Scarlette Douglas

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Scarlette Douglas
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Douglas in 2023
Born
Charlotte Patricia Louise Douglas

(1987-03-17) 17 March 1987 (age 36)
Enfield, London, England
Occupations
  • Television presenter
  • singer
  • dancer
  • property expert
Years active2008–present
Television
Relatives Stuart Douglas (brother)
Website scarlettedouglas.com

Charlotte Patricia Louise Douglas (born 17 March 1987), known professionally as Scarlette Douglas, is an English television presenter, singer, dancer and television property expert. She is known for being one of the presenters on the Channel 4 series A Place in the Sun between 2015 and 2022.

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She has also been a regular guest reporter on The One Show , Points of View and Jeremy Vine . Since 2022, she has presented George Clarke's Flipping Fast and Worst House on the Street for Channel 4, alongside her brother, Stuart Douglas.

Life and career

Douglas with Bianca Nicholas of Electro Velvet at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Electro Velvet ESC2015 Eurovision Village Vienna 01.jpg
Douglas with Bianca Nicholas of Electro Velvet at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015

Charlotte Patricia Louise Douglas was born on 17 March 1987 in Enfield, London. [1] [2] She has two older brothers, Stuart and Andrew, Stuart being a retired professional footballer who played for Luton Town. [3] [4] [5] Douglas began her career in musical theatre, appearing in various productions including Hairspray , Little Shop of Horrors and I Can't Sing! . [6] [7] She also worked as a backing singer and dancer on Thriller – Live and for Electro Velvet at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. [8] [9]

In 2015, Douglas joined the Channel 4 lifestyle series A Place in the Sun as one of the presenters and property experts. [10] [11] She decided to leave the series in August 2022 after seven years to pursue other projects. [12] [13] In 2016, Douglas began appearing as a reporter on the BBC One series Points of View . [14] Between 2017 and 2020, she appeared as a regular reporter on The One Show , as well as being as a guest presenter on the Channel 5 chat and debate show Jeremy Vine from 2019 to 2021. [14] In 2020, Douglas presented Holiday Secrets… is Last Minute Best? on Channel 4. [15] [16]

In July 2022, Douglas, alongside her brother Stuart, presented Love It or List It as part of Channel 4's "Black to Front" special. [17] In June 2022, the pair began presenting architect George Clarke's series George Clarke's Flipping Fast . [18] [19] In August 2022, they began presenting the property development series Worst House on the Street. [20] [21]

In November 2022, she took part in Series 22 of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! where she was the second celebrity to be voted out and the third to leave the camp. [22]

In December 2022, she stood in for Richard Arnold as Good Morning Britain ’s Entertainment presenter. [23]

Filmography

As herself
YearTitleNotesRef.
2015–2022 A Place in the Sun Presenter [11]
2016–2017 Points of View Reporter [14]
2017–2020 The One Show Reporter [14]
2019–2021 Jeremy Vine Guest presenter [14]
2020Holiday Secrets… is Last Minute Best?Presenter [15]
2021 Love It or List It Presenter [3]
2022–present George Clarke's Flipping Fast Co-presenter [18]
2022–presentWorst House on the StreetCo-presenter [21]
2022 I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Contestant Series 22. Finished 10th place [24]
2022 Good Morning Britain Stand-in Entertainment Presenter [25]
2023 Richard Osman's House of Games Contestant [26]

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