Sarah Greene is a British TV presenter and actress who is known for co-presenting “Blue Peter” from May 1980 until June 1983. She is also recognized for hosting the Saturday-morning series “Saturday Superstore” and “Going Live!”. She has a degree in drama and pursued acting roles before landing a presenting job on Blue Peter at the age of 22. At the time, she was the youngest presenter ever to host the show.
What is Sarah Greene Famous For?
- Being a TV presenter and actress.
- For hosting the Saturday-morning series “Saturday Superstore” and “Going Live!”.
Who are the Parents of Sarah Greene?
Sarah Greene was born with the birth name of Elizabeth Sarah Greene on 24th October 1957. His birthplace is St Pancras, London, England. She is British by nationality and his ethnicity is British-White. She celebrated her 64th birthday as of 2021. She is the daughter of Welsh DIY expert Harry Greene (father) and English actress Marjie Lawrence (mother). She also has two siblings; an elder sister namely Laura Greene who is a presenter by profession and a brother, Robin Greene. Sadly, her mother died in November 2010. Scorpio is her Zodiac sign and her religion is Christianity.
About her educational background, she was educated at Gospel Oak Primary School and the Grey Coat Hospital School, London, while also pursuing child acting roles. She then graduated with a degree in Drama from the University of Hull. She then sought acting roles in Birmingham, Manchester, and London.
Sarah Greene Career Timeline
- Sarah initially had a role in the daytime drama Together (Southern Television/ITV) in January 1980.
- Then, she appeared on “Blue Peter” after appearing in the BBC adaptation of Pamela Brown’s “The Swish of the Curtain”.
- Later, she was asked by the program’s editor Biddy Baxter to be the replacement for the outgoing Tina Heath.
- She was the youngest ever presenter of Blue Peter, aged 22, and within two weeks was filming in Cornwall for the series. The program also won a BAFTA Award during Greene’s three-year tenure.
- She then presented “Saturday Superstore” with Mike Read after she left Blue Peter.
- She then co-presented “Going Live!” with Phillip Schofield.
- Later on, she appeared in TV commercials for Nescafé coffee and also she fronted Channel 4’s daytime antiques program “Collectors’ Lot”.
- On 10th September 1988, she alongside her partner Mike Smith, the television and radio presenter, was injured in a helicopter accident in Gloucestershire. The couple then spent a number of weeks in hospital before Greene returned to present “Going Live!” while still in plaster.
- Greene then acted in the “Doctor Who” serial ‘Attack of the Cybermen’, ‘Casualty’, ‘Brookside’ and ‘French & Saunders’.
- In 1991, she alongside Smith joined Maggie Philbin and Robbie Vincent as the presenters of “Hospital Watch”.
- After a year, she co-presented with Smith a hoax paranormal program called “Ghostwatch”. They also made a foray into feature films with “The Man Who Knew Too Little” (1997). Moreover, they played presenters of “The Theatre of Life”.
- In the year 1996, she began a four-year partnership with the Food Network, hosting daily news, debate, and magazine series. After then, she appeared in the ITV program “Have I Been Here Before?” and was also a regular presenter on the magazine program “This Morning”.
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- Likewise, she made a guest appearance in the final episode of “The Harry Hill Show”.
- From the year 2007, she presented the Discovery Home & Health channel’s “Weddings Live”.
- She competed on ITV’s “Dancing on Ice” in the year 2008 partnering with Fred Palascak.
- She also took part in an episode of BBC Wales’s “Coming Home programme”.
- She alongside her husband, Mike Smith, appeared on “Pointless” on BBC One in December 2012.
- In April 2017, she guest presented an edition of “This Morning”. She returned to guest-present in July of the same year, and again on 4 and 18 August, alongside Rylan Clark-Neal.
Sarah Greene Husband: Who is she dating?
Sarah Greene was a married woman but she is currently in a relationship as of now. She married her late husband, Mike Smith in 1989. Sadly, Smith died on 1st August 2014, following complications after major heart surgery. Recently, Sarah reveals that she has found love with one of her late husband Mike Smith’s ‘oldest friends’ ex-British touring car champion Robb Gravett. She said of her late husband: ‘I sort of know Mike is pulling so many strings in my life’. Mike and Robb headed up the Trakstar team that won the British Touring Car Championship in 1990 Her sexual orientation is straight.
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Sarah Greene Net Worth in 2022
Sarah is a talented and successful TV presenter as well as an actress. As of 2022, the net worth of Greene is estimated to have $4 Million. Her exact salary and career earnings are still to get disclosed yet but there is no doubt in the mind of her followers that she is making a cool amount of money from her work. She is satisfied with her earnings and she is living a cool lifestyle. Her main source of wealth is from the entertainment industry. She became an ambassador for the ovarian cancer charity Target Ovarian Cancer in 2012.
How tall is Sarah Greene?
Sarah Greene is a beautiful woman with a slim body type. She stands at the height of 5 ft 5 in and her body weight consists of 52 Kg or 115 lbs. Her eye color is blonde and her eye color is green. Overall, she has got a healthy body with a charming personality. In 1988, she was involved in a helicopter crash alongside her soon-to-be husband Mike Smith, but luckily they both survived despite serious injury.
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