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  Noel Edmonds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Noel Ernest Edmonds (born December 22, 1948 in Ilford) is an English television presenter and DJ and executive who made his name on BBC Radio 1 in the UK.
Edmonds began his broadcasting career in 1968 on Radio Luxembourg, and then moved to BBC Radio 1 in 1969 where he recorded trailers for shows and covered other DJs shows in their absence (e.g.
Edmonds left Radio 1 in March 1983, although he briefly returned in 1985, sitting in for Mike Read for two weeks on the breakfast show and again in 1992, where he presented a special show celebrating Radio 1's 25th birthday.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Noel Edmonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Noel Ernest Edmonds (born December 22, 1948 in Ilford) is a British DJ, television presenter and executive who made his name on BBC Radio 1 in the UK.
Noel Edmonds is a very hairy bearded man who resides in a box cellar where all his numerous boxes (or brothers as he likes to call them) are numbered 1 to 22 and contain varying amounts of his money which he stole off his ex-house party co-presenter, Mr Blobby.
Noel Edmonds was unable to comment on this comment as he was currently commenting on a comment made by a commentator at a common comment meeting.
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 Noel's House Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Noel's House Party was a BBC television light entertainment show broadcast live on Saturday evenings throughout the 1990s hosted by Noel Edmonds.
Noel was himself usually gunged once a season.
Edmonds appeared in the Children's BBC 'broom cupboard' studio to explain why there would be no episode that night, and introduced the replacement of a Tom and Jerry cartoon.
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 Belfast Telegraph   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Edmonds is suddenly popular as an interview subject again because of the success of Deal Or No Deal, an old-fashioned afternoon game show he has been fronting on Channel Four since last October and which has been earning ratings of up to five million viewers, a huge number for such a daytime slot.
Edmonds was a bright boy from a middle-class Essex family heading for Surrey University to study psychology, philosophy and sociology when he got an invitation in November 1968 to work as a newsreader on Radio Luxembourg.
Noel's House Party is launched, featuring gunge, practical jokes and features such as "The Big Pork Pie" in which a victim is hooked up to a lie detector and asked: "Did you once do something a bit rude and silly?" In February 1993, it is awarded a Bafta for best light entertainment show.
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 NOEL EDMONDS - for news on Noel Edmonds Click Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Noel Edmonds has revived his fortunes on our TV screens, to the reported tune of £3m.
Noel Edmonds is to return to TV after five years away with a new daytime game show on Channel 4.
TV star Noel Edmonds has announced he is splitting up from his second wife after 18 years of marriage.
www.newsbyname.co.uk /N/Noel-Edmonds.php   (391 words)

  
 Aircheck Tracker
Noel was born on December 22nd, 1948 at Ilford, Essex, the son of two teachers.
Noel Edmonds is one of the most famous faces on British television - but he is also an astute businessman in the world of showbiz.
Noel, speaking on his participation in the output said: "This is such a good idea and we believe it's a radio first in that nobody has ever invited listeners to solve a murder before.
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 Noel Edmonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Noel Edmonds is used to TV tricks on celebrities and could probably spot one a mile off.
After the show was broadcast, Edmonds was furious that he had been duped and said it was out rageous that people were allowed to do this sort of thing for entertainment.
The difference between Morris' tricks and Noel's is that Morris' actually have a point in that they expose the celebrities who abuse their fame for any 'good cause'.
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 Radio Rewind - BBC Radio 1 People - Noel Edmonds at Dingly Dell
Noel was first heard on Radio 1 on July 21st, and on November 2nd he started his Sunday morning Workshop shows.
Noel Edmonds replaced the sacked Kenny Everett on Saturdays in July 1970, later moving again to Sundays however in June 1973 he took over from Tony Blackburn to present the Radio 1 Breakfast Show, attracting a record 12 million listeners per week.
Noel Edmonds came back to BBC Radio to present Radio 2's Drivetime show from 4 August to 3 October 2003 sitting in for Johnnie Walker who was undergoing treatment for cancer.
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 Full Coverage: Noel lined-up for Bafta
NOEL Edmonds sealed a remarkable television comeback yesterday with...
NOEL Edmonds sealed a remarkable television comeback yesterday with his first BAFTA nomination on the back of the massively successful Channel 4 game show Deal or No Deal.
Reuters UK TV veteran Noel Edmonds' successful return to the small screen landed him a nomination for a BAFTA on Monday while the BBC's adaptation of Bleak House received the most nods, the awards organisers said.
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 RTE.ie Entertainment - Noel Edmonds signs deal with BBC
Noel Edmonds is set to return to the BBC seven years after he left the television station, according to an announcement today.
Edmonds is set to host a series of television specials on the channel, beginning with a one-off National Lottery show.
BBC1 controller Peter Fincham said: "Noel is a presenter of immense talent and it is great to have him back on BBC1 - this marks the beginning of a new chapter between Noel and the channel.
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 BBC - Press Office - Noel Edmonds joins Radio 2
Noel Edmonds returns to his radio roots to present Radio 2's Drivetime show for two months.
Noel Edmonds' radio career began in 1968 at Radio Luxembourg.
Noel's love of music led him to open a record shop in London's King's Road in the early Seventies.
www.bbc.co.uk /pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2003/07_july/24/noel_edmonds.shtml   (295 words)

