Gail Porter

Biography

Gail Porter was born on March 23, 1971 at 7 p.

at Simpson's Memorial Hospital in Edinburgh.

She excelled in exams at school with the exception of her Accountancy Higher which, in a rare lapse of concentration, she failed because she bunked off the exam to go to the beach.

She enrolled in a HND at film school at 18, and also got a job as a runner for a video production company.

There she spent 4 agonizing years, before producing her own show reel.

This led to a job on ITV, which in turn led to Fully Booked and then onto further TV opportunities.

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Country: United Kingdom
Gender: Female
Education: Portobello High School
Place of birth: Edinburgh
Birth date: 23 March 1971
Nationality: British

Her left nipple is pierced.
(June 2002) Voted in at #76 in FHMs 100 Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, UK edition.
Welcomed first child, daughter Honey, on September 3, 2002.
She was known professionally as Gail Hipgrave while married to husband Dan Hipgrave, but has since reverted to the name Gail Porter.
During the summer of 2005, over the space of just four weeks, she lost all her hair because of alopecia. Specialists have warned her that it will probably never grow back.
Attended Edinburgh Acting School.
Her hair started growing back in May 2010, but fell again at the end of that year. She got so used to being bald that she decided to shave her head entirely.
Has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

Bald is the new black. Shaving my head feels like a new beginning to me.
When I was bald, I went through a period where I seemed to do nothing,except TV programmes about being bald.
I try to cope with everything through humor. .

Movies

Celebrity Blind Man's Bluff
2001
Ali G, Aiii
2000
A straight-to-video release of clips from Da Ali G Show (original, UK series) plus unaired segments from the show, hosted by Ali G himself..
Just the Ticket
1999
Gary Starke (Garcia) is a New York City ticket scalper who, in the old traditional style of scalping "works the street", known as "the walk", as opposed to the plethora of modern-day ticket brokers who ply the Internet for sales.
Lar Lar Land: Meeting Completely Lar Lar

TV

So You Think You Can Nurse
2007
Dead Famous
2004
Gail Porter and Chris Fleming take a spirited road trip through the West Coast of America looking for the ghostly locations where the legends of stage and screen reside..
The Movie Chart Show
2000
Film news, reviews and box office charts..
Kids Passport to the World
2000
Half hour travel series for kids featuring cities around the world and things to do for kids.
Dotcomedy
2000
Gail's Big Nineties
1999
Patrick Kielty... Live!
1999
In a slightly pre-recorded show from Belfast, Patrick Kielty interviews guests introduced by his Belfast helper, Hendie.
One Night Stand
1999
Mysteries with Inspector Hiccups

Books

Look About You (Ready...go (Level 1: Ready))
Gail A. Porter
This text looks at different colours within everyday things.
Say It! Do It! (Ready...go (Level 1: Ready))
Gail A. Porter
This title contains two action poems featuring children.
Hugo Hippo's ABC Fun Book in Africa
Gail A. Porter
The Great Greedy Ogre (Early Learning Programme)
Gail A. Porter
Real Poets in a Virtual World
Gail Bering-Porter
This anthology is a collection of writing exercises and poetry by a group of poets who met together in a virtual reality environment, second life.
Teaching English as a second language in an inner city junior school
Gail Hartporter
Will the Real Person Please Stand Up? Rising Above the Fear of Rejection
Gail Porter
Does fear of rejection hold you back from letting people see the real you?
Laid Bare
Gail Porter
Ate ryder has spent his life savoring plenty of women—until luscious anna stevens comes along, who doesn’t seem to know he’s alive.
Laid Bare
Gail Porter
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First Steps
Gail Porter
Pre-school education is expanding rapidly throughout africa, and first steps has been written to meet the growing need both for early learning books for children, and for supportive resource material for teachers.
Stepping Stones Writing and Number Book 1 (Stepping Stones (African Kinder Course))
Gail Porter
Stepping Stones Writing and Number Book 2 (Stepping Stones (African Kinder Course))
Gail Porter
Pre-school education is expanding rapidly throughout africa, and stepping stones has been written to meet the growing need both for early learning books for children, and for supportive resource material for teachers.
Stepping Stones Reading Book 2 (Stepping Stones (African Kinder Course))
Gail Porter
Pre-school education is expanding rapidly throughout africa, and stepping stones has been written to meet the growing need both for early learning books for children, and for supportive resource material for teachers.
Stepping Stones Reading Book 1 (Stepping Stones (African Kinder Course))
Gail Porter
Pre-school education is expanding rapidly throughout africa, and stepping stones has been written to meet the growing need both for early learning books for children, and for supportive resource material for teachers.
I Can Run Fast (Ready...go (Level 2: Go))
Gail Porter
Top Score! English (Primary English for Kenya)
Gail Porter
The Great Greedy Orge
Gail Porter
A Perfect Rose
Gail Porter
Top Score! English
Gail Porter
Top Score! English
Gail Porter
Development of an instrument to measure humanism in physical education
Gail Porter Fusaro
Development of an instrument to measure humanism in physical education
Gail Porter Fusaro
Angel Creek
Gail Porter Mandell
Madeleva
Gail Porter Mandell
Before her death in 1964, madeleva wolff, csc (congregation of the holy cross), was recognized as one of american catholicism's most extraordinary women.
Madeleva, one woman's life
Gail Porter Mandell
A portrait of a noted educator-poet-scholar who was the best-known catholic sister of her day..
Life into art
Gail Porter Mandell
Through a series of informal interviews, mandell offers the opinions, wisdom, and techniques of seven distinguished biographers: paul mariani, arnold rampersad, michael mott, phyllis rose, edwin mcclellan, jonathan spence, and elisabeth young-bruehl.
Lifeinto art
Gail Porter Mandell
Through a series of informal interviews, mandell offers the opinions, wisdom, and techniques of seven distinguished biographers: paul mariani, arnold rampersad, michael mott, phyllis rose, edwin mcclellan, jonathan spence, and elisabeth young-bruehl.
Phoenix paradox
Gail Porter Mandell
Gita Takes Wing
Gailyn Porter
When a wild canada goose is injured and put into gita's yard, she discovers a kindred spirit, begins to find the answers to her many queries, and gathers the courage to follow quest for flight and freedom.

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