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Daily Mirror
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Will Maule

Steph McGovern admits being on TV doesn't make her any more special than colleagues

Steph McGovern is known as a former BBC breakfast host and the presenter of Channel 4 's daily lunchtime show, Steph's Packed Lunch.

But it is her attitude towards her TV career that has made her so relatable and engaging - namely, that being on the big screen doesn't make you special.

"It would never, ever cross my mind that I was in some way better than someone else because I'm on the telly," she wrote at the Daily Mail. "This was dinned into me at my state school in Middlesbrough where we were taught that we all have gifts and that we were all equal."

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