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Name
  
Wincey Willis

Role
  
Television presenter

Ex-spouse
  
Malcolm Willis


Wincey Willis in her gorgeous smile and blonde hair

TV shows
  
Treasure Hunt, Good Morning Britain

Similar People
  
Kenneth Kendall, Anneka Rice, Trish Williamson, Lizzie Webb, Anne Diamond

Born
  
8 August 1948 (age 73), Gateshead, United Kingdom

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Wincey Willis (born Florence Winsome Dymmock, Gateshead, County Durham, 8 August 1948) is a British broadcaster who found television success in the 1980s.

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Wincey Willis smiling sweetly while wearing sky-blue dress

Willis's first job as a radio presenter was working with Les Ross on a successful Saturday morning programme at Radio Tees. From c. 1981 until 1983 she worked at Tyne Tees Television as a weather presenter in their regional evening news magazine programme Northern Life, before joining TV-am and presenting their weather forecasts for approximately four years. She also adjudicated on the game show Treasure Hunt, and appeared as a TV presenter in the 1988 film Consuming Passions. She is now a writer, public speaker and conservationist and has presented a weekly show on BBC Coventry & Warwickshire. Willis has also presented with BBC Hereford and Worcester.

Wincey Willis smiling and wearing black blouse

Although well known for her TV-am weather forecasts she is most proud of her work as a writer and as presenter of television programmes about animals, notably Animal Watch on TV-am and the Granada TV series Wincey's Pets. She appeared on BBC Celebrity Eggheads on 12 December 2011.

Wincey Willis smiling and wearing black blouse

She currently lives in Hereford, England.

Wincey Willis with dogs and cockatoo on a book cover

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Wincey Willis in her gorgeous smile and blonde hair

Roland Rat and Wincey Willis celebrate the 2nd anniversary of TV-am on  February 01, 1985

"The Weather Game" Devised by Wincey Willis

References

Wincey Willis Wikipedia


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