Eva Pernilla Elisabet MÃ¥nsson Colt (
née
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MÃ¥nsson, 23 December 1966) is a Swedish television presenter, producer, editor, and journalist.
Biography
MÃ¥nsson Colt was born in
Örebro
Örebro ( ; ) is the seventh-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County. It is situated by the Närke Plain, near the lake Hjälmaren, a few kilometers inland along the small river Svartån, and ...
,
Örebro County
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. At the age of 16, and after three years of studying
cultural studies
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at Risbergska School in Örebro, she began working for the local radio station, P4 Örebro, eventually becoming a permanent hire. At 24, she worked at
Sveriges Television
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(SVT)'s
youth
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office in
Växjö
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.
MÃ¥nsson Colt currently works as a producer for SVT's ''
Antikrundan''; the Swedish version of the
BBC
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show: ''
Antiques Roadshow
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''.
She presents the gardening show, ''
Trädgårdsonsdag'' () along with
Tareq Taylor,
and writes columns for the newspaper ''Drömhem & Trädgård'' ().
MÃ¥nsson Colt is married to musician Stellan Colt, and currently lives in
Klagshamn,
Skåne County
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. The couple has two sons.
Work
*1992–1993: ''PM''
*''MÃ¥nsson & media''
*''Korseld''
*1995:
Melodifestivalen 1995 (Presenter)
*1998:
Eurovision Song Contest 1995
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(Swedish commentator)
*1997: ''Centralen''
*1998:
Melodifestivalen 1998 (Presenter)
*1998:
Eurovision Song Contest 1998
The Eurovision Song Contest 1998 was the 43rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on 9 May 1998 at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster the Br ...
(Swedish commentator)
*1999–2003: ''
Bumerang'' (Presenter)
*2000:
Eurovision Song Contest 2000
The Eurovision Song Contest 2000 was the 45th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on 13 May 2000 at the Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden and presented by Kattis Ahlström and Anders Lundin. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union ( ...
(Swedish commentator)
*2000: ''En kväll för världens barn''
*2000: ''
Dansk skalle, svensk tiger'' (Presenter)
*2000: Opening of the
Øresund Bridge
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*''
Packat & Klart''
*''
Anders och MÃ¥ns'' (Guest)
*''Bästa Formen''
*''Sverige'' (Editor)
*''Ã…rets kock''
*''
Trädgårdsonsdag''
*2013:
Eurovision Song Contest 2013
The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 was the 58th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Malmö, Sweden, following the country's victory at the with the song "Euphoria (Loreen song), Euphoria" by Loreen. Organised by the Europea ...
:*Semi-final allocation draw presenter.
:*Opening ceremony presenter at the
Malmö Opera and Music Theatre.
*2014: ''Husdrömmar''
References
External links
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1966 births
Swedish television journalists
People from Örebro
Living people
Swedish columnists
Swedish women columnists
Swedish journalists
Swedish women journalists
Swedish women television presenters