Career Timeline of Caroline Flack: Major Achievements and Milestones

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: November 11, 2025

How Caroline Flack built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Caroline Flack was a British television presenter and actress, known for her work on various ITV2 shows. She began her career in acting with a role in Bo' Selecta! before transitioning to presenting. Flack is recognized for hosting shows like I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! and The Xtra Factor. Her career highlights her presence in the entertainment and celebrity world.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2002: Bo' Selecta! Debut

In 2002, Caroline Flack began her professional career as an actress, starring in the comedy sketch show Bo' Selecta!

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2002: Break on Television

In 2002, Caroline Flack gained her break on television playing a version of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee Bubbles on the sketch show Bo' Selecta!.

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2005: Regular Segment on When Games Attack

In 2005, Caroline Flack had a regular segment on the video games show When Games Attack.

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2006: Co-presenting TMi with Sam & Mark

From 2006, Caroline Flack co-presented the Saturday morning show TMi with Sam & Mark, which aired on BBC Two and the CBBC Channel.

March 2007: Hosting CBBC Coverage of Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

In March 2007, Caroline Flack hosted the CBBC coverage of Comic Relief Does Fame Academy.

2008: Co-presenting Gladiators Reboot

In 2008, Caroline Flack co-presented the reboot of Gladiators for two series.

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2008: Eurovision and Big Brother Appearances

In 2008, Caroline Flack commented on the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest with Paddy O'Connell and hosted Big Brother's Big Mouth.

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2008: Co-presenting TMi with Sam & Mark

Until 2008, Caroline Flack co-presented the Saturday morning show TMi with Sam & Mark, which aired on BBC Two and the CBBC Channel.

July 2009: Substitute Presenter on Something for the Weekend

In July 2009, Caroline Flack was a substitute presenter on the BBC's Sunday show Something for the Weekend.

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2009: I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! Presentation

In 2009, Caroline Flack began presenting ITV2 shows, including I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW!

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February 2010: Backstage Presentation at the Brit Awards

On February 16, 2010, Caroline Flack presented backstage at the 2010 Brit Awards on ITV2.

2010: I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! Presentation

In 2010, Caroline Flack continued presenting ITV2 shows, including I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW!

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2011: The Xtra Factor Presentation

In 2011, Caroline Flack presented ITV2's The Xtra Factor.

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2011: Team Captain on Minute to Win It and Xtra Factor Presentation

In 2011, Caroline Flack was a team captain on ITV2's game show Minute to Win It and co-presented The Xtra Factor with Olly Murs.

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2013: The Xtra Factor Presentation

In 2013, Caroline Flack presented ITV2's The Xtra Factor for the tenth series.

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December 2014: Christmas Radio Show with Olly Murs

In December 2014, Caroline Flack reunited with Olly Murs to host a Christmas Day and New Year's Eve program on Magic Radio.

2014: Strictly Come Dancing Contestant

In 2014, Caroline Flack was a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, partnered with Pasha Kovalev.

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April 2015: Hosting The X Factor

In April 2015, it was announced that Caroline Flack, along with Olly Murs, would replace Dermot O'Leary as the hosts for the 12th series of The X Factor.

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December 2015: Presenting Team for Text Santa

In December 2015, Caroline Flack was part of the presenting team for ITV's Christmas telethon, Text Santa.

2015: Began Presenting Love Island

In 2015, Caroline Flack began presenting ITV2's Love Island.

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2015: Storm in a C-Cup Publication

In 2015, Caroline Flack published her autobiography, Storm in a C-Cup.

May 2016: Co-presenting Sunday Morning Breakfast

In May 2016, Caroline Flack began co-presenting Sunday Morning Breakfast with Gethin Jones across the Heart Network.

2017: Love Island: Aftersun Presentation

In 2017, Caroline Flack presented the spin-off show Love Island: Aftersun when the third series was broadcast.

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2017: Starring in Crazy for You

In 2017, Caroline Flack starred as Irene Roth in a touring version of the musical Crazy for You.

2018: Love Island Success

By 2018, with Caroline Flack as presenter, Love Island attracted 4 million viewers, becoming the most watched show on the channel.

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December 2019: Resignation from Love Island

In December 2019, Caroline Flack resigned from hosting Love Island following arrest for assault allegations.

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February 2020: Fundraiser for Mermaids

In February 2020, Caroline Flack's ex-boyfriend, Andrew Brady, set up a fundraiser in her name for the trans children's charity Mermaids.

February 2020: Cancellation of The Surjury and Release of Greed

In February 2020, The Surjury, a reality series Caroline Flack was due to present, was cancelled following her death. She also had a cameo role in the film Greed, which was released on February 21, 2020.

June 2021: "Climb for Caroline" Charity Event

In June 2021, several of Caroline Flack's friends participated in a charity fundraising event called "Climb for Caroline", climbing 24 peaks in the Lake District to raise money for the Samaritans.