  
 Full Coverage: Now a Bafta for comeback Noel Edmonds?
Noel Edmonds has capped his comeback with a nomination for a TV Bafta, it was announced today.
Noel Edmonds has capped his comeback with a nomination for a TV Bafta.
Noel Edmonds has been nominated for his first Bafta, capping a remarkable comeback for the Deal or No Deal host seven years after Noel's House Party was axed.
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 Noel Edmonds - UKGameshows
Edmonds started out in radio, and became the youngest DJ on Radio 1 for his time (aged 19).
In later years, it received intense criticism as a sign of falling standards at the BBC (something Edmonds himself is said to have agreed with, even pulling out of one live show hours before broadcast).
Noel Edmonds: the Unauthorised Biography by Alison Bowyer
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 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | Edmonds admits part in TV decline
Presenter Noel Edmonds has said he is partly responsible for a slide in British TV standards.
Noel's House Party was screened throughout the 1990s, featuring a mixture of stunts where celebrities were humiliated by Edmonds' Mr Blobby character or doused in gunge.
Edmonds, 54, said of his Radio 2 role: "The offer came at the right moment and is a welcome diversion from my routine.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3160859.stm   (374 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Magazine | Faces of the week
Noel's House Party was described by BBC One controller of the day, Alan Yentob, as the corporation's "most important show".
Noel Edmonds demonstrated an unusual shrewdness even as a boy.
Recently Noel Edmonds, now 57, reflected that his decision to leave television presenting seven years ago was something he "never ever thought" he would reverse.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/magazine/4841368.stm   (1023 words)

  
 Oohnasty.com - Noel Edmonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
That could be a new sit-com, Noel could be the serious one, Blackburn the one living in the 1920’s, Chegwin the one on crystal meths, Timmy Mallet could be the wanker who wears two hats at the same time while molesting children with a giant pink hammer and Saville could be a corpse.
Edmonds started his television career by murdering Jimmy Saville on Top of the Pops and taking his place as resident clueless moron as Buck’s Fizz partied in the background and introduced the world to live rape.
Noel would play evil tricks on celebrities like Lionel Blair, Will Carling and javelining legend Roger Black, where they would have to pretend that they actually knew who Noel Edmonds was, it was hysterical, in the sense that it wasn’t.
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 Scotsman.com News - Entertainment - TV resurrection for Noel Edmonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Edmonds is in the running for the best entertainment performance BAFTA and is up against Jeremy Clarkson for Top Gear, Jonathan Ross for Friday Night with Jonathan Ross and Jack Dee for Jack Dee Live at the Apollo.
Edmonds' nomination is all the more remarkable considering he appeared to be consigned to the TV wilderness after his last BBC series, Noel's House Party, was axed in 1999.
Edmonds is reportedly about to sign a £3 million deal to keep the show, which is now also shown on Saturday evenings, on Channel 4 for a further two years.
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 Noel Edmonds TV REview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Most importantly, Edmonds placed a high premium on audience participation, which was exemplified by Give It A Whirl, in which volunteers from the TV audience were challenged to participate in a ‘randomly selected’ daredevil stunt to be filmed live the next week on the show.
One interesting idea was the potentially innovative NTV — in which Noel surprised a member of the viewing public by watching them, watching him — usually when they were sitting in their underpants on the sofa and scratching their groin.
This was all set up by a sadistic member of the victim’s family and could have been quite entertaining except that Noel egged his new TV ‘star’ on to perform their party trick.
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 MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | Noel Edmonds wins damages from Mail on Sunday
The Mail on Sunday today issued a formal apology and agreed to pay damages to Noel Edmonds over allegations that he seduced a woman away from her husband and used their relationship to promote his career.
Edmonds, whose TV career has enjoyed a renaissance in the past six months with the hit show Deal or No Deal, had not sought publicity following the breakup of his marriage last year, his solicitor John Kelly told the court.
The Mail on Sunday claimed Edmonds had targeted a married woman, Marjan Simmons, in order to seduce her away from her husband and had caused her to take her children away from their family home, Mr Kelly said.
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 Speakers Corner - Noel Edmonds
Noel Edmonds is currently on our screens with the latest television quiz hit, Channel 4's Deal or No Deal.
Regarded within the broadcasting industry as both a visionary and a groundbreaker, (many of today's shows have their roots in programmes created or launched by Noel), the same vision and dynamism is clearly evident in his approach to business.
Noel Edmonds is a highly experienced and popular after dinner speaker, regularly hosts corporate and fund-raising events, and addresses business groups on the value of effective internal and external communications, particularly with regard to putting 'IQ before IT'.
www.speakerscorner.co.uk /speaker/336/noel--edmonds.html   (481 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Interview: Noel Edmonds
By the end it was down to 6m and Edmonds was desperate to leave a Beeb that he felt didn't deserve him.
Edmonds was one of the most recognisable faces on the telly.
Edmonds and his family live in some style in a castle in Devon.
www.guardianunlimited.co.uk /g2/story/0,3604,511926,00.html   (1882 words)

