Fern Britton

Biography

Fern Britton is an English author and television presenter. She co-presented Breakfast Time in the 1980s, coming to mainstream national attention when hosting cookery game show Ready Steady Cook between 1994 and 2000 on BBC One. She presented ITV's This Morning programme from 1999 to 2009.

Career Overview

Fern Britton has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include When TV Guests Go Horribly Wrong, Photoshopping, We Love Are You Being Served?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

18

Birth Date

1957-07-17 00:00:00

Birth Place

Ealing, London, England, UK

Known For

• When TV Guests Go Horribly Wrong
• 

  Photoshopping
• 

  We Love Are You Being Served?
• This Morning: 30 Unforgettable Years
• 

  We Are Most Amused

Frequent Collaborators

• Phillip Schofield (2 collaborations)
• Stephen Bailey (1 collaborations)
• Joan Kempson (1 collaborations)
• Paul Simpson (1 collaborations)
• Callum Austin (1 collaborations)
• Deborah Bartlett (1 collaborations)
• Stephen Mangan (1 collaborations)
• Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen (1 collaborations)
• John Inman (1 collaborations)
• Mollie Sugden (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (18 credits)

  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    - Episode 1 (2008) ... Self - Presenter actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2007) ... Self - Presenter actor actors
    2026
  • Joan Rivers at the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • When TV Guests Go Horribly Wrong

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • This Morning: 30 Unforgettable Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Weakest Link

    - Episode 3 (2022) ... Self actor actors
    2021
  • We Love Are You Being Served?

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Richard Osman's House of Games

    - Redemption Week 1: Friday (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Redemption Week 1: Thursday (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Redemption Week 1: Wednesday (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Redemption Week 1: Tuesday (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Redemption Week 1: Monday (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2017
  • Photoshopping

    Fern Britton

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • We Are Most Amused

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Would I Lie to You?

    - Fern Britton, Richard E. Grant, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Martin Clunes (2010) ... Self actor actors

    - Ken Livingstone, Reginald D Hunter, Fern Britton, Stephen Mangan (2009) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Are You Ready for Love?

    TV Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The One Show

    - 03/06/2025 (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - November 10, 2008 (2008) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2006
  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    - Episode 5 (2010) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Extras

    - Daniel Radcliffe (2006) ... Fern Britton actor actors
    2005
  • Loose Women

    - Episode 47 (2000) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 42 (2000) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 38 (2000) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 15 (1999) ... Self actor actors
    1999
  • Ready, Steady, Cook

    - Episode 95 (2000) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 94 (2000) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 93 (2000) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 92 (2000) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Episode 91 (2000) ... Self - Host actor actors
    1994
  • Absolutely Fabulous

    - Exploitin' (2003) ... Self actor actors

    - Cleanin' (2003) ... Self actor actors
    1992
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Fern Britton, Tom Bradby, Mark Steel (2008) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Fern Britton, Reginald D Hunter, Adam Boulton (2007) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Alistair McGowan, Fern Britton, Alan Duncan (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Alexander Armstrong, Fern Britton, Andy Hamilton (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1990