The fitness enthusiast has been chosen to narrate the reboot of Blind Date on Channel 5
MELANIE Sykes shared a sensational snapshot of her rippling abs in a saucy bikini Instagram post.
The 46-year-old beauty looked in the shape of her life in the pale pink swimwear.
She captioned the post: “First bikini of the season wahhooooo @bahimibeachwear I ❤️you #bikini #minibreak #sunshinebreak #bikiniobsession👙🙈”
Mel tied her brunette hair into a ponytail and wore a pair of shades for the indoor shot.
The model and presenter recently beat front-runner Vicky Pattison for the Blind Date narrator job alongside comic Paul O’Grady on Channel 5’s relaunch of the show.
She replaces original voiceover artist Graham Skidmore, famously called “Our Graham” by Cilla Black on her classic matchmaking show, which ran for 18 years.
The model turned TV presenter said in a statement: “It’s an honour to be joining such an iconic show and to be working alongside my dear friend Paul.
She replaces original voiceover artist Graham Skidmore, famously called “Our Graham” by Cilla Black on her classic matchmaking show, which ran for 18 years
“I can’t wait to help a new generation find love.”
Announcing the exciting news, Mel said: “Omg peeps! I am so excited to say I am going to be the new voice of ‘Our Graham’ on Blind Date’ with the brilliant Paul O’grady classic childhood telly.”
The new show began production earlier this month
The new show began production earlier this month, and new host Paul previously said: “Blind Date is an incredibly special family show which brought laughter, tears and joy to TV viewers throughout the land.
“I am honoured to present the brand new series and after speaking to Channel 5, I know the series is in safe hands. I can’t wait to see if we can find love.”