Gail Porter
Gail Porter
Gail Porteris a Scottish television presenter, television personality, former model and actress. In the 1990s she became known for photos in men's magazines such as FHM, including one nude which was projected on to the Houses of Parliament. She moved into television, becoming a presenter on British TV. Her modelling was affected by alopecia, which can sometimes result in an almost total loss of her hair...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth23 March 1971
loneliness causes baldness
The worst thing baldness causes is loneliness.
fashion jeans sweaters
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
believe believe-in-god dont-believe
I don't believe in God.
mean looks reckless
I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12.
baby insecurity honey
I didn't have any problem bonding with Honey, but I was plagued with insecurities about my ability to bring up my baby.
mother home tv-shows
My mother and I were very close and even when I left home and came to London I would ring her every day. She was very proud of me and loved my celebrity. She would often come to shoots and TV shows with me.
common-sense kabbalah pay
I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your earnings to someone when it's all common sense: treat others as you'd like to be treated yourself.
thinking important mum
My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
jobs hardest-job done
TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
children focus
When you have children, that's your main focus.
fun thinking people
People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel.
I've always had an addictive nature.
running thinking mum
Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.
running doctors feelings
You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.