Gemma Hunt: CBeebies' Swashbuckle, Burnout, Self-Respect and Finding Balance In Life

01/07/2025 47 min

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Meet Gemma Hunt – beloved children’s TV presenter, author, and storyteller! You’ll recognise Gemma as the vibrant host of CBeebies’ Swashbuckle, a BAFTA-nominated adventure series that delighted young viewers for nearly a decade.From her early days as a CBBC presenter to her current work as a speaker, performer, and author of the See! Let’s Be... book series, Gemma is passionate about inspiring children through fun, faith, and imaginative storytelling.In this episode of Good Journeys with Ben Veal, Gemma shares her pathway through the media, her love for creative play, and how she uses her platform to promote diversity, kindness, and confidence in kids.Mum, mentor, and pirate performer, Gemma’s joy is infectious and her mission is clear: to bring light, laughter and love to families everywhere.

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