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Jennifer Pringle (born 1983, in York) is an English television presenter and actress. Pringle was born in York, and grew up in Scunthorpe. She attended Salford University, studying media and performance. [1]

Pringle is a continuity presenter on Milkshake! , the early morning programming block for young children, and formerly on Shake! , the weekend morning block for older children, on Channel 5. Pringle joined Milkshake! in July 2006. She joined Shake on 4 October 2009.

Pringle also voices characters in the television shows Angelina Ballerina, Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom, EastEnders E20 and Peppa Pig. [2]

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References

  1. "Jen Pringle on Shake!". shake! . Channel 5. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  2. "Presenters". milkshake! . Channel 5. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.