Trisha Goddard
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Trisha Goddard (born 1957) is well known for her presentation of the ITV morning talk show Trisha.
She was born in London and attended school in Surrey, passing 11 O Levels. In her teens, she went to play keyboard for a girlband which split up having made only one record.
She then returned to England and worked as an stewardess for five years. She then emigrated to Australia where she worked as a TV reporter and presenter and a government health advisor on mental health.
In 1998 she become the host of ITV's new flagship daytime chat show, Trisha.
However, in September, 2004 Trisha left ITV to join Five in a new programme which made its TV debut on 24 January, 2005. The programme, in similar style to her old show, focuses on relationships, families in crisis and reunions. The show is produced by Town House Productions. It has been observed since the transition that repeats of her ITV show have continued to acheive higher ratings than her new programme on Five.