Jane McDonald confirms break from beloved Channel 5 shows to ‘get fans excited for them again’
JANE McDonald revealed why she is taking a break from her epic Channel 5 travel shows this year.
The much-loved TV presenter, 60, has been taking fans across the globe with her travel shows since 2017.
But Jane will be taking a break from Channel 5 has she has a huge tour this year.
She will be swapping the holiday resorts abroad with the theatres and arenas across the UK.
Jane told OK! Magazine: “I’ll be busy travelling on the tour bus and I’m just going to be in the United Kingdom.
“I’m going to have a break from the travel shows. I like people to get excited when it comes on. I think, ‘Right, let’s rest it for a bit now.’”
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Her upcoming series The Canary Islands With Jane McDonald will be available to watch this weekend.
The show was filmed last year and will see Jane on an island-hopping adventure.
The first episode sees Jane travel to the sunny destination of Tenerife.
Staying in Playa de las Americas, viewers will see Jane brave a cable car up Mount Teide.
During the hour-long show, the presenter will also visit the old town of La Oratava, jump the waves at Siam Park and enjoy a short day trip to the neighbouring island of La Gomera.
Jane admitted that she doesn't let her age come between her adrenaline-fueled activities and excursions while she's abroad.
She said: "I like a good laugh and I would never really do these things because I think we blame age.
“We say, ‘Oh I can’t do that at my age.’ So I’m really pleased I’ve had the opportunities that I’ve had.”
The Canary Islands With Jane McDonald airs this Saturday at 9pm on Channel 5.
