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Roland Rat (May 1983, March 1984, January 1985, February 2003)

Devil's Galop

The song was also used in the CITV children's show ZZZap! and was the theme song of the character Tricky Dicky.

Global News

On October 4, 2007, Global's then-parent company Canwest announced it would be centralizing news production control room functions for all O&Os (except CHBC Kelowna) at four broadcast centres - CHAN Vancouver, CITV Edmonton, CICT Calgary, and CIII Toronto.

Harry Horse

He also wrote The Last... series, which included The Last Polar Bears, which was made into a 30-minute cartoon for CITV, and The Last Castaways, which won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize.

Jackie Sawiris

Her breakthrough role was playing the Arabian genie Majida in the popular CITV Adventure gameshow Knightmare for 2 years (until the shows end) from 1993–1994, taking over from David Learner who played the wood elf "Pickle".

Jamie Rickers

He also worked on LWT's Caught Red Handed, with Andi Peters on Andi Meets Britney, the CITV Awards and The Richard Blackwood Show.

Neil Buchanan

He also presented Animal Crazy with co-host Jenny Powell for two series between 1994 and 1995, the show was produced by the Media Merchants for Granada Television, and It's a Mystery alongside Sophie Aldred, from 1996 to 1999.

Philip Pope

Pope also wrote or co-wrote many comic songs for Not the Nine O'Clock News and Spitting Image including British Number 1 hit single "The Chicken Song" with Rob Grant & Doug Naylor and along with Simon Franglen, he did the main theme for Round the Bend for Yorkshire TV, a three series comedy shown on CITV, later shown on Channel 4 and Nickelodeon.

Rolf's Cartoon Club

Rolf's Cartoon Club was a television show presented by Rolf Harris on CITV between 1989 and 1993.

Salford City Radio

The former CITV presenter Danielle Nicholls presents a regular show on the station with her sister.

SamSam

It has aired in the UK on GMTV, CITV, and Tiny Pop and has been the 2nd best performing program at weekday breakfast on GMTV, the 2nd top commercial channel for kids programming, across all time in UK.

Stephen Mulhern

Mulhern began his television career with CITV, presenting shows such as Finger Tips, Tricky TV and Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown until 2006, when he got his big break presenting the ITV2 spin-off show Britain's Got More Talent, airing immediately after the main ITV show, which is hosted by Ant & Dec.

Tara Nelson

Nelson previously worked as a reporter and anchor for CITV-TV in Edmonton, CHEK-TV in Victoria and CHAN-TV in Vancouver before joining Global National as a reporter.

The Book People

They used to host the online bookshops for Channel 4’s TV Book Club and CITV’s Bookaboo and currently host the Big Book Babble programme in conjunction with Scholastic.

The Spooks of Bottle Bay

The Spooks of Bottle Bay was a children's drama series shown on CiTV between the years of 1993 and 1995 on CITV.

Will Theakston

He has also appeared in two children's TV series: CBBC's The Ghost Hunter and CITV's Sir Gadabout: The Worst Knight in the Land.

Yiolanda Koppel

Yiolanda "Yolly" Koppel (born 13th January 1978) is a television presenter with many years experience presenting for Carlton Television, CITV and Nickelodeon, with her friend Mounya Khamlichi.


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