You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. I am a busy mum of two grown daughters, one of whom is special needs, and they together with my husband and granddaughter are the joy of my life. Simon served as a permanent auctioneer on bid tv, a shopping channel owned by Bid Shopping (Formerly Known As 'Sit Up Ltd.') from 2000 until April 2014 when the holding company for Bid TV and Price Drop TV went into liquidation making all 229 employees redundant with immediate effect. In November 2011, bid.tv launched a "Peter Simon Limited Edition Hand-Painted Resin Figurine" to commemorate Simon having been a presenter with the channel for 10 years. He married Search for Tomorrow co-star Courtney Simon in 1975, and the couple share five children (some from prior marriages, as well as one born to the couple, Kate Hall, who is a daytime soap writer just like her mother). Simon also worked on the children's TV show The Friday Zone. Simon Thomas said his wife Gemma died 'surrounded by family and friends'. Theatre School. They say that if you find a job you love then you will never work a day in your life and for the last 15 years there is not a day gone by that I have not been truly grateful to have such a wonderful job. View gallery. We will update Peter Simon's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. The next year I went on to Southport where I met the love of my life, Hayley Green also a presenter here at Ideal, and weve pretty much lived and worked together ever since. They are unbearable. I joined Ideal World about a month after the channel launched in 2000 and have honestly had more fun, enjoyment and job satisfaction here than I have experienced in all my working life. And now he has since re-married after finding love again with Derrina, a . Simon is perhaps most famous for presenting the Double Dare (Going Live!) From a promising engineer who ran a drugs empire to fund her lavish lifestyle, to a serial sex offender who groomed a vulnerable young boy, these are some of the most notable cases heard by the Hull courts this month. Working with a fantastic team and presenting to such a kind and generous audience makes me feel like a very, very lucky person - long may it continue! Peter Simon wiki ionformation include family relationships: spouse or partner (wife or husband); siblings; childen/kids; parents life. Former Sky Sports and Blue Peter presenter Simon Thomas marries new Four years after leaving he and his wife went travelling - but the trip was . He captioned the photo: "Love. In February 2013, it was announced that Peter Simon's home of 30+ years was to be compulsory purchased and demolished to make way for HS2. Some of my career highlights before Ideal World include professional According to our Database, He has no children. It may not display this or other websites correctly. By The Newsroom Published 19th Sep 2018, 16:44 BST - 2 min read I actually had a stiff drink so I could watch him sell a bag! ", BBC Sport correspondent Natalie Pirks wrote: "Oh how beautiful, huge congrats to you both," while Eurosport presenter Orla Chennaoui also chimed in: "What wonderful news. Simon made infrequent television appearances throughout the 2000s, including as celebrity client on Channel 4's The Salon (2003) and as a guest on ITV Play's The Mint (2006). A lot of you lovely viewers will probably know me as Jess from Proskins, however I did begin life in the TV industry at the age of 10. After being a guest presenter at Ideal World the past four years for the Proskins brand, I felt very honoured to be joining the Presenting Team here, its a dream come true! As a child I was actually quite academic and went to a strict all boys a spin on Im A Celebrity! If one of the straight men did this, there would be uproar, not to mention if one of the other gay men started pawing men! Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Simon_(actor)&oldid=1065081053, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking in-text citations from March 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 January 2022, at 18:37. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. She has recently shot back into the headlines earlier this year when she shared a picture on Twitter appearing to blame people who died of coronavirus for their poor lifestyle choices. The TV host moved out of the house he shared with late wife Gemma, who died of leukaemia in 2017, earlier this year and into a home with Derrina. I feel very lucky in life; love my job, partner, family and my great friends. He really is giving me the impression that there is something of the night about him. Menu. The family celebrated Derrina's birthday together in May, building an igloo in the back garden for a one-of-a-kind party. Simon was born Peter Thompson in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and lived with his mother - a nurse in the local hospital - in a guest house next to a newsagent's in a poor part of . Simon's first marriage to Merle Louise, with whom he had three children, ended in divorce. . ", Sky presenter Sarah Jane Mae concluded of the sweet photo: "So lovely to see some happy news. One presenter got an unceremonious sacking after a tabloid scoop. One of my favourite moments was being allowed to hold a BAFTA by a well-known actor, but then I did nearly drop it - those things are heavy! He played the role from 1981 to 1984, then returned for a second run from 1986 to 1996. and Run the Risk (Live & Kicking) segments of the popular BBC1 Saturday morning children's shows. Ideal World is part of Ideal Shopping Direct which is based in Newark Road, Fengate. The Sky Sports anchor's wife passed away after losing her short battle with cancer. How does he get away with it? The rugby league transfer frenzy begins today. live roadshows for Londons Capital FM and even singing on tour in a boy [2] However, Simon publicly expressed disapproval during a controversial storyline that unfolded in 2003 and 2004. Presenter Sarah Greene, 58, on losing husband Mike Smith, finding love again, and naughty antics on Blue Peter. In such an important position I felt that responsibility took precedent over . He made it through the middle of the 2008 series of Dancing On Ice, and was eliminated fifth. We went on to travel the world as singers and entertainers but also along side this worked in sales at shows and exhibitions up and down the UK demonstrating products for many big brands selling everything from handbags to vases, toys to coffee makers but I specialised in Home Interiors. He was re-instated one month later.[2]. development and 4 years ago we bought a really run down property, What's not to like? Taking his following by surprise, the star, who is dad to Ethan, 10, from his previous marriage, confirmed that he and Derrina are newlyweds. The TV star shared the news in an Instagram post with photos of Derrina and their little .