She has worked for the Daily Telegraph, been a guest presenter on the Radio 4 programme Midweek and chaired the literary quiz Slightly Foxed on BBC Radio 4.
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At one time, airlines typically charged more for midweek round trips than trips that involved a Saturday night stay.
He switched to the BBC in 1972 to report and present for Panorama and Midweek and to anchor the February and October 1974 General Election programmes, also covering the wedding of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips.
In 2001 he played for the England XV that took on the Barbarians and also went on the England tour to North America, playing in both midweek games and scoring a try against British Columbia.
They have a 1st XI and a 2nd XI that play in the Scottish East League run by the East of Scotland Cricket Association and have junior, midweek and Sunday teams as well.
Howe appeared on the discussion programme, Midweek (on BBC Radio 4), to promote the documentary on 19 October 2005 and, live on air, became involved in an angry debate with American comedienne Joan Rivers.
Although the single was midweek #1 until Saturday, Spiller featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor's "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (midweek #2) outsold "Out of Your Mind" by 20,000 copies by Sunday.
Alongside live programming throughout the day the station also broadcasts radio versions of several Sky Sports programmes, including Gillette Soccer Saturday on Saturdays from 1500 to 1800, midweek editions of Gillette Soccer Special and the football phone-in programme You're On Sky Sports.
ITV's midweek racing coverage had already been on Channel 4 since 22 March 1984; from 5 October 1985 the Saturday afternoon coverage also moved to the fourth channel, permanently becoming Channel 4 Racing, although it was reduced in scope considerably at the start of 1986, and would not become as extensive as it was in the ITV era until the late 1990s.