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to CBBC
kids’ TV
What happened
Sarah-Jayne Honeywell
Sarah-Jayne lost her "dream job" presenting for CBeebies in 2011 after posing naked on a plate of food for a PETA advert. But in November 2021, Sarah-Jayne recreated the topless shot, and now has her own show on BBC Radio Lancashire.
Nude pics scandal
- Tikkabilly
Katy Ashworth
Katy left the show in 2016 to move to Australia with director Ben Alcott and their son. Accused of “child abduction” after flying back to the UK with her son Oliver following allegations of Alcott's affairs, she was later acquitted, and welcomed Oliver in 2018 with carpenter Mark Cooper.
'Child abduction' case
- I Can Cook
Esther McVey
Esther presented the holiday show in 1991 and went on to work on others, including GMTV, before becoming a Tory MP in 2010. Her most recent cabinet post was Minister for Housing and Planning, although she was sacked in a reshuffle in 2020.
Tory politician
- But First This!
Stephen Kish
Known as Sizzling Stephen, he avoided jail in October 2021 after admitting to possession of animal porn. The 32-year-old, who ran a dog-walking company called Tails of Love Pet Care, had an image that showed "an explicit and realistic" sex act with an animal.
Animal porn charge
- Officially Amazing
Mark Speight
Mark presented the programme for 14 years, but in 2008, he woke to find girlfriend Natasha Collins dead after a night of alcohol and drugs. Arrested on suspicion of murder, the 42-year-old was cleared after the inquest and in April that year he took his own life.
Tragic death at 42
- SMart
Richard Bacon
Richard joined the show in 1997 but was sacked after 18 months when pictures of him taking cocaine emerged. He had success later with slots on This Morning and Good Morning Britain. Now 46, he lives in LA and signed a multi-million dollar deal to create TV formats.
Sacked over cocaine binge
- Blue Peter
Kirsten O'Brien
Kirsten left the show after the death of Mark Speight and in 2007, launched her stand up show - Confessions of a Children’s TV Presenter. Now a mum of three, the 50-year-old works as presenter for the Andrew Peach Breakfast show on BBC Radio Berkshire.
Stand up comedian
- SMart
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