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Adrian Mills (born 16 July 1956) is a British television presenter and actor. He appeared on ''
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for seven years until 1994. Since then, he has presented talk show ''Central Weekend Live'', reported for BBC viewer feedback programme ''Bite Back'' and appeared as a location reporter on the TV series '' Surprise, Surprise''. He was later a host on
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and
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. Mills attended the National Youth Theatre for four years and graduated from The Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama in 1977. In 1982, he played Aris in a series of ''
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''. He has appeared on various television programmes such as ''
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'' and '' Waiting for God''. In 2019, Mills appeared in the West End as the narrator of the musical 'Call me Diana' based on the life of the Princess. He has recently hosted Sunday at the Musicals in London, Eastbourne and Windsor as well as being reunited with Dame Esther Rantzen presenting a successful series of podcasts entitled ''That's After Life''. Mills is the co-owner of Thai Tho, a chain of Thai restaurants located in London; which included a site in Ealing, which was damaged in the 2011 England riots. He is a patron of The Holly Lodge Centre in
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and Chairman of The Wimbledon Village Business Association.


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Adrian Mills official web site
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