Angela Rippon

English television presenter

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2024 Departs from Rip Off Britain after 15 years of co-presenting.
2023 Narrated two-part documentary 'Elizabeth II: Making of a Monarch'
August 2023 Announced as a participant in the twenty-first series of Strictly Come Dancing, becoming the oldest contestant in the show's history at age 79.
2022 Provided royal commentary for Seven Network's coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's death and state funeral.
2019 Began voiceover work for The Wall television show
2019 Presented the documentary 'The Truth About...Antibiotics'
2018 Co-presented live coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding for the Seven Network (Australia).
2017 Started co-presenting Health: Truth or Scare with Kevin Duala
January 2017 Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours for her services to dementia care as development lead with Dementia Friendly Communities.
2016 Began co-presenting How to Stay Young with Chris van Tulleken
2014 Continues hosting Holiday Hit Squad for a second year.
2014 Co-presented Amazing Greys with Paddy McGuinness
2013 Hosts Holiday Hit Squad alongside Helen Skelton and Joe Crowley.
2012 Awarded an honorary doctorate of Arts from Plymouth University.
March 2011 Appeared in BBC documentary 'Famous, Rich and in the Slums' for Comic Relief, travelling to Kibera, Kenya.
January 9 2011 Participated as a contestant in the sixth series of Dancing on Ice with professional partner Sean Rice, but was eliminated.
2010 Angela Rippon served as a guest judge for one episode of Dancing on Ice
2010 Attended the 25th Anniversary Ball of the Year for the Old Time Dance Society, where she serves as a patron.

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