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Bunty James

Bunty James (born 1933, Maryport, Cumberland, England) is a former British television presenter who is best known for her appearances on the educational children's television science programme How in the 1960s and 1970s with Jack Hargreaves, Jon Miller and Fred Dinenage.

Ciaran Joyce

Ciaran (pronounced: Key-ron) David P. Joyce (born 17 September 1987) in South Glamorgan Glamorganshire Wales - Cardiff is an actor and TV presenter of Irish descent, best known for playing Laurence 'Lol' Plakova in CBBC's The Story of Tracy Beaker.

Criss Cross Quiz

Presenters on the children's version were: Jeremy Hawk, Chris Kelly, Bob Holness, Mike Sarne, Chris Howland, Gordon Luck, Peter Wheeler, Bill Grundy, Danny Blanchflower and Barbara Kelly.

Luke Toyne

Toyne has also presented live and pre-recorded TV, radio and corporates: quiz, youth, gambling and entertainment formats for MTV, GCap and O2 and appeared as a dating correspondent on Nihal’s BBC Asian Network show and Richard Bacon and Stephen Nolan on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Tilde Fröling

Tilde Maria Henny Märta Fröling (born 15 May 1980) is the daughter of the Swedish actors Ewa Fröling and Örjan Ramberg, and a Swedish actress, TV presenter and model.


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Aldo Biscardi

Aldo Biscardi, (Larino, 26 November 1930) is an Italian football TV presenter, best known for conducting the show Il Processo di Biscardi (The Monday Trial).

Antony Costa

In June 2006 Costa posed naked for Cosmopolitan magazine's 10 Years of Naked Male Centrefolds, alongside other stars including singer Ronan Keating, actor Danny Dyer, Labour MP Jim Devine, and TV presenter Craig Doyle.

Bedstone

Famous former pupils include the present Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Rees, now Baron Ludlow, and explorer and TV presenter Monty Halls.

Betty Williams

Emma Kennedy (born 1967), née Elizabeth Emma Williams, TV presenter

Brian Widlake

Widlake is the step-father of the former cricketer, sports journalist and TV presenter Mark Nicholas.

Carbon capture and storage

James May, the British TV presenter, visited a demonstration plant in a programme in his 'Big Ideas' series.

Carolina Ferraz

Maria Carolina Álvares Ferraz, or simply Carolina Ferraz, (born Morrinhos, Goiás, January 25, 1968) is a Brazilian dancer, actress, TV presenter and model.

Cathy MacDonald

She has hosted a series on BBC Alba, Cuide ri Cathy starting on Monday 22 September 2008, where she spends a day with some of Scotland's top celebrities including the First Minister Alex Salmond, TV presenter Aggie MacKenzie and Gail Porter, Pro Golfer Colin Montgomery, and writer Irvine Welsh.

Christian v. Ditfurth

His father Hoimar von Ditfurth was a journalist, doctor, popular TV presenter and writer, his sister, Jutta Ditfurth, is a journalist and politician.

Cilla's World

Sold on the idea of such an unusual concept Black agreed to go ahead with the album which featured primarily songs co-written by Play School TV presenter Don Spencer.

Colm Ó Foghlú

Colm has also worked as a TV presenter with TG4 on Tóin le Gaoith, and also regularly works as a voice artist on their cartoons.

Damascus University

Duraid Lahham - Syrian Actor, Author, Director and TV Presenter, Awarded a B.Sc.

Désirée Nick

In her book Eva go home she answered to the controversial claims on motherhood and family published by former TV presenter Eva Herman.

Digit Fund

Busy with her research in Africa, Fossey enlisted the help of her friends, primatologist Richard Wrangham and TV presenter David Attenborough, who approached conservation organizations located in the UK including the Fauna Preservation Society (FPS) and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, which declined Fossey's request in favor of supporting an approach emphasizing tourism to Rwanda.

Eichinger

Nina Eichinger (born 1981, Munich), a German TV presenter and actress

Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival

The Bilge Olgaç Honorary Award was given to Jeyan Ayral Tözüm (film and stage actress) and Sevin Okyay (film critic, journalist, TV presenter, author and the Turkish translator of Harry Potter).

Freaked Out Flower Children

Freaked Out Flower Children were an Australian band which formed in 1991 with actress and TV presenter, Sophie Lee, on saxophone and vocals.

Frederick Lindstrom

Fredrik Lindström (born 1963), Swedish film director, radio and TV presenter, writer, linguist and comedy performer

Gabriel Temudzani

Gabriel Temudzani (born 10 February 1980), also known by his stage name Chief Azwindini (on the TV soap Muvhango on SABC 2, on which he has been an actor since 2000), is a South African actor and TV presenter.

