Andrew 'Andy' Collins (born 4 July 1970) is a British television and radio personality.

Career

During the 1990s, Collins presented ''Game Over'', a show on

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's short-lived computer and technology channel ''

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''. In 1993, he won a Golden

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and a date with emcee Monie Love by winning a SNES '' Cool Spot'' challenge on Channel 4's ''

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''. In 2000, he co-presented "Lost in the Woods" as Novice to the survival Guru John "Brummie" Stokes, a 15 episodes show that aired on Discovery Travel & Living. From September to December 2002, he presented the British

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version of '' Family Fortunes'', a show based on the United States TV show '' Family Feud''. In 2005, he appeared on the chat show ''

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'' to discuss his life and career. He also presents the breakfast show on BBC Three Counties Radio. He also has been the compere and warm up man for shows such as Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and the award show on ITV National Television Awards

References

External links

The Paul O'Grady Show

British television presenters British game show hosts 1970 births Living people {{UK-tv-bio-stub