The property contains a organic farm, harvesting some produce for the Crown and Castle. Ruth Watson Ruth Watson is an English hotelier, broadcaster and food writer. Born in London, Ruth Watson was educated in London and"
"Matt Roberts Matthew ""Matt"" Roberts (5 November 1977) is an English television presenter, best known for his work on BBC Sport's Moto GP coverage. Roberts attended All Saints High School in Huddersfield as well as Greenhead College and Huddersfield University. Roberts has been working in MotoGP since 2001, initially as a writer and then as a commentator. Since 2005 he has expanded his portfolio within the paddock, producing press material for several teams and contributing articles to publications in the UK, Spain, Italy, Germany and the USA. Roberts worked as a pit-lane reporter at Moto GP races for BBC Sport"
"Martin Webb Martin Webb (Born 1964) is a British born entrepreneur, television presenter and currently a property developer He presented the series ""Risking It All"" aired on Channel 4 in 2005. He wrote regular articles for the business supplement of the Sunday Telegraph He attended Queen Elizabeths' Grammar School and Brighton Polytechnic. He was awarded an honorary doctorate in Law by Brighton University in 2008. Prior to his business success he very briefly joined both the Royal Navy and then the Metropolitan police. In 2004, Martin Webb set up Britain's first charity pub. The profits from The Robin Hood pub"