{"id":68320,"date":"2023-10-17T22:57:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T22:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/?p=68320"},"modified":"2023-10-17T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T22:57:11","slug":"a-place-in-the-sun-star-lifts-lid-on-getting-devastating-news-before-show-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/celebrities\/a-place-in-the-sun-star-lifts-lid-on-getting-devastating-news-before-show-gig\/","title":{"rendered":"A Place in the Sun star lifts lid on getting \u2018devastating\u2019 news before show gig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/Jean-Johansson-5013914.jpg?r=1697439944779\"><\/p>\n<p>A Place in the Sun star Jean Johansson has lifted the lid on the tough time she had before finally booking her place on the Channel 4 show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The This Morning regular has reflected on the moment she was left \u201cdevastated\u201d after failing to land the gig on her first try.<\/p>\n<p><span>In an exclusive interview with <\/span><span>OK! Magazine<\/span><span>, she admitted: \u201cWhen I first auditioned for the show, I didn\u2019t get it and I was completely devastated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cMy agent at the time told me the opportunity would never come up again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cPresenters never leave \u2013 look at Jasmine Harman, Laura Hamilton and Scarlette Douglas,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>Jasmine Harman says Jonnie Irwin&#8217;s cancer battle made her &#8216;take stock of things&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/Jean-Johansson-5013915.jpg?r=1697439944839\"><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cBut I just had a feeling that it would happen for me, and it did.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As well as hosting the popular Channel 4 property show, Jean has also starred on Celebrity MasterChef and even won the Celebrity Mastermind trophy in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, with A Place in the Sun being so close to her heart, she has admitted she is so thrilled to be signing up for another year with the programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Jonnie Irwin can&#8217;t stop &#8216;smiling&#8217; as he confirms return to TV[UPDATE] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>A Place In The Sun&#8217;s Laura Hamilton on &#8216;rebuilding&#8217; her life after split[LATEST] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Jonnie Irwin stays in oxygen chamber at home as he shares new health update[NEWS] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/Jean-Johansson-5013916.jpg?r=1697439944881\"><\/p>\n<p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n<p><span>She went on to express how her \u201cwonderful\u201d house hunters really added to her experience hosting the show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI have so much respect for them \u2013 they go for it,\u201d she said. \u201cA lot of us talk about moving abroad but never do it. 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