Andy Collins (TV presenter)

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

Career in brief

During the 1990s, Collins presented Game Over, a show on BSkyB's short-lived computer and technology channel .tv. In 1993, he won a Golden Joystick and a date with emcee Monie Love by winning a SNES Cool Spot challenge on Channel 4's GamesMaster.[1]

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 daytime version of Family Fortunes, a show based on the United States TV show Family Feud. In 2005, he appeared on the chat show Heads Up with Richard Herring to discuss his life, career and his love of poker.

Collins provided entertainment as the referee on the tour of A Question of Sport in 2010.

Collins regularly appears in pantomime.

He also presents the breakfast show on BBC Three Counties Radio.

Interests

A Watford F.C. supporter, Collins was Lloyd Doyley's kit sponsor when Doyley scored his first professional goal during the 2009–2010 season.

References

  1. "Gamesmaster Series 3 Episode 9". YouTube. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
Preceded by
Les Dennis
Host of Family Fortunes
2002 (one series - daytime version)
Succeeded by
Vernon Kay


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