Adored for her quick wit, big heart and infamous laugh, Alison is one of the UK's most popular TV presenters, famed for her hilarious celebrity interviews! The Queen of our hearts presents ITV's 'This Morning' alongside Dermot O'Leary, gearing viewers up for the weekend.

Adored for her quick wit, big heart and infamous laugh, Alison is one of the UK's most popular TV presenters, famed for her hilarious celebrity interviews! The Queen of our hearts presents ITV's 'This Morning' alongside Dermot O'Leary, gearing viewers up for the weekend.

Alison also co-hosts the ultimate televised baking battle, 'The Great British Bake Off' and 'The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off' for C4, receiving a nomination for the 'Entertainment Performance' category in the 2024 RTS Programme Awards with Noel Fielding. As a firm family favourite into the evening TV schedule, Alison is a Team Captain on Sky TV's 'Rob Beckett's Smart TV' and continues the late, great Paul O'Grady's legacy hosting 'For the Love of Dogs' for Battersea Dogs Home and ITV. Emma Norry is an author who writes fiction and non-fiction for children. She is passionate about equal representation and diversity. Her first book, Son of the Circus (Scholastic, 2019), is part of a series that shows readers that Black and brown people have always been a part of British history. Son of the Circus, set in Victorian times, blended fact and fiction by using Pablo Fanque (the first Black circus owner) and his son Ted as inspiration. Emma has also written Amber Undercover (OUP, 2021) - a fun action-adventure spy story for ages 10+. She has many short stories in anthologies: Happy Here (Knights Of Media, 2021), The Place for Me: Stories from the Windrush (Scholastic, 2020) and The Very Merry Murder Club (Farshore, 2021). Emma's non-fiction includes biographies of Lionel Messi (Scholastic, 2020) and Nelson Mandela (Puffin, 2020). A two-book middle-grade fantasy series launches in 2023. Emma can be found on Twitter at @elnorry_ writer or her website elnorry.com