Sally Meen
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Sally Meen is an English
England
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 television presenter.

Meen has a degree in Catering and Institutional Management, and latterly qualifications in Art and Design. Her TV career started out on TSW
Television South West
Television South West was the ITV franchise holder for the South West England region from 1 January 1982 until 31 December 1992, broadcasting from the former Westward Television studios in Plymouth, Devon.-Origins and Launch:...

, before becoming a weather presenter on GMTV
GMTV
GMTV was the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3 September 2010. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of ITV plc. in November 2009. Shortly after, ITV plc announced the programme would end...

. She then moved to become the hostess for two years on BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

 TV's Jim Davidson
Jim Davidson (comedian)
Jim Davidson OBE is a British comedian, actor and television presenter. He has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to entertainment, particularly of British service personnel in conflict zones.- Biography :The son of a Glaswegian father, Davidson was born in...

's The Generation Game
The Generation Game
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in 1995.

She has presented on Talk Radio
TalkSPORT
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 and 963 Liberty Radio (London), as well as appearing on satellite
Satellite
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 TV stations: TV Travel Shop
TV Travel Shop
TV Travel Shop was a British television channel that sold holidays.It launched in 1998, primarily on satellite and cable. In 2000, the channel launched on ONdigital, using capacity from ONrequest 2 , and broadcast 6am-12pm weekdays, and 6am-10am weekends, free to air on channel 44. Its hours were...

, Thomas Cook TV
Thomas Cook
Thomas Cook of Melbourne, Derbyshire, England founded the travel agency that is now Thomas Cook Group.- Early days :...

, Carlton Food Network
Carlton Food Network
Carlton Food Network was a British digital television channel, provided by Carlton Television, showing food and cookery programmes. It launched in September 1996, and closed in November 2001...

.

Personal life

Meen has bought and restored houses as well as designing for others. She also speaks fluent French
France
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.

She became engaged to Caron Keating
Caron Keating
Caron Louisa Keating was a Northern Irish television presenter on British and Northern Irish television.-Early life and education:...

's widower Russ Lindsay on Christmas Day 2005. The couple married on 4 September 2006 at Great Fosters Hotel in Egham, Surrey
Egham
Egham is a wealthy suburb in the Runnymede borough of Surrey, in the south-east of England. It is part of the London commuter belt and Greater London Urban Area, and about south-west of central London on the River Thames and near junction 13 of the M25 motorway.-Demographics:Egham town has a...

. Caron and Russ' two sons, Charlie and Gabriel, were pageboys at the ceremony.

Sally gave birth to daughter Tilly Jennifer Lindsay on Friday 14 March 2008. She weighed 5 lbs, 13 ½ oz. Sally and Russ welcomed second daughter Flora Lottie into the world on Friday 16th July 2010. Flora weighed in at a healthy 6lb 9oz.

Her half brother is British actor Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode
Matthew William Goode is an English actor. His notable films have included Match Point, Watchmen, Brideshead Revisited, Leap Year, Imagine Me and You and A Single Man.-Early life:...

.

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