National Lottery (United Kingdom) the games. The majority of National Lottery draws take place on live television. The first National Lottery show (entitled "The National Lottery Live: The First Draw") was at 7 pm on Saturday 19 November 1994. Presented by Noel Edmonds, this was an hour long special, in which 49 contestants competed to become the first person to start the draw, the winner being 18-year-old Deborah Walsh. The first number to be drawn was 30. For its first few years, the TV show took the title "The National Lottery Live", and was presented mainly by Anthea Turner or Bob Monkhouse. Other notable
Sally Taylor (TV presenter) Sally Taylor (TV presenter) Sally Taylor MBE (born 7 November 1957, Reading, Berkshire, England) is an English journalist and presenter, best known for presenting BBC "South Today". She attended The Abbey School, Reading, an independent school. Before beginning her career as a presenter and journalist, she was an English Teacher at Winstanley Community College, Leicester. She has presented "South Today", the flagship news programme of BBC South, since 1987. Taylor also writes a weekly column in the Southern Daily Echo. She had a Saturday morning show on Radio Solent for many years until February 2011. In 2003, Taylor successfully filled