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Ruth Langsford
Ruth Langsford (born 17 March 1960 in Singapore) is an English television presenter of shows such as This Morning, Gift Wrapped and How the Other Half Lives.
Langsford is an anchor on ITV's lunchtime chat show Loose Women and presents Ruth Langsford's Fashion Edit on QVC. She took part in the fifteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, where she came ninth. She is currently the longest serving female presenter of This Morning. Ruth currently is more frequently known for her exclusive fashion collection, for British fashion label QVC. After being approached to curate a collection, Langsford signed a multi million pound endorsement deal that spawned 19 sellout collections; 18 of which debuted at London Fashion Week Women’s Collection.
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Alison Hammond 'initially turned down role to replace Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes on This Morning'
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ok.co.ukAlison Hammond reportedly initially turned down her new role as a TV presenter on This Morning with Dermot O'Leary before eventually accepting.The 45 year old was offered the incredible job back in November, just months after sources revealed ITV were looking to hire a black presenter as part of their "diversity acceleration plan".
However, Mail on Sunday have now claimed the star first declined the opportunity out of fear that it would be perceived as "tokenism," which left her feeling "uncomfortable".
An insider told the publication that Alison was happy to remain as an entertainment reporter and interview Hollywood stars, but ITV editor Martin Frizell persuaded her to take on the promotion.
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