Sophie McDonnell (born 3 February 1976) is an English television/radio presenter and former singer. She was a member of the group Precious, the UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in 1999 at which they placed 12th. She later presented children's television for CBBC until 2006.

Biography

Sophie McDonnell was born in Preston, Lancashire and worked as a model and actress before joining girl band Precious. She has acted in Emmerdale, which is a British soap opera.

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She presented in-vision links on the CBBC channel up until summer 2006, and presented The Big Toe Radio Show on BBC7 from 2006 to 2009. She presented the final series of 50/50 on CBBC and co-hosted the channel's coverage of Comic Relief Does Fame Academy in 2005.

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In 2007, McDonnell starred in a production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Kings Theatre, Southsea.

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Filmography

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1976 births

Living people

English radio presenters

English television presenters

British women television presenters

Eurovision Song Contest entrants for the United Kingdom

Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1999

Musicians from Preston, Lancashire

Precious (band) members

21st-century English women singers

21st-century English singers

British women radio presenters

Mass media people from Preston, Lancashire

People from Preston, Lancashire