Lorraine Kelly has opened up about a place in Glasgow she always loved going to. The legendary broadcaster is marking 40 years on TV this week with celebrations including a special Lorraine show dedicated to her career. In a new programme honouring Lorraine's 'unforgettable' four decades, the 64-year-old presenter reminisced on her childhood in Glasgow and how fond she was of reading.
READ MORE: Lorraine Kelly at Glasgow restaurant on break from ITV show READ MORE: 130 years of Glasgow's Bridgeton history in 16 fantastic photos Lorraine, who spent some of her early years in the city's Bridgeton, recalled her fond and frequent visits to Bridgeton Library where she indulged in her love of reading. đź“š @reallorraine chats about her love of reading growing up and going to Bridgeton Library https://t.co/bVoTz8TXs0 pic.
twitter.com/EAOynbaxMl She told her mum Anne on Lorraine Kelly: 40 Unforgettable Years : "Oh I loved the library in Bridgeton, do you remember the library at Bridgeton Cross? "The big old-fashioned one, it was lovely and it felt like that took me ages to walk. "It's nothing, about five minutes from school and I used to go there a lot.
"That's one of my fondest memories. It's sort of gave me a lifelong love of reading. It made me curious about the world , and it was a place of joy.
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