Brendan Sheerin
Introduction '''Brendan Sheerin''' (born 23 February 1959) is a British International Tour Guide, television personality, pantomime actor and author, who appeared on the reality TV show ''Coach Trip'' on Channel 4.
Career ===Television===Since 2005, Sheerin has appeared in the Channel 4 television series ''Coach Trip''. He acts as a travel guide for the contestants, commentator on their conduct and coordinator of the vote off.In 2012, Sheerin signed a deal to host a new dating show for Channel 4, titled ''Brendan's Love Boat''. ''Brendan's Love Cruise'' began  on More4 on 2 December 2013.A temporary replacement show for ''Coach Trip'', ''Brendan's Magical Mystery Tour'', aired on Channel 4 in June and July 2013.After a one-year break, ''Coach Trip'' returned in 2014 for a ninth series.===Other projects===Sheerin appeared in pantomime for the first time in December 2010, and in 2012 played the part of the baron at the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford opposite Lynda Bellingham. Sheerin is the former entertainments manager of The Spa, Scarborough.In 2011, Sheerin released his autobiography "My Life: A Coach Trip Adventure".
Personal life Sheerin was born into a Roman Catholic family of Irish extraction, in Leeds in the North of England. He attended Corpus Christi highschool. His home is in Málaga, Spain. Sheerin is a fluent Spanish speaker and  also speaks a good level of French.Sheerin is openly gay and was in a 25-year relationship  until his life partner Leslie died of heart failure on 28 December 2001 at their home in Flixton, North Yorkshire.
References
External links * Official website** ''Brendan's Blog'' at Channel 4.com