Eamonn Holmes
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Eamonn Holmes OBE (/ˈeɪmən/; born 3 December 1959)[2] is a Northern Irish[3] broadcaster and journalist. He co-presented the breakfast television show GMTV (1993–2005) for ITV, before presenting Sunrise (2005–2016) for Sky News. Holmes co-presented ITV's This Morning (2006–2021) with his wife Ruth Holmes on Fridays and during the school holidays. In January 2022, he joined GB News to present its breakfast programme alongside Isabel Webster. He has also presented How the Other Half Lives (2015–2019) and It's Not Me, It's You (2016) for Channel 5.
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Born | (1959-12-03) 3 December 1959 (age 64) |
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Years active | 1979–present |
Employer(s) | ITV (former) Channel 5 GB News |
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Children | 4 |
Holmes was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to broadcasting in the 2018 New Year Honours. He is an advocate of numerous charities and causes, including Dogs Trust, Variety GB and Northern Ireland Kidney Patients' Association.