Who is María Teresa Campo?

Maria Teresa Campos Luque is a prestigious television presenter, journalist and writer of Spanish nationality,  which has been recognized with the nickname of "The queen of the mornings" for her participation in the various morning programs on Basque radio and television.

He was born on June 18, 1941 in the province of Tetuán of the Spanish protectorate of Morocco, his age is 81 years and he has possessed Spanish nationality from a very young age thanks to his migration to Spain and settling in it. Her religion is agnostic, she speaks Spanish and is based in Arévaca, Madrid.

Since 1977 he has belonged to the Spanish Social Reform political party, with which until now he remains firm and lucid in his electoral and political decisions.

Where and what did you study?

She studied elementary school at the “San Agustin” religious school for nuns, then she studied secondary school at the “Madre Inmaculada” secondary school located in Madrid, Spain.

Subsequently, she was accredited at the University of Malaga as a graduate in philosophy and humanities At the same time, he took several courses in production, voice over and handling of radio instruments as well as journalism and reporting.

Personal life

Maria Teresa Campo Luque is a member of a large family of wealthy descent Coming from the Middle East to the province of Malaga, Spain, she has five siblings where she is the third of the Campo Luque lineage.

His maternal grandfather Juan Luque Repullo was a native of the province of Lucen, He was one of the first most important merchants of the city.

In turn, his father Tomas Campos Prieto was born in Puente Genil and while still alive He dedicated himself as the owner and administrator of a pharmaceutical laboratory, unique in that province at the time. On the other hand, his mother Concepción Luque García, was a housewife and collaborated in her free time to help her husband in the laboratory, she grew up in a very welcoming, traditional and Catholic family of which politics was not present.

On the other hand, María Teresa carried out all her stage of childhood, adolescence, youth and part of adult life in Spain, where he studied his primary to high school in schools linked to religion, thus learning the meaning of life around what the church ordered.

Years later, she entered the university, managing to leave it exempted and with a degree of imminent dedication, which made her begin her professional and personal career hand in hand with other opportunities in areas that did not agree much with her career, but that were his dream.

One of these was to attend the radio station "Juventud de Málaga" which he presented with his brother Francisco, and which the radio director upon hearing her voice hires her to work permanently, assigning him a series of professional tasks in the radio from exclusive presentation of the program to advertising, being the prominent voice of the so frequent discs of the magazine era with all kinds of sections.

In addition, he polishes himself in advertising with one of his colleagues, Diego Gómez, where thanks to this and every good transmission his popularity advanced, which gave him the foam on the radio and thus opportunities on television.

Subsequently, she changes her place of residence and moves to Madrid, refusing to be a housewife from the ordinary old Suaza, that is why in 1968 he competed on the radio Cope in Malaga and began to present the Spanish pop space, where he interacts with many singers, songwriters and important figures from the world of Spanish music of the time, that is to say, from the 60s. At the same time, he organizes, conducts and presents concerts in Malaga with renowned artists of international stature, such as Joan Manuel Serrt or Lluis Llach, among others.

Likewise, at this same time a stage of struggle for the freedom of all women and for the rights that each of them needed, for this reason begins. María Teresa takes over the reins of a new radio project that would be called “Mujeres 72”, where her profile was to talk about free women and feminism, which she led until 1980 on youth radio.

As well, performed small roles in the local theater, interpreting women with great historical, religious and important meanings, which made representing each of them a privilege and teachings, since not only would she get to know them when she entered a character, but she would take to the world their thoughts, rebellions and jobs.

Relationship

She married the journalist José María Borrego Doblas in 1964, who met him on the radio and was his co-worker since 1957, also from the fruit of that marriage were born his 2 daughters who are named Teresa Lourdes Borrego Campos of birth date August 31, 1965 and María del Carmen Borrego Campo who was born on October 11, 1966.

Both daughters followed in their parents' footstepsAs announcers and presenters, the two work with their mother doing activities together but their careers are independent, one of them is a writer, presenter and collaborator and the second is a radio editor and deputy director.

Maria has three grandchildren that according to her are the light of life in our world of speech and that are named José María and Carmen Rosa Almoguera Borrego, children of Carmen and Alejandra Rubio Borrego.

However, In 1981 she separated from her husband for 18 years due to problems that are unknown until today but that were enough to break a union of such a long time and also be the cause of the ex-husband committing suicide 3 years later in 1984 respectively.

Due to this event, the multiple depressive scenes that she had to live and all the memories that the one who was her love had once left her, changed her forever, making her grow, mature and reflect on how ephemeral life can be. However, she knew how to face each blow and sadness that enveloped her strongly because she knew that the soul of this man was in another plane of better life.

Years later, when recovering from such a great episode in his life, the opportunity was given to share and interact with various gentlemen in different years of his life, which are named Félix Arechavaleta and José María Hijarrubia with whom neither of them had children.

Equally, In 2014, she announced her romantic relationship with Argentine comedian Edmundo Arrocet A relationship that lasted until 2019 and where the details of said break are not known either, and one of his daughters asked for respect when giving information about said separation.

In the fight for women

María Teresa Campos is a well-known activist of the 80s, since her intensity and strength when fighting for women's rights was unmatched and the rigor she expressed before society to seek justice for each woman and person who deserved it, did not have copies, criticism or ridicule.

That is why one of the most outstanding anecdotes of these contributions is that of 1981, where read a manifesto against the coup d'état of 23-f, dealing with various points such as the problem towards women in Spain: Machismo, labor discrimination, breastfeeding in public places and consumer areas and products for female sectors, among others.

