Pernilla Månsson Colt

{{Short description|Swedish television presenter, producer, editor and journalist}}

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| name = Pernilla Månsson Colt

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| birth_name = Eva Pernilla Elisabet Månsson

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age |1966|12|23|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden

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| employer = Sveriges Television

| occupation = Presenter, producer, editor, journalist

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| spouse = Stellan Colt

| children = 2

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Eva Pernilla Elisabet Månsson Colt (née Månsson, 23 December 1966) is a Swedish television presenter, producer, editor, and journalist.{{cite web|url=http://www.sydsvenskan.se/familj/fodelsedag/nasta-mal--en-januaribebis/|title=Nästa mål – en januaribebis|last=Säfström|first=Amanda|date=19 March 2007|work=Sydsvenskan|language=Swedish|accessdate=14 May 2014}}

Biography

Månsson Colt was born in Örebro, Örebro County. At the age of 16, and after three years of studying cultural studies at Risbergska School in Örebro, she began working for the local radio station, P4 Örebro, eventually becoming a permanent hire. At 24, she worked at Sveriges Television (SVT)'s youth office in Växjö.

Månsson Colt currently works as a producer for SVT's Antikrundan; the Swedish version of the BBC show: Antiques Roadshow.{{cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/tv/article18081177.ab|title=Nu berättar profilerna i "Antikrundan" om SVT:s hot mot programmet: "Vi fick fajtas för vår existens"|last=Gustafsson|first=Martin|date=25 December 2013|work=Aftonbladet|language=Swedish|accessdate=14 May 2014}} She presents the gardening show, Trädgårdsonsdag ({{langx|sv|Garden Wednesday}}) along with Tareq Taylor,{{cite web|url=http://www.svt.se/tradgardsmandag/se-program/tabla/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140412065208/http://www.svt.se/tradgardsmandag/se-program/tabla/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 April 2014 |title=Trädgårdsmåndag |work=Sveriges Television |language=Swedish |accessdate=14 May 2014 }} and writes columns for the newspaper Drömhem & Trädgård ({{langx|sv|Dream Home & Garden}}).

Månsson Colt is married to musician Stellan Colt, and currently lives in Klagshamn, Skåne County. The couple has two sons.

Work

:*Semi-final allocation draw presenter.{{cite web|url=http://escwebs.net/2013/01/10/pernilla-mansson-colt-to-lead-semi-final-allocation-draw/|title=Pernilla Månsson Colt to lead Semi-Final Allocation Draw|last=Ranta|first=Riku|date=10 January 2013|work=ESC Webs|accessdate=14 May 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517120437/http://escwebs.net/2013/01/10/pernilla-mansson-colt-to-lead-semi-final-allocation-draw/|archivedate=17 May 2014}}

:*Opening ceremony presenter at the Malmö Opera and Music Theatre.{{cite web|url=http://www.svt.se/melodifestivalen/se-eurovisionstjarnorna-valkomnas-till-malmo-direktsandning-av-opening-ceremony-i-kvall|title=Se Eurovisionstjärnorna välkomnas - Melodifestivalen |last=Birgersson|first=Emelie|date=12 May 2013|work=Sveriges Television|accessdate=14 May 2014}}

  • 2014: Husdrömmar

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{{succession box

| before = Pekka Heino

| title = Eurovision Song Contest – Swedish Commentator

| years = 1995

| after = Björn Kjellman

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{{succession box

| before = Jan Jingryd

| title = Eurovision Song Contest – Swedish Commentator

| years = 1998

| after = Pekka Heino and Anders Berglund

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{{succession box

| before = Pekka Heino and Anders Berglund

| title = Eurovision Song Contest – Swedish Commentator

| years = 2000

| after = Henrik Olsson

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