- Leaving the safety of the BBC to join a brand new Breakfast TV company – which almost went bankrupt in the first month;
- being the first pregnant and unmarried broadcaster in the UK;
- demanding to know why Cot Death was killing 1500 babies a year in the UK, after losing her own son;
- taking Richard and Judy on at their own game on BBC1;
- going into the Big Brother House
- and tackling Obesity head on!