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Frank
Bough, the true presenters presenter.
Frank
first appeared on Home at Six, the forerunner to Look North in Newcastle.
The
bright lights of London beckoned with a move to Grandstand, Nationwide
He
also launched BBC Breakfast Time in 1983, Europe's first regular
breakfast TV programme.
Frank
also presented the Holiday programme for a while.
Frank
then moved to Sky and LWT.
During
1996, Frank could again be be seen presenting holiday programmes,
this time on the cable channel Travel.
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Former
Thames News reporter, Ed Boyle, could be seen on LWT News by 1991.
Next was Westcountry Live in 1993.
Ed
is now a political analyst , occasionally reporting for CBS News in
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Sally
Bowman |
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Sally
Bowman, presenter
of Lookaround moved to Central News in Nottingham in the mid 1990's
Sally
has now followed many others to the BBC for East
Midlands Today. |
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From
Sky News in 1990 to BBC World in 1996.
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Jon
Brain |
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Former
East Midlands Today presenter,
Jon
Brain, can now be seen reporting for BBC Breakfast. |
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Sean
Brickell |
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Sean
Brickell first appeared presenting
on the overnight shift
on Sky News. A move to Westcountry
followed in 1993 at the launch.
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Sean
can now be seen reporting
for BBC News 24. |
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Adrian
Britton, former newsreader for Central News in the West
Midlands can now be seen reporting and presenting for ITN. |
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Fern
started her TV
career in the South West with both the BBC and Westward.
Fern
could be seen in
the mid 1980s reading the News on the BBC's Breakfast Time and
occasionally on the sofa with Frank
Bough.
This
was followed by a move to TVS to co-present the South edition of
Coast to Coast with
Fred
Dinenage.
Whilst
at TVS Fern co-presented the networked Airport 90 programmes with Nick
Owen.
Fern
didn't follow Fred to Meridian, becoming entertainment corespondent
for London Tonight instead. This was short lived as soon after Fern
moved to GMTV.
This
was followed by the popular Ready Steady Cook.
Fern
now co-presents This Morning with John Leslie each weekday morning
on ITV1. |
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Fiona
Bruce |
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From
Newsroom South East to bigger things with the National News.
Fiona
now presents the BBC News at 6 o'clock when Huw Edwards has time
off! Plus Crimewatch UK. |
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A
simple case of switching
channels for Lynda Bryans. From BBC Inside Ulster
to join her husband Michael
Nesbitt on UTV Live at Six.They of
course present Sunday
Morning on ITV1 as well. |
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Former
Newspaper journalist, Michael's first venture into TV was at HTV
West in Bristol.
Michael
then moved on to ITN and then to BBC News in London, spending many
years as the BBC's Southern Africa correspondent. |
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It
was during this time that he filled the now famous Report on the
drought in Ethiopia in 1984 which was the inspiration for Band Aid
He
has also presented 999, 2000 Today, and the BBC's Eclipse coverage.
Michael can also be heard on Radio 4's The Moral Maze. |
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From
TV-am in 1988 to Sky News in 1989 at it's launch, and Kay is still
there today. |
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Gordon
Burns |
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From
UTV Reports
in the 1970's to BBC North West Tonight in 2001.
Oh,
and Gordon
has presented other programmes in between, such as the Krypton
Factor for ITV and A Word in Your Ear for the BBC. |
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Mike
Bushell, from BBC South Today to presenting the sport on BBC
Breakfast, BBC News 24 and BBC World.
Mike
can sometimes be seen back at BBC South Today presenting the sport! |
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Penny
Bustin |
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Penny
Bustin, a former reporter with YTV Calendar and BBC Breakfast Time
joined London Plus in 1988.
Next
was a move to Norwich to present Look East, by 1989. Penny left BBC
East in 1997 for Charity Work.
This
was followed by a move up north to report and present for Tyne Tees
on North East Tonight.
Penny
is currently a mature student and can sometimes be seen reporting
and presenting on the Leeds edition of Look North and North of Westminster. |
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If
you can supply any further information/material in addition to what
already appears here, we'd be pleased to hear from you.
We
have already received many emails offering further information,
including several from presenters themselves.
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