Arlene Phillips the Dance Judge Panel with Greg James and Lee Mack. In Britain, Phillips first became a household name as the director and choreographer of Hot Gossip, a British dance troupe which she formed in 1974, using students she was teaching at the time. Hot Gossip spent two years performing in a London night club where Phillips and her manager developed the group's dance act. The troupe were spotted by the British television director, David Mallet who invited Phillips to make Hot Gossip a regular feature of "The Kenny Everett Show", which he directed for Thames Television on ITV, first being
Four Live (Irish TV programme) TG4" as a reporter. She then moved TV3 News as a reporter and then on to TV3's flagship morning show"Ireland AM". In 2008, she left TV as she wanted to spend more time with her family; she is married to a Fine Gael TD. During this time she presented a TV3 programme called "Living with Murder" and a TG4 reality TV programme called "Feirm Factor". On 5 October 2009 she began presenting "The Afternoon Show", which was then replaced with "4 Live". Four Live (Irish TV programme) Four Live is a former live flagship daytime programme on RTÉ One. The