Self - Guest. Self - Television Presenter and Author. Show all 26 episodes. Show all 11 episodes. Self - Panellist. Self - Special Guest uncredited. Self - Contributor. Show all 7 episodes. Show all 22 episodes. Self - Concierge. Show all 9 episodes. Self uncredited. Self - Host. Self - Guest Host. Self - Sous Chef. Self - Audience Member. In October , Kirstie addressed the fascination over her and Ben's reluctance to tie the knot.
She told Woman magazine: "Ben has been married previously and so initially it was he who was reluctant to do it. But we're very happy as we are. Kirstie is well-known for her comments on weight , having slammed a stranger on Twitter for his "unhealthy" breakfast.
She boasted of losing two stone in With the aid of a psychotherapist, and following an extensive medical examination and hormonal analysis, Kirstie has cut out all sugar, alcohol and processed foods from her diet, dropping down from a size 16 to It was me and my brother, and I think I was more gregarious than that. I had forgotten about that until this week, and now I feel like I did when I was a child, longing for visitors to come.
She went through several schools, never really settling. And the focus on academic stuff, and the lack of craft, art, drama and music. I struggle with it. I was always very maternal and housey. I never have, not about myself, Ben or the kids. It may be that there was a lot of it around when I was a teen or I may be missing a chip.
I was desperate to get married and have a child — that was all I was interested in. And then what happened to me was incredibly lucky. And also it was my very domesticity which led to my job. He wrote about her in the paper, and a TV production company contacted her and gave her a screen test opposite Phil Spencer, another property agent it had already hired to present the show. Can you imagine? I was self-employed, and I was paid for three days, plus travel, and they put us in a hotel. Of course I was going to say yes to that.
Here at TheHouseShop. Kirstie Allsopp is no exception, being one of the most recognisable faces on television. So without further ado, welcome to our new and definitive guide to the print-dress poster girl. Born on August 31st, and the eldest of 4 children one brother and two sisters , Kirstie Allsopp spent the majority of her childhood in the quaint village of Inkpen in West Berkshire.
Her mother left school at 16 and divided her time between housewife and Interior Designer. Kirstie also is a cousin of the world-famous interior designer, Cath Kidston, so property and interior decoration flows deep through her veins.
Image source. Kirstie was sent away at the tender age of 8 years old to board and was miserable, suffering from severe homesickness and was very unhappy in this alien environment.
However, things turned around for Kirstie when she attended the fancy boarding school Bedales , near Petersfield, Hants. Kirstie was not that interested in sports as a child — now, however, she is a self-professed wild swimmer and cyclist. Kirstie was more academic than both her parents, as she broke with family tradition and went to university.
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