Judith Chalmers
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Judith Chalmers (born October 10, 1936 in Stockport, Cheshire) is an English television presenter.
Chalmers is most well-known for presenting the ITV holiday programme Wish You Were Here...? when it started and during its 1970s and 80s heydays. Prior to that she presented ballroom dancing competition programme Come Dancing for the BBC. Recently her television appearances have been limited to short spots on chat show programmes such as This Morning and Graham Norton's chat show vehicles.
Chalmers was also presenter of BBC Radio 2's mid morning show from 1990 - 1992, taking over from Ken Bruce, who took over the show again following Chalmers departure from the station in 1992.
Chalmers is married with two children and lives in North London. Her son, Mark Durden-Smith, is also a television presenter. Chalmers was made an OBE in 1994.
