Katie Piper
English philanthropist
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2023 | Presented 'Katie Piper's Jailhouse Mums' on W channel |
2022 | Started presenting Katie Piper's Breakfast Show on ITV and appeared on Celebrity The Wall and Celebrity Antiques Road Trip |
August 2022 | Sylvestre allegedly breached his parole terms, went on the run, and reportedly fled the UK. |
January 2022 | Appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours for services to charity and victims of burns and other disfigurement injuries. |
July 2021 | Becomes a panellist on Loose Women. |
September 2020 | Joins BBC One's Songs of Praise as a presenter after previously appearing as a guest. |
2018 | One of her attackers is released from prison after serving nine years. |
2018 | Became a brand ambassador for Swarovski. |
2018 | Co-authored a book with her mother titled 'From Mother to Daughter: The Things I'd Tell My Child', published through Quercus. |
August 13 2018 | Announced as the first contestant for that year's Strictly Come Dancing. |
August 13 2018 | Announced as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, partnered with Gorka Marquez and was the third contestant eliminated. |
December 13 2017 | Katie Piper gave birth to her second child, Penelope Diane. |
2016 | Published the book 'Confidence: the Secret'. |
May 4 2016 | Began presenting Channel 4's Never Seen a Doctor. |
November 6 2015 | Katie Piper married Richard Sutton. |
February 2015 | A third series of Bodyshockers was commissioned. |
January 5 2015 | The second series of Bodyshockers, subtitled 'Nips, Tucks and Tattoos', began transmitting. |
2014 | Released her second volume of memoirs, 'Beautiful Ever After'. |
2014 | Became an Honorary Doctor of Health Sciences at Anglia Ruskin University. |
December 2014 | Katie Piper announced her engagement to Richard Sutton. |
March 14 2014 | Katie Piper gave birth to her first child, Belle Elizabeth, with her partner Richard Sutton. |
January 30 2014 | Piper's documentary series, now renamed 'Bodyshockers', began airing weekly with four episodes instead of the originally planned six. |
2013 | Katie Piper announced a new documentary series provisionally titled 'Undo Me', focusing on cosmetic and surgical procedures and providing advice to those regretting previous treatments. |
2013 | Worked with Gok Wan on the live fashion series Gok Live: Stripping for Summer, broadcasting from MediaCityUK in Salford Quays. |
April 14 2013 | Featured in The Secret Millions, a Channel 4 show where she worked with a project preparing prisoners for workplace re-entry through furniture manufacture placements. |
2012 | Published two books: a self-help book 'Things Get Better: If you believe then you will survive' and a page-a-day compilation of positive affirmations titled 'Start Your Day with Katie'. |
2012 | Received a 'Pride of Britain' award. |
October 2012 | Piper started contributing a weekly column for Now magazine, which continued until January 2014. |
October 2012 | Participated in Hotel GB, a Channel 4 series where celebrities ran a London hotel to train unemployed people in hospitality, managing the salon/spa area. |
February 7 2012 | Channel 4 broadcast a documentary 'Katie: The Science of Seeing Again', featuring Katie Piper's journey to undergo stem-cell surgery to restore sight in her damaged left eye. The film documented her exploration of eye biology, stem-cell research debates, and her treatment by surgeon Sheraz Daya at Centre for Sight in East Grinstead. |
2011 | Received the 'You Can' Award at the Sainsbury's Women of the Year Awards. |
December 25 2011 | Piper was featured in the Alternative Christmas Message on Channel 4, alongside participants from other documentaries, with the theme 'Just Be Yourself'. |
August 16 2011 | The series 'Katie: My Beautiful Friends' is broadcast in the United States on the OWN channel. |
April 2011 | Katie Piper began writing a regular column in Reveal magazine, continuing until July 2012. |
March 22 2011 | Katie Piper begins her television series 'Katie: My Beautiful Friends' on Channel 4, focusing on meeting people with physical differences caused by illness, injury, assault, accident, or surgery. |
February 2011 | Katie: My Beautiful Face won the 'Best Documentary Programme' award at the Broadcast Awards, which Piper attended to collect alongside the film-makers. |
February 17 2011 | Katie Piper published her autobiography titled 'Beautiful', which was released in paperback by Ebury Press. |
2010 | Won the 'Women to Watch: Inspiration' award at Red magazine's Red's Hot Women Awards. |
June 2010 | Katie: My Beautiful Face documentary was nominated for Best Single Documentary at the BAFTA Television Awards. |
January 8 2010 | Katie Piper was the primary subject of an ABC news-magazine television series 20/20, featuring an interview by Elizabeth Vargas and footage of her at home, including material from her documentary 'Katie: My Beautiful Face'. |
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