Emma Forbes, 51, wows in a white bikini and colourful cover up as she has friends jumping for joy in fun beach snap in Barbados

Emma Forbes looked to be having plenty of fun in the sun as she took to a Barbadian beach with gal pals on Thursday.

The 51-year-old looked typically stunning in a classy white bikini with a vibrant green and yellow halter-neck cover up.

Her short brunette locks were neatly coiffed and she covered her eyes with a large pair of shades.

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Say cheese! Emma Forbes, 51, looked to be having plenty of fun in the sun as she took to a Barbadian beach with gal pals on Thursday

She got her friends to jump for joy on the wet sand as she snapped away on her phone, which had a distinctive Chaos 'Ugh!' case.

The playful moment put a smile on her face, and she was keen to show the group her photography skills as they gathered around her to take a look.

As she walked across the white sand, she ran her fingers through her hair and wore a content look on her face. 

Happy! As she walked across the white sand, she ran her fingers through her hair and wore a content look on her face

Emma didn't want to waste a minute of the island's winter sun on Tuesday, stretching out on the white sands, the presenter and model couldn't help but showcase her incredible figure in a halter-neck swimsuit. 

Emma - who first shot to fame on CBBC's Live & Kicking in the '90s - looked to be enjoying some R&R as she stretched out on the beach.

Cutting a youthful figure as she showed off her best beach chic look, the presenter flaunted her slender figure in a black one piece.

The form-fitting backless number allowed Emma to showoff her pert posterior thanks to it's high-leg cut.

Fun in the sun: She got her friends to jump for joy on the wet sand as she snapped away on her phone, which had a distinctive Chaos 'Ugh!' case

Keeping things simple for her morning in the sun, the London-born star only accessoried her look with a simple gold necklace, sunglasses, two bracelets and a ring.

Wearing her short brown locks swept into a messy fringe, Emma allowed her striking features - which she didn't hide behind make-up - to come to the fore.

Kicking back on a beach towel with her iPhone and some earbuds, the TV and Radio presenter stretched on the sand, inadvertently highlighted her lithe and gym-honed legs.

Here come the girls: The effort put a smile on her face and she was keen to show the group her photography skills as they gathered around her to take a look

Beating the crowds to the beach by getting their early in the morning, Emma looked to be sipping her first coffee of the day in a truly idyllic fashion.

Though it seems that her morning itinerary didn't include a swim in the crystal clear waters around the island.

After catching some rays on the beach by herself, Emma decided to hot-foot it to some shade before the sun's glare became to fierce. 

Eye-catching: Emma looked typically stunning in a classy white bikini with a vibrant green and yellow halter-neck cover up

Searching for the perfect spot, it wasn't long before the TV beauty managed to bag a supreme slot on the beach. 

The TV star is a regular on the island with her husband of 29-years, Graham Clemspon, a high-flying banker.

Emma made her name in the 1990s on children's TV before taking a professional break to focus on bringing up her daughter Lily and son Sam. 

Live and leggy! Emma didn't want to waist a minute of the island's winter sun on Tuesday

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