Elisa Portelli is back at TJC

<img src="/images/elisatjc.png" border="0" alt="Elisa Portelli" title="Elisa Portelli" hspace="4" align="right" />Elisa Portelli, a former Line dancing instructor, she was known as Elisa "Lasso" Portelli. Portelli featured in Emmerdale as part of the fictional band The Woolpackers, where members of the cast attended a Line Dancing evening in one of the episodes. This eventually developed into the chart-topping video Emmerdance.<br /><br />Portelli joined Live TV as a news reader in 1998, and then bid tv as a shopping telly presenter, forming one of UK satellite shopping TV's most memorable partnerships with assistant John Hammond. After 5 years Elisa moved on but continued her shopping telly presenting on iBuy and The Jewellery Channel (TJC).<br /><br />Elisa has had over 9 years experience in shopping television. Elisa has a very "real" approach in her presenting style and you will often catch her having a cheeky giggle with the viewers. Elisa's love for jewellery really comes across and feels she's right at home at TJC. <br /><br />Catch up with Elisa on Sky 650, Freeview Channel 31 and Virgin Media 150 every Wednesday (2pm to 6pm) and Thursday (6am to 10am). <br /><br />

Oh goody! Welcome back Elisa

This is a good move by TJC, she is an excellent saleswoman......bet she wishes they would leave 'ibuy' out from her resume :smirk:

reddwarf said:

This is a good move by TJC, she is an excellent saleswoman......bet she wishes they would leave 'ibuy' out from her resume :smirk:

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I agree she is a great saleswoman i realy like Elisa easy watching, funny and no daft sales patter!
Must admit though i loved watching Elisa, Adam and Johny on IBuy lol

Great to see you back around these parts again rd x

Pinkpussycat said:

Been watching Elisa this afternoon and it's fab to see her back again, really like her, no airs and graces. :flower: I bet our Stuart was glued to the screen......:Whistling: PC:

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I wasn't! And not coz I wouldn't want to have been, believe me! Had visitors and had to go out for meals and stuff like that and missed the return.

I, too, like her for her total lack of pretensions and her "what you see is what you get" attitude.

I will most certainly be watching in future!

gemcherub said:

I agree she is a great saleswoman i realy like Elisa easy watching, funny and no daft sales patter!
Must admit though i loved watching Elisa, Adam and Johny on IBuy lol

Great to see you back around these parts again rd x

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:hi: Thanks GC, what happened to Adam?, I could watch him sell anything, he was fantastic!

reddwarf said:

:hi: Thanks GC, what happened to Adam?, I could watch him sell anything, he was fantastic!

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He went to America to work for the company that owned IBuy (forgotten the name) but i wish he would appear on one of the shopping channels i could watch him sell anything lol

gemcherub said:

He went to America to work for the company that owned IBuy (forgotten the name) but i wish he would appear on one of the shopping channels i could watch him sell anything lol

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He went to HSN: you can view online at http://www.hsn.com/watch-hsn-tv-live_xh.aspx?cm_re=LeftNav*watch*HSNtvLive or (in HD mode) http://www.hsn.tv/?cm_sp=Promotional*TV*Silverlight

Aww ... Elisa is great, isn't she