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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Harrison

Chris Tarrant says he used to drink pints in the morning at the start of his TV career

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Chris Tarrant has recalled the amount of alcohol he drank during the first decade of his TV career.

The former presenter of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? started his TV career on the current affairs programme ATV Today, which he presented from 1964 to 1981.

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