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12 Facts About Michelle Ackerley

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Michelle Ayele Ackerley was born on 21 July 1984 and is an English television presenter and journalist, best known for her work on programmes such as Watchdog, World's Strongest Man and The One Show.

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Michelle Ackerley's maternal grandfather was a chief of the Ga people in Ghana.

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Michelle Ackerley graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in psychology.

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Michelle Ackerley gained radio experience at All FM 96.9 radio in Manchester and joined the BBC in 2005 as a programme maker.

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Michelle Ackerley has co-presented the CBBC series All Over the Place since 2013.

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Michelle Ackerley co-presented the second series of Watchdog Test House.

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Michelle Ackerley has been a reporter for the BBC's Crimewatch Roadshow since 2015.

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Michelle Ackerley presented the second, third and fourth series of Council House Crackdown from 2016 to 2018.

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Michelle Ackerley has presented reports for the BBC's Inside Out.

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Michelle Ackerley was a contestant in an episode of Celebrity Mastermind in December 2016.

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Since 2016, Michelle Ackerley has guest presented episodes of the nightly magazine show The One Show.

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Michelle Ackerley has co-hosted Totally Rubbish, I Want My Own Room and Deadly Art for CBBC.