Having a Blue Christmas: Emma Forbes shows off her curves in halterneck swimsuit as she spends Christmas Day on the beach

It's that time of year when many people reach for a glamorous festive dress or cheesy knitwear.
But for Emma Forbes, her Christmas Day outfit of choice was a blue swimsuit as she soaked up the sun in Barbados.
The former Live & Kicking presenter, 47, showed off her curves in a sexy low-cut halterneck one-piece as she cooled off in the Caribbean sea.

Trim and tanned: TV presenter Emma Forbes enjoys a dip in the sea on Christmas Day in Barbados

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The brunette is one of several celebrities holidaying at the exclusive Sandy Lane Hotel on the island's West Coast.
She, her banker husband Graham Clempson and their two children, Lily, 16, and Sam, 13,  have spent the Christmas and New Year period at the five-star hotel for the past six years.
Taking to Twitter on Christmas Day, she wrote: 'Hope everyone having a great Christmas day!'

Read a funny tweet? Emma has been tweeting throughout her holiday

She also tweeted Topshop heiress Chloe Green, who is also holidaying at the same hotel with her family, including retail tycoon father Sir Philip Green.

Despite her penchant for swimwear at the moment, it hasn't stopped Emma tweeting her Christmas fashion and lifestyle tips to her 37,562 followers whilst away
The presenter has become somewhat of a lifestyle expert, expounding her knowledge through her personal website.

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Although her outfits over the last few days are designed for the beach, Emma has been telling people to wrap up in the latest winter fashions.
And according to the mother of two, animal comfort is the stylish way to beat the chill: 'The winter must have a #FauxFur belted gilet from @Mango #SalutingStyle'.
Miss Forbes became a household name when she presented 1990s children’s shows Going Live and Live & Kicking, but has concentrated on her radio career for the past few years.

Fun in the sun: Emma spent Christmas Day relaxing on the beach with her family

The daughter of veteran actress Nanette Newman and film director Bryan Forbes, the presenter was brought up in the business and had her first walk-on part aged 10 with her mother in the cult classic The Stepford Wives, which her father directed.
Forbes quit her BBC Radio 2 Saturday night show in 2010 after allegedly clashing with bosses over time off.

Celebrity paradise: Also holidaying at the hotel is Chloe Green and her family

Cover up: The 47-year-old wore a Kaftan to protect her skin when the sun got too much

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