In 2003, Friend established her own PR company, "Media Friendly", and in July 2007 produced and presented the Seven Network parenting show, Mums and Bubs. In 2009, Friend began hosting a television show on the Seven Network called New Idea TV alongside Barbara Northwood, Tom Williams and a variety of other presenters. [citation needed]
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Filmography
Film
Year
Title
Role
Type
1986
Frog Dreaming (aka The Quest (US) and The Go Kids (UK)
In 1993, Friend married Australian actor-singer Craig McLachlan whom she had met on the set of Neighbours.[7] They divorced the following year.[7] McLachlan's hit song "Amanda" was about Friend, which is her middle name.
Friend married Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill in 2000[7] after meeting in 1999 when she interviewed him for A Current Affair.[8] They have two children together – a boy born in 2003 and a girl born in 2006. The pair separated and subsequently divorced in 2013.[9]
References
^Devlyn, Darren (2 July 1988). "A Friend & neighbor". TV Week. p. 25.