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Abbie Meehan

Lorraine guest 'screamed down phone' after being offered history-making TV gig

A kids television show host has made history by becoming the first presenter on CBeebies with Downs Syndrome - revealing the excitement of the job offer on Lorraine this morning.

George Webster, 21, first received the exciting news in September 2021 that he would be working on the popular children's TV programme, CBeebies.

Speaking to Christine Lampard on Lorraine this morning, George said: "I got the phone call from one of the main producers at CBeebies, and as she offered me the job, I was just screaming down the phone, I was so excited!

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