Everything about Neil Buchanan totally explained
Neil Buchanan (born
October 11 1961) is best known mainly for his work on
CITV on the programme
Art Attack, a children's television programme that he presented during its run from 1989 to 2007. He has also presented
Finders Keepers (1991-1998),
It's a Mystery (1996-2000), and also produced and appeared in
ZZZap! as Smart Arty (1993-1998) He has two children, a daughter named Molly and a son named Freddie
Musical career
Buchanan was also in a band called Marseille,
who made two albums and 5 singles. The band also provided backing vocals for
Des'ree and
Gary's Guitars. The band split in the mid-1980s as Buchanan wanted to concentrate on his television career.
Television career
Buchanan's television debut was on a Saturday morning show called
No. 73, later renamed
7T3.
He first appeared on the show half way through the first series in 1982 as a fan who had sent Ethel caricatures of her and her friends. He had attended the original audition, having met the
No. 73 producers when his band Marseille appeared on
Southern Television's
Saturday Banana. He didn't become a regular until the third series of
No. 73 shown in 1983. After production ceased on 7T3 in 1988 he went on to present
Motormouth, another Saturday Morning kids show made by
Television South. Buchanan stayed with
Motormouth until the show's cancellation in 1992. In 1989 he began presenting the popular
CITV show
Art Attack, which he's presented since the very first series began. In 1991 he hosted the British version of
Finders Keepers, a room raiding
game show for both
Television South &
Scottish Television when
Television South lost their licence to broadcast. Neil co-hosted the show with
Diane Youdale, the former Gladiators star, in its final series in 1996. He also presented
Animal Crazy, a show about animals, with co-host
Jenny Powell for two series between 1994 & 1995, The show was produced by The Media Merchants for Granada Television. and
It's A Mystery alongside
Sophie Aldred, from 1996 to 1999.
From 1995 to 1997 Buchanan presented the awards show
The CITV Awards, which gave the viewers a chance to vote on who they think should win a
CITV Award.
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