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JA
jamesmd
Andrew posted:
Here is who did today's Boxing Day Look North:
http://www.rp-networkservices.com/tvforum/uploads/harryboxingday.jpg
Did anyone see who did Hull's bulletin?


Wendy Gibson did Newcastle's. They shifted the Xmas tree across to beside the desk, looked quite nice. She looked cheefrul too for some reason!
AN
Andrew Founding member
Harry Gration was back again today for Look North, but this time joined by Lisa with the weather.

At Breakfast it was Danni Hewson with the weather by Daniel Corbett, who even managed to get his catchphrase in
IS
Isonstine Founding member
Andrew posted:
At Breakfast it was Danni Hewson


Is this a pseudonym for one of our favourite BBC Yorkshire and Calendar contributors?
SP
Steve in Pudsey
Isonstine posted:
Andrew posted:
At Breakfast it was Danni Hewson


Is this a pseudonym for one of our favourite BBC Yorkshire and Calendar contributors?


erm... I know Ms Hewson used to be a journo at Radio Aire before moving to Look North if that helps
AN
Andrew Founding member
On Look North today Clare Frisby was back at Breakfast with weather from Kirsty McCabe. Then at Lunchtime Danni Hewson was back. It was Harry again at teatime. He's only had one day off so far!

Over in Hull some strange women was presenting

On ITV, Calendar has today been presented by Rachel Philips and then Michelle Gee
SP
Steve in Pudsey
Andrew posted:
Over in Hull some strange women was presenting


I was hoping someone might have been able to identify said strange woman
ST
South Today
Steve in Pudsey posted:
Andrew posted:
Over in Hull some strange women was presenting


I was hoping someone might have been able to identify said strange woman


Ruth Barcroft
AN
Andrew Founding member
South Today posted:
Steve in Pudsey posted:
Andrew posted:
Over in Hull some strange women was presenting


I was hoping someone might have been able to identify said strange woman


Ruth Barcroft

Who?

Over on the Leeds programme and they seem to be being very precise with the times this week, for example Ian will apparantly be back at 6.17 tonight!
JO
Jonathan
Who is this Blair chap on Look North Hull at the moment, anyone got any information on him and his career.
SP
Steve in Pudsey
Blair Jacobs of Radio 'umberside
R2
r2ro
Steve in Pudsey posted:
Blair Jacobs of Radio 'umberside


I do think he is a good presenter though - he reads the news with a bit of life and appears to be more lively than others we have seen of late (Eg. Ruth Barcroft).
Not as good as Peter Levy of course.
JA
jamesmd
Where oh where is Ison and his JacobsJacket when you need him?!

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