  
 edmonds
Aah, Noel Edmonds, stalwart of British television for over 30 years.
Some viewed Edmond's invention of the 'Blobster' as ground breaking and original.
Edmonds has been photographed many a time either riding or stroking a horse.
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 Noel's Saturday Roadshow - UKGameshows
This pre-dated Noel's House Party but post-dated the Late Late Breakfast Show, but in essence these were variations on the same theme.
Interestingly, Noel always got gunged and won an Oscar at the end of the series because of the evil production crew.
In this sense, and this was true with House Party too, it was always worth watching near the end of the series for the inevitable Noel-gets-his-comeuppance episode which was usually genuinely funny.
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 BBC - Celebdaq - New IPO: Noel Edmonds
He 'retired' from television in 1999 when Noel's House Party finished, but has had huge success recently as the presenter of Channel 4's cult game show Deal Or No Deal - for which he's received a BAFTA nomination.
Noel launches today at the reasonable price of 1.37 – we think he'd make a fabulous addition to any trader's portfolio.
Noel is also a believer in the powers of 'Cosmic Ordering' –; apparently you write down a list of what you want, and the cosmic powers get it for you.
www.bbc.co.uk /celebdaq/news/news/2006/04/10/31113.shtml   (216 words)

  
 "The Noel Edmonds Late Late Breakfast Show" (1982)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Trivia: Noel Edmonds cancelled the show after the progressively more dangerous "Whirlywheel" challenges (that had already resulted in one contestant damaging his back in a car stunt the year before) led to a viewer, Michael Lush, dying when a bungee jump stunt went wrong and the bungee snapped in Autumn 1986.
'The Noel Edmonds Late Late Breakfast Show' had a difficult birthing period; the early shows began with a title sequence reminiscent of the old Simon Dee show 'Dee Time', depicting Noel racing to the B.B.C. Centre using various forms of transport.
Noel ditched his co-presenters and brought in fellow D.J. Mike Smith.
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 The Radio Academy - Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Noel invited his listeners to eavesdrop on the goings-on in an imaginary country house, as well as introducing them to prank phone calls, a feature so popular they were compiled for commercial release.
When his ambition to begin his broadcasting career on pirate radio at the age of nineteen was scuppered by 1967's Marine Offences (Broadcasting) Act, Noel Edmonds briefly became a student teacher in his Essex hometown, before joining Radio Luxembourg the following year.
In the meantime - and again like Everett - he had moved into television, initially as one of the regular presenters of BBC 1's 'Top Of The Pops', then, in 1976, as host of his own Saturday morning children's show, 'Multi-Coloured Swapshop', which ran until 1981.
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