Societies and problems

Throughout his career professional María Teresa Campos has had two companies, the first called Producciones Lucam SL, which was absorbed by Teteco SL in April 2014. But, given these movements, the authorities began to review the presenter's accounts and to look for a clue of an alleged money laundering that was taking place.

For this reason, he has been in the controversy of the pink press for being a person who evaded taxes and falsified data, in addition to the multiple accusations by the Financial Crime Unit of the Treasury where they found irregular activities in their companies, that is, strange money, to which she was fined 800000 euros.

What did you work on?

As we have already mentioned, the life of this lady has been somewhat broad and multifaceted, where her chain of work has focused a little more between journalism and reports in general, for which we present some of these tasks and their corresponding date:

  • In 1980 she was called and appointed director of information for Andalusia of the radio station "RCE"
  • In 1981 she began her first steps on the small screen, that is to say, television, she did it as a collaborator in the program “Esta Noche” in which she presented with her colleague Carmen Maura and under the direction of Fernando García Toladora.
  • In 1985 he made the presentation of the program "La Tarde"
  • In 1984 she was selected to present several programs under the direction of Ramón Colom for the Spanish channel "TVE"
  • In 1986, the new steps of morning television began together with the presenter José Antonio Martínez Soler and the general director Pilar Miro, in turn she was the presenter of “Diario” in the sports broadcast.
  • Almost at the end of the decade, she was Deputy Director of the radio program "Hoy por Hoy" on the SER network, year 1989
  • In 1990 he returned to replace Hermisa himself in the old “De Sobre Mesa” programs. In this case, María is now presenting the programs called “Esta es su Casa” and “A Mi Manera”
  • From 1990 to 1991 she was the presenter and director of "Pasa la vida"
  • Between 1993 and 1996 she began to be "The Queen of the Mornings" in the morning broadcasts of said program
  • In 1994 she premiered the program "Perdóname" as presenter
  • From 1996 to 2004 he directed and presented "Día a Día"
  • At the entrance to the 2000 he presents "you will say" entertainment program
  • Between the period from 2004 to 2005, she directed and presented “Every Day” and “” what is Interesting ”for Antena 3. In 2005 she was invited to the gala of the 50 years of the same television
  • From 2007 to 2009 she was the presenter of "El laberinto de la memoria" for the Telecinco network.
  • From 2010 to 2017 he collaborates for the transmissions of "Save me" together with the defense of his audience
  • In 2011 he presented “Born to sing” from the southern channel
  • From 2016 to 2018 he leads Telecinco's “Los campos”
  • In 2017 she debated as a guest for the Telecinco program "Big brother revolution", in turn she presented "La vista back", "My house is yours", "Chester in love" for channel four
  • For 2019 she was the only guest of "My house is yours", "Arusitys prime" and "Deluxe Telecinco"
  • In 2020 she was also the only guest of "La Resistencia Movistar", "Enredados con María Teresa" on YouTube and participated in collaborations in "Sálvame" and "White Hormigas"
  • At present she was a guest on the program "Viva la vida 2021" and as a host on "Los Campos"

T.V. series

Given the ease she developed from being in front of the cameras and her fascination for the world of training, María Teresa recorded several series that will be described shortly:

  • In 1967 she participated in "La familia Colon" as a female character.
  • From 1990 to 2006 on Tele passion española he made several series of historical, humorous and romantic content.
  • In 1995 she was herself for the series "Here is business"
  • Likewise, he was his own character in "Family Doctors"
  • In 2002 he participated in "7 Lives María José" and "homo zapping" female characters and discreet interpretation
  • In 2005 he also had to play himself in "Los Hombres de Francisco", as in 2012 with "Aida" and "Veneno"

Career as a writer

Today, María Teresa is a lady who only did not stay on television, but investigated and developed once again in another style, such as that of literature. Some of his writings are: "How to get rid of your children before it's too late" (1993), "Today's humor humor" (1993), "What men!" (1994), “stress gives us life” (1997), “my two lives. Memories ”(2004) his memory a non-fiction book that had a great acceptance among his followers selling 100% in the same year., Essay“ Princess Leticia ”(2012), reflection“ To love for what? (2014), “Rocío de luna”, “prologue to the posthumous biography of Roció Jurado”, “Mirror of ink” (2016) together with the journalist Enrique Miguel Rodríguez, finally he wrote the prologue to the book “what a happy time! Inspired by his time during Telecinco programs.

Awards obtained

All good work needs recognition and, in this rare case due to the immense trajectory of this lady in the world of driving and entertainment in general, there are many awards, nominations and statuettes that he has taken home.

Some of these are reflected as: Andalusia Nation Award to the youth radio station of Malaga Spanish radio station (1980), Onda Award (1994), Antena de oro (1994,2000, 2015 and 1999), TP de Ordalla de Oro Award for the best presenter of magazine (2004 and 2000), Orange Award (2000), Andalusia Gold Medal (2002), Onda Award, National Television Award for Best Professional Work (2003), Gold Microphone (2003), Award for His Work to Dignify Television popular (2007), the Campo amor Prize for his career in defending the equality of women granted by the secretary of equality of the PSOE (2012), the Iris Prize for a lifetime from the academy of sciences and television arts of es Spain (2013), Prize for the best woman in Spain by the footwear museum foundation (2017), Gold medal for merit at work (2017) and Adopted daughter of the province of Malaga (XNUMX)

Means of contact and links

Today we have an infinity of means which we can adhere to to find the information, such is the case Maria Teresa Campo that the only thing that she makes known about her life is everything related to her profession, not her private life through the social networks Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, you will find access and find out what she does every day, each image, photography and original poster of each one of them, showing us their entire career, in show business, on television.