In 1986, she went on to present the BBC2 music series No Limits[3] and then moved to Saturday morning television for children, first co-presenting UP2U for BBC1 during the summers of 1988 and 1989, then Gimme 5,[1] on ITV.
[4] In 1992 she was a contestant on Cluedo, teaming up with gossip columnist Nigel Dempster, facing off against newsreader Lisa Aziz and actor Kevin Lloyd.
In 1997, Powell appeared on Channel 4's Brass Eye, a satirical spoof documentary series produced by Chris Morris.
[6] Powell provided the voiceover for ITV fly on the wall documentary Love 2 Shop, based at The Trafford Centre, in 2003.
In January 2019, she took part in the quiz series Celebrity Catchphrase, alongside Ade Edmondson and Jason Manford.
[10] On 26 November 2022, Powell co-hosted the Royal Television Society North West Awards alongside Adam Thomas.