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Taking to Twitter,. Back in May, Christine said that it was "time to move on" but said the decision to leave was really difficult. By Samantha Masters 08:28, Fri,. Both editions of the programme were broadcast from ITV Yorkshire's Leeds studios. The programme showed a montage of his older reporting days and viewers took to social media to say an emotional goodbye to the long-time anchor. Leeds United manager LIVE updates as Sam Allardyce 'strongly considered' with Javi Gracia nearing exit, Follow live updates amid reports that Javi Gracia's job as Leeds United head coach is under threat, Lee Bowyer's managerial record amid Leeds United rumours. ", Fans were also quick to comment, with one writing: "Isnt the local doctors needing a nurse after theirs went to prison? ADAM RICKITT'S presenter wife Katy Rickitt has spoken out about a moment with her ITV co-star Duncan Wood, which she explained doesn't look how it may seem. Fantastic acting. Leeds are reportedly considering sacking Javi Gracia with just four games of the season remaining. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. BBC presenter Alex Scott bids farewell[REACTION]Deborah James urged to spend time with family after as health worsens[HEALTH UPDATE], Twitter user @Fair4all3 commented: "Why aren't you and your fellow anchors wearing masks to present Calendar News?". "It's going to be incredibly hard to watch her walk out of the studio for the last time. ", One person on Twitter said: "It is actually quite sad knowing that the whole team will no longer be on it. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Remember watching Hull City win promotion in 2008? to which Duncan replied: "Cheers Peter! Journal Articles Christine Talbot and her Calendar co-presenter Duncan Wood. Duncan started his career as a reporter at a local newspaper in Sunderland before going on to write for a number of national titles. 3, Part 1, pp 1883-2023 from Elsevier, JEL-codes: O15 (search for similar items in EconPapers) In 2001, she started presenting the main edition of ITV News Calendar at 6pm and two years later was joined by Duncan Wood. [1] Cookies on Companies House services. Simon Bartle said: "Sorry you're leaving Duncan. The Emmerdale star took to Twitter after ITV News' Calendar presenter Duncan Wood announced he was leaving. Former Calendar presenter Christine Talbot with long-time co-host Duncan Wood. Lets have Gail as a regular! New O2 customers, or existing customers who are upgrading their plan, can get up to 6 free months of Disney+. Hope [you] get some well deserved rest and best of luck with whatever comes next!, Meanwhile TV and radio presenter, Greg Scott added: No Duncs! I wish her all the success for the future and look forward to watching the next chapter of her life unfold.. Plans range from 5.99 to 13.99 a month. Tough decision but one Ive thought long and hard about. 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. Will you be going elsewhere? @nige_airevalley commented: @duncanwood itv you'll be greatly missed. He said: "So that's just about it from me, my sincere thanks go to all the Calendar team that I've worked with over the last 19 years, it has been a joy to work with such a talented crew, my two screen wives Christine and Gaynor who had to put up with so much over the years and of course everyone who's given me great pleasure and being next to me in the studio for the last two decades. Duncan Wood I joined the Calendar team in May 2003 after seven successful years as the North Of England Correspondent and part time presenter for GMTV. Leeds United manager LIVE updates as Sam Allardyce 'strongly considered' with Javi Gracia nearing exit, Follow live updates amid reports that Javi Gracia's job as Leeds United head coach is under threat, Lee Bowyer's managerial record amid Leeds United rumours. Courses included: Foundations in Ecological Economics, Environmental Valuation, Ecosystem Services . Full text for ScienceDirect subscribers only. Having spent seven years as North of England correspondent and stand-in presenter at GMTV, Duncan joined ITV Calendar in 2003, presenting alongside Christine Talbot at Television Centre in Leeds, ITV Calendar reports. Another older - sorry - senior television [star] bows out when still having so much to offer. First @christinetalbot then @JonMitchellITV announcing he is leaving and now you. Lara Rostron, who lives in North Yorkshire, will be a permanent main co-host for the programme and work with current presenter Duncan Wood, it was announced on Wednesday. Thanks @duncanwooditv Hope you make a speedy recovery https://t.co/8zg621gZxZ Duncan Wood, presenter of ITV Calendar has bid farewell after 19 years on the news programme. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. READ MORE: 10 more neighbourhoods added to Leeds' Covid-19 hotspots as city now worst in Yorkshire. xx, SNBs Maechler on the race to catch up with fast-paced markets. Verified. Or taking up crocheting in a rocking chair., Duncan responded by joking: Im entering the world tiddlywinks championship next year!. 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. @Judithpatten2 Tweeted: Im so sorry to hear you wont be returning to Calendar @Duncanwooditv. He returned to the BBC in 1948, working on the Olympic Games, and in the early 1950s started working as a producer of radio variety programmes, such as Workers' Playtime, on which he worked with up-and-coming comedians including Dick Emery, Tony Hancock, and Benny Hill. Amazon Prime has thousands of original series, sport documentaries and films you can subscribe to watch here for just 7.99/ month plus a free month trial included. The talkSPORT presenter is finding it hard to see how the Whites can stay up in their current form. ITV presenter @FayeBarker wrote: Get well soon Duncan xx. Duncan commented back: Thanks Faye, hope youre well x., News correspondent Katy sent in her well wishes shortly afterwards and Tweeted to her 20,400 followers: For all those asking, get well soon lovely, have missed you and will miss you x.. ", READ MORE:Gary Barlow bids farewell to daughter amid big familyupdate. Emmerdale's Mark Charnock has penned an emotional goodbye to an ITV co-star Duncan Wood after he announced his retirement. Leeds are reportedly considering sacking Javi Gracia with just four games of the season remaining. 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Also during the 1960s, he produced such series as Citizen James, Hugh And I, The Bed-Sit Girl, Harry Worth, Oh Brother!, The World of Beachcomber, and many editions of Comedy Playhouse. The presenter, who has presented the long-running news show alongside former presenter Christine Talbot, worked in television for more than three decades. Viewers also replied to Duncan's goodbye video on Facebook, leaving comments saying: "Really sorry to see you go Duncan. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Throughout the day Duncan has posted updates leading up to his final show, making a joke at Chase presenter Bradley Walsh, asking him to hurry up so people could see his final bulletin. He died in 1997 at the age of 71.[1]. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Hope this helps.". The programme showed a montage of his older reporting days and viewers took to social media to say an emotional goodbye to the long-time anchor. @itvcalendar won't be the same without you. Her work has included reporting on major stories in the area such as the 2015 Boxing Day floods in York, and the closure of Kellingley Colliery, the last deep coal mine in Britain. She started her career as a print journalist on local papers before moving into television and joining the BBC. Duncan Wood is a British television presenter working for Yorkshire Television as the host of "Calendar," the network's premier news programme, which airs every Monday to Friday at 6 p.m. for thirty minutes and includes regional news, features, sports, and the weather in the area. Amazon Prime has thousands of original series, sport documentaries and films you can subscribe to watch here for just 7.99/ month plus a free month trial included. As expected, fans as well as co-stars wasted no time wishing the presenter a speedy recovery. [2] From 1970 to 1973, he was the BBC's Head of Comedy. New ITV Calendar presenter Lara Rