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Francine Cohen
Copywriting and PR
Profile
Francine Cohen is an international Freelance Journalist based in Leeds, specialising in show business for the past 22 years.
She is widely known in television circles having very good relations with the casts of Emmerdale, Eastenders, Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, The Bill and other prime time dramas – her specialist field is the world of soap – She writes the weekly soap page for NEW! magazine.
She has been a Judge on the panel for The British Soap Awards for the past 4 years.
She writes for Hello! – where because of the number of weddings she covers he’s known as ‘the confetti queen’, plus features for OK!, The Daily Mail, Radio Times, Mail On Sunday, The Saturday & Sunday Express Magazines, Woman & Woman's Own, Closer, NEW, Best, Sunday Mirror magazine/paper..
She is a well respected interviewer whose numerable subjects have included Simon Cowell, Bill Nighy, Amanda Holden, Gary Barlow, David Essex, Alex James, Damian Lewis, Terence Stamp, , Martin Clunes, Jenny Agutter, Nathaniel Parker, Melvyn Bragg, Alan Bennett, Patrick Stewart, Raymond Blanc, Cliff Richard, Victoria Wood and many more.
She was the Leeds & Northern Arts correspondent for The Jewish Chronicle for 10 years.
She presented a weekly ‘Celebrity Spot’ on Saturday mornings on Radio Aire. She is also a frequent guest interviewee on BBC Radio Leeds and BBC Radio 5 Live
Television: Recent panelist on hour long Granada Regional Sex & Soap
Francine@showbizz.demon.co.uk
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