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PENNY SMITH: 'I won't give up my day job' – Environment". Peterborough Today. 2 March 2006. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009 . Retrieved 4 June 2010. Paul employs about 10 people full time, although about 40 are “closely associated” with the channel. Gary Terzza – continuity announcer for Central Independent Television during the early 1980s: he was also a presenter for Children's ITV in 1987 and 1988. He then became a continuity announcer for Channel Four in 1991 and has continued to work there ever since. Following this, Francis continued to suffer injuries, such as the thigh and knee problems that hampered him in 1995. He showed better signs, however, when he finished 3rd in the 1996 Copeland Trophy award. p/s: Sir, when we finally do catch up in the afterlife, my first question to you would be: Why on earth did you have a huge Cristiano Ronaldo poster in your room at 3 Two Square? Why???!

Higgins died in 2010 aged 61 of malnutrition and pneumonia, after a long battle with throat cancer. His funeral service was held at St Anne’s cathedral in his native Belfast on 2 nd August 2010. And it’s not just Alex Higgins’ daughter Lauren that has dealt with the fallout with her father’s death. Alex Higgins’s son Jordan has also found himself caught up in controversy, and has had continuous run ins with the law, including the robbery of a newsagent. He gave me a day’s notice. I tried to rearrange my work schedule but couldn’t. He didn’t understand people who had nine-to-five jobs. He thought they could drop whatever they were doing, like he could. I told him it was impossible to get away. He ranted at me. His last words were: ‘F**k off, then!Chris Tarrant – presenter and reporter on ATV Today from 1964 until 1982. He is best known for having hosted the children's series Tiswas from 1974 until 1981 and the quiz Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? from 1998 until 2014. But my hopes were shattered the minute Tony looked at Ghaz and I and said, “So I heard you two were busy partying in Bangkok.” saw a groin injury restrict him to 10 games, and he again managed only 10 matches in the 1998 campaign. Collingwood had enough, and Francis was sent to the St Kilda Football Club for one last season in 1999. Francis enjoyed solid form as a tough rover, and played 19 matches (although the Saints' second half of the season saw them miss the finals). Soon after, Francis announced his retirement. Katie Derham – former media/arts editor and newscaster for ITV News; presented the ITV Lunchtime News and London Tonight, both produced by ITN; relief presenter for the ITV Evening News and ITV News at Ten; left ITN in June 2010

Your last messages will always teach me to never wait for a visit and hopefully a lesson for others too. David Frost – one of the original presenters of TV-am on its launch in 1983. He then presented 'Frost on Sunday' until 1992, before moving to the BBC to present Breakfast with Frost, which ran from 1993 until 2005. He died in 2013. James Mates – ITV News Europe Editor; relief newscaster for ITV News at 1:30, ITV News at 6:30 and ITV News at Ten; main newscaster for ITV News on SundaysSmith has also presented Crime Net, Crime File and Crime Fighters for Carlton, Crime Monthly and Britain's Most Wanted for LWT, Going for a Song for the BBC and Celebrity for ITV. She also co-presented the 1995 series of The Krypton Factor alongside Gordon Burns. In 2001, she appeared in Jonathan Creek "Satan's Chimney". Brian Walden – former Labour MP; presented many current affairs shows such as Weekend World, Walden and The Walden Interview during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He died in 2019. It was after 25 years of making countryside and wildlife programmes for ITV that he felt the compulsion to paint. He was almost immediately rewarded with inclusion in the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition five years ago. That gave him the impetus to forge ahead.

Lucy Kite – news presenter and producer on Central Tonight for ITV Central from 2002; entertainment correspondent from January 2006; from November 2008, appointed relief presenter on West Midlands edition of Central.Londoner's Diary: Glamour and Trump at the Costa Book Awards party". Evening Standard. 1 February 2017 . Retrieved 18 August 2022. Martin Bashir – left BBC in 1999 to join ITV, working on special documentary programmes and features for Tonight. He rejoined the BBC in 2016 as their Religious Affairs Correspondent.

Jonathan Wills – in late 2007, joined ITV Anglia to present the East edition of Anglia Tonight; in 2009, he became the main presenter of ITV News Anglia. Leonard Parkin – reporter and newscaster with ITN from circa 1973 to 1987; between 1976 and 1987 he was one of the main presenters for ITN's News at One; often hosted the News at 5:45 in the early 1980s; occasionally presented News at Ten; and retired in 1987; subsequently presented documentaries for Yorkshire Television until his death in 1993.

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Sally Jones (journalist) – reporter for Westward Television, later becoming a main co-presenter on Central News during the early 1980s – she also reported for ITN during this period. She left to join BBC Breakfast in 1986 and became a Real Tennis world champion in 1993 – she also won the British and US Open Championships In a candid interview for the book, Lauren relieves the last conversation she ever had with her dad.