This page is not available in other languages. Duncan broke his. "I've been fortunate to make many lifelong friends through the programme and to have worked with some exceptionally talented people both on and off screen. He has been recognised by the Royal Television Society, the O2 Awards, the Yorkshire Choice Awards and the Yorkshire Society, who named him Media Personality of the Year. Before joining ITV in 1994, Talbot worked on local newspapers in Lancashire. She was also a pioneer presenter on the early satellite Health and beauty channel, Wellbeing between 2000 and 2001. He went on to cover some of the biggest stories of the last two decades and reported from overseas on trips to Dubai, to cover the Bollywood Oscars, and to the Greek island of Kos on three occasions to cover the unsolved disappearance of the Sheffield toddler Ben Needham. Short opt-outs are retained for the North and South sub-regions within the 6pm programme and after News at Ten either the North or South opt is pre-recorded depending on the day's news.[6]. No extra costs, no contracts. I saw it as a natural progression, he explains. Lara Rostron is to join ITV News Calendar as one of the main presenters at the start of April. Duncan was also given his own show Wood you Believe It and interviewed star names in the One to One series for ITV Yorkshire. 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Its a nostalgic image, and one that drove Wood into journalism. Duncan is a former journalist who began his career on a local newspaper in Sunderland before moving into radio presenting at Newcastles Metro FM. The responsibility is huge. ITV Calendars Head of News, Mark Hayman: Duncan has made a huge contribution to television in the region, covering the biggest stories of the last two decades. He moved into broadcasting at Metro FM in Newcastle, before beginning his 32 years in television as the sports presenter at ITV Tyne Tees. Duncan, who has worked in television for more than three decades,. Katy is also a part of the ITV News Calendar team, although she announced last month that she would be leaving the show. Head of News at ITV News Calendar, Mark Hayman said: "Duncan has made a huge contribution to television in the region covering the biggest stories of the last two decades. 25/05/2022. Also, Apple TV offer a free trial for seven days but just remember that the subscription will renew automatically at 4.99/a month, so dont forget to cancel if you dont want it anymore. Calendar has that brand and has that identity in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Duncan, who has worked in television for more than three decades, became synonymous with Calendar as one half of the longest-running presenting partnership in ITV News, alongside former presenter Christine Talbot. We are very sad that he has decided that its time to leave us and we wish him the very best of luck in the future.. I was smelling the ink, seeing the presses rolling. Wood is the latest to depart the local news show with weather forecaster Jon Mitchell departing the airwaves after more than three decades last month. Upon gaining the Belmont transmitter in 1974 from Anglia Television, which served south Lincolnshire and north Norfolk, the programme developed a regional opt-out service for the area within the main programme. Disney+ is here in the UK and if paid for an annual subscription can save viewers 15%, giving you access to Disney and Pixar films, and popular series such as The Mandalorian. With no. The programme ran concurrently with a similar Tyne Tees programme, Good Morning North for North East viewers. Netflix is available on your smartphone, tablet, smart TV, laptop or streaming device, all for one fixed monthly fee. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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Duncan, who has been away from work with health issues, will say farewell to Calendar viewers in a recorded message on the programme on Thursday. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The presenter regularly presents Calendar's main 6pm news programme but has been absent recently. ITV News announce new presenter for Calendar programme