Gia Michele Milinovich (born 11 July 1969) is an American-British television presenter and writer.

Early life

Milinovich was born in

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to an ethnic Serbian family,.

Career

She presented television programmes such as

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's ''Demolition Day'' (2003–06), as well as

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and

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shows. She produced the "behind the scenes" website for the film ''

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'' and was part of the technical support team for the BBC programme ''Electric Dreams'' in 2009.

Politics

Milinovich is a convenor of the cross-party political movement,

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Personal life

She married English particle physicist and television presenter Brian Cox in

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in 2003. They have one son together.

Filmography

Television

* ''TVFM''–

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(1994) * ''The Electric String Vest'' –

(1993–94)'' * ''Hot or Not''–

(1995) * ''Ice warriors'' – Sky Sport (1995–96) * ''The Big Byte'' – BBC Radio 5 (1995–96) * ''Sky Sport Live'' –

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(1995–2000) * ''Cliff Richard's Pro Celebrity Tennis'' –

(1998) * ''The Kit-

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(1999–2000) * ''The Circuit, The Pulse, 10 x 10, The Object – Network of the World'' (2000–2002) * ''And God Created Gadgets'' –

(2002) * ''Click Online –

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(2002–2003) * ''Demolition Day'' – C4 &

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(2003–06) * ''

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'' – Gadget Expert (2006–07) * ''

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'' –

BBC Four BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was launched on 2 March 2002

(2006–07) * ''The Most Annoying TV We Hate to Love'' –

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(2007) * '' Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe'' –

BBC Four BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was launched on 2 March 2002

(2008) * ''

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'' –

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(2009) * ''

Richard & Judy ''Richard & Judy'' (also known as ''Richard & Judy's New Position'') is a British television chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan. The show originally aired on Channel 4 from 26 November 2001 to 22 Augus ...

'' –

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(2009) * '' Electric Dreams'' –

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(2009)

Film

* ''The X Files'': I Want To Believe (UK release) * ''Sunshine'' * '' 28 Weeks Later''

References

External links

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