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Andy Collins is probably best known as the host of BBC1's popular gardening show 'Garden SOS''. It proved to be the perfect show for Andy's warm, friendly and outgoing personality. He also hosted ITV1's prime time show Family Fortunes following the footsteps of Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves and Les Denis.
One of Andy's earliest performance on stage was in the hit musical "Bugsy Malone". During the next ten years Andy experienced just about every aspect of the entertainment industry From, Shakespeare to Stand up, Clubland to Cabaret. MTV to CITV. He also become one of the most sort after TV warm up artistes in the business. Working with such greats as Ant and Dec, Cilla Black, Chris Tarrant & many other household names. His enthusiasm combined with his natural talent has ensured Andy has rarely been off the small screen. Other TV credits include "Games World Live", "Game Over", "Techno Games", "Pump It Up", "Death by Christmas", "Lost in the Woods" & The Steve Penk Breakfast Show for Virgin Radio. Andy has also hosted 2 Live U.K. tour's of "Robot Wars" and appeared as Andy O'Brady in Sky's no 1 Soap "Dream Team". In 1996 Andy returned to his first love "The Theatre" donned his tights and slapped his thigh as Idle Jack in Dick Whittington and ever since he has been totally hooked on panto. As well as performing as Idle Jack he has appeared as Wishy Washy, Buttons, Muddles & Silly Billy. |
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TELEVISION Presenter
- Garden SOS (BBC 1)
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