GoodBooks

The name GoodBooks was suggested to Max Cooke at a gig by children's TV Presenter Holly Willoughby.

Häusler

Cherie Hausler, Australian TV presenter of the Nine Network quiz show The Mint (Australia)

Heathfield, East Sussex

TV presenter David Dimbleby officially opened the newly extended band room on 3 September 2005.

Jayne Irving

Jayne Irving (born 30 August 1956, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire) is a British TV presenter best known for appearing on the Breakfast Television show Good Morning Britain.

Jennie McAlpine

At the grand final at Comedy Store in London she met TV presenter Jonathan Ross and comedian Peter Kay, and was so inspired that she entered a second time in 1998, coming second again.

John Francome

He was a trainer for 18 months before becoming a TV presenter for Channel 4's horse racing broadcasts.

John Sichel

He was the father of British psychologist and TV presenter Tanya Byron and TV producer Katrina Sichel.

Katy Hill

Hill then began dating fellow Live & Kicking TV presenter Trey Farley.

Kjartan Poskitt

Kjartan Poskitt (born 15 May 1956 in York) is an author and TV presenter who is best known for writing the Murderous Maths children's series of books.

Kusano

Mitsuyo Kusano (born 1967), female Japanese TV presenter and news anchor

Márcia Goldschmidt

Two years later, she read a newspaper ad saying that TV channel SBT was looking for a female TV presenter to host a talk show based on American TV presenter Ricki Lake.

Markus Lanz

He has a son (born 2000) from a previous relationship with TV presenter Birgit Schrowange (born 1958).

Marsden Grotto

Local DJ and TV presenter, Alan Robson drank from the tankard during one of his live Metro Radio shows, allegedly sparking off a series of supernatural phenomena that eventually forced the then landlord to quit.

Meccano

A recent large model, weighing approximately 500 kg and 23m long, was built in September 2009 by TV presenter James May and a team of volunteers from the engineering department of the University of Liverpool, who created a Meccano bridge spanning the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Liverpool.

Milagros Germán

Milagros Germán Olalla (born 29 December 1958) is a Dominican TV presenter and producer, theatre actress, and the winner of the Miss Dominican Republic 1980 beauty pageant.

Mint Productions

A return to RTÉ led to Eamonn, a documentary on TV presenter Eamonn Andrews.

Okeford Fitzpaine

TV presenter Jack Hargreaves, known for having devised and presented How!, Out of Town and Old Country, lived at Belchalwell.

Power Inquiry

Saira Khan (Businesswoman, TV presenter, author, runner-up on the first series of The Apprentice)

Redknapp

Louise Redknapp (born 1973), wife of Jamie and current TV presenter and singer

Stewart Cheifet

Stewart Cheifet is a TV presenter who is best known for his work presenting and producing Computer Chronicles and Net Cafe.

Tamsin Greenway

She is currently in a relationship with TV presenter Tim Lovejoy.

The Real Badlands

Current TV presenter Stew Game went on to describe the film as "brilliant" and compared it to The Office.

The Red Maids' School

Alice Roberts (born 1973), anatomist, osteoarchaeologist, anthropologist, TV presenter, and author

The Selection Box

The Selection Box hosted an open audition in the RDS in 2001 in a search for a new TV presenter.

The TV2's 2003

The competition had a panel of eight judges: Convenor of Judges – Robert Boyd-Bell, TV presenter; Stacey Daniels, Producer/Director; Elizabeth Mitchell, Flipside producer; Jude Anaru, Shortland Street writer; Joss King, Writer/TV Presenter; Jim Mora, Producer David Rose; and Head of TV2 Programming Julia Baylis.

Tom O'Brannigan

Ó Brannagáin has been a TV presenter for many years on TG4 and Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), he has presented on various programmes including Hiudai, Pop TV, S.O.S., Echo Island, Telly Bingo, Open House, the St. Patrick's Day Parade, Delegation and most recently Glas Vegas.

Toyah

Toyah Willcox, a singer, actress, and TV presenter, often referred to by her first name only

Tricia Penrose

She is married to TV presenter Mark Simpkin, with two sons, Jake (born 10 September 2003), and Freddy Jay (born 8 August 2008).

Tristan Gemmill

In a "celebrity" edition of Mastermind, aired on BBC 1 on 1 January 2010, Gemmill defeated comedians John Bishop and Ed Byrne and TV presenter Anneka Rice to win the trophy.

Wilf Lunn

Wilfred Makepeace Lunn (b. 1942, Rastrick, West Yorkshire, England) is an English inventor, prop-maker and TV presenter.