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Cherie Blair to stop by 'Tonight Show'

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The family of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Euan, Tony Blair, Kathryn, Leo, Cherie and Nicolas (L to R) face the media on the doorstep of No.10 Downing Street after Tony Blair offered his resignation to Her Majesty the Queen on June 27, 2007. Blair leaves his role as British Prime Minister to become the Envoy to the Middle East after ten years in power. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott) 
Published: Jan. 13, 2009 at 7:06 PM

BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has agreed to make an appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," NBC announced.

Cherie Blair is expected to discuss her new memoir, "Speaking for Myself," and to talk about her run-ins with the British press when she drops by the chat show Wednesday.

She is also planning to offer some advice to incoming U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, the U.S. network said.

Actor Ralph Fiennes and musical guest Brett Dennan are to appear on the episode, as well.

Topics: Cherie Blair, Jay Leno, Michelle Obama, Ralph Fiennes
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