Gabby Logan rose to fame as a sports presenter in the 1990s. She revealed one of her early bosses gave a damning prediction for her future on television screens.
Gabby Logan was given a brutal warning by her bosses when she first started out in her television career.
Leeds-born Gabby worked at the broadcaster for two years before moving onto ITV. It was at Sky where she says she was given a brutal word of warning by her then manager.Gabby was discussing the prominence of older women on TV screens with Strictly Come Dancing head judge, 64-year-old Shirley Ballas. Speaking on her Mid-Point podcast Gabby claimed she was told she "had until she was 28" to work in front of camera.
While Gabby says traditionally, more mature women were not seen on screen as presenters, she now highlighted household names such as 89-year-old Mary Berry. She added: "It's a very different place for women now and it's important that women like you are there because you represent the audience as well.
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