‘Crying my eyes out!’ A Place in the Sun's Scarlette Douglas gives reason behind show exit
express.co.ukScarlette Douglas announced that her final episode of A Place in the Sun would air at 3pm on Channel 4 today.The presenter revealed that her exit has been “emotional” and discussed her reason for leaving the show after seven years in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.
Scarlette spoke about leaving her presenting spot on A Place in the Sun, explaining that her decision to go had been sparked by “a lot of reasons”.
One of those reasons includes the new Channel 4 show that she is co-hosting with her brother Stuart, which is entitled Worst House on the Street.
She reflected: “Today’s my last ever episode of A Place In The Sun and I’ve been quite emotional about it, actually.“It’s the end of an era, after seven years, but now obviously I’ve got these new, amazing opportunities with Stuart working together. “It’s fun, it’s different, it’s exciting and it does kind of give me a new lease of life within my presenting career. “It’s great, because I’ve never worked in a duo before, so it’s really nice to have a co-presenter with me." Asked why she chose to leave, Scarlette replied: “A lot of reasons to be fair, you know, I've been doing that show for seven years now. “It was the first presenting job I've ever got, which is amazing just to be on Channel 4 - such a prestigious channel and programme."Scarlette went on to describe how her various projects, including the ones she is pursuing with Stuart, had left her with an over-crowded schedule. “I think it did get to a point where my diary was just getting so busy,” she explained. “I've got another show called My Dream Derelict Home in the Sun, which is my own show that comes out on HGTV in October. “And because of Brexit and, you know, not being able to go into the Schengen.
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