 Denise Van Outen is ready to claim the money-saving throne from Martin Lewis with a string of shows about cutting costs planned for Channel 4. The Big Breakfast star, 49, is reportedly fronting new programme Secrets Of Supermarket Own Brands for the It's A Sin broadcaster, as well as a Christmas episode. In Secrets Of Supermarket Own Brands, the Chicago actress will discover whether discount ranges actually offer better bang for buck, while the Xmas-themed show will be a special guide on stocking up with purse-friendly food and drink. A source said: 'Denise has carved out a real niche at Channel 4 with her consumer-focused programming. And she has been a big hit with viewers. 'She's warm, entertaining and strikes the perfect balance between being relatable and reliable. If the next two shows go well, there's hope to continue in the same vein,' a source told The Sun. Watch out Martin! Denise has got two new TV shows coming up for Channel 4 (Picture: Getty) Martin has been advising viewers on cost-cutting tips for years (Picture: ITV/Shutterstock) It comes after Denise presented Secrets of the Middle Aisle for Channel 4, which lifted the lid on how discount retailers Lidl and Aldi have created the ultimate impulse buys. 'I'm a bit of a bargain spotter myself, so I'm really looking forward to getting to the bottom of how these supermarket offers work and whether they're all they seem,' Denise commented at the time. The former Strictly contestant has recently been on our screens reuniting with her former Big Breakfast co-star Johnny Vaughan for the first time in 20 years. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The duo presented an episode of Steph's Packed Lunch having last hosted together BBC's Saturday night entertainment series, Passport to Paradise, back in 2004. Viewers loved their return, with one begging: 'Can){kind=link}
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Denise Van Outen is ready to claim the money-saving throne from Martin Lewis with a string of shows about cutting costs planned for Channel 4.
The Big Breakfast star, 49, is reportedly fronting new programme Secrets Of Supermarket Own Brands for the It’s A Sin broadcaster, as well as a Christmas episode.
In Secrets Of Supermarket Own Brands, the Chicago actress will discover whether discount ranges actually offer better bang for buck, while the Xmas-themed show will be a special guide on stocking up with purse-friendly food and drink.
A source said: ‘Denise has carved out a real niche at Channel 4 with her consumer-focused programming. And she has been a big hit with viewers.