Philippa Christian is an Australian celebrity nanny, television personality and author, from Brighton, Victoria, Australia. She has appeared in programmes on several Australian and American television networks.Ch9 Today. "Nanny to stars quits high paying job because she wants a personal life" , Nine Network, 31 December 2015. Retrieved on 12 May 2016.Entertainment Tonight. "Celebrity Nannies Dish on How Scandals Like NannyGate Begin ", Entertainment Tonight, 2 March 2016, Retrieved on 12 May 2016. plus National and International Radio. Her debut novel, Nanny Confidential,Allen & Unwin. "Nanny Confidential" , Allen & Unwin, January 2015. Retrieved on 12 May 2016. was published in the summer of 2015.
Career Born in Brighton, Victoria in Australia, Christian began baby-sitting at age 11, becoming well-known after working as a nanny for a number of Australian celebrities in Los Angeles, the Bahamas, and India.That's Life Magazine. "Hired because I looked like his wife.", That's Life!, Retrieved on 12 May 2016.
Christian once refused $280,000 for a photo of a former client and his new celebrity girlfriend.News Limited. "Confessions of a celebrity supernanny", news.com.au, 17 August 2014. Retrieved on 12 May 2016.
Christian has appeared regularly on National TV, PrintHerald Sun. "Nanny Confidential Interview.", Herald Sun, 12 December 2014, Retrieved on 12 May 2016.
Writing In the summer of 2015, Christian published her debut novel, Nanny Confidential with Allen & Unwin,Allen & Unwin Books "Nanny Confidential" , Allen & Unwin, January 2015. Retrieved on 12 May 2016. showcasing the life of an elite celebrity nanny. Ghost-written by freelance writer, and former Gracia editor, Amy Molloy, the novel became a bestseller shortly after its release date.
Radio Following the success of Nanny Confidential, Christian has been interviewed on Australian radio services, including the Kyle and Jackie O Show and 3AW with Denis Walter.Robin, Terry & Bob. "Confessions Of A Celebrity Nanny", 97.3 FM (Brisbane), Retrieved on 12 May 2016. Christian appeared on the BBC World Service in an interview with Kim Chakanetsa, about what it takes to be a Celebrity Nanny.BBC World Service. "The Conversation", "BBC World Service", Retrieved 22 July 2016
Television Christian has appeared on numerous Australian morning television shows, including the Seven Network,Channel 7. "Babies Talk", Seven Network, 8 June 2016, Retrieved on 21 July 2016 and the Nine Network.Nine Network Ch9. "Nanny to stars quits high paying job because she wants a personal life" , Nine Network, 31 December 2015. Retrieved on 12 May 2016.
In February 2016 Christian was flown to Los Angeles to be interviewed on Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight. "Celebrity Nannies Dish on How Scandals Like NannyGate Begin ", Entertainment Tonight, 2 March 2016, Retrieved on 12 May 2016.
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External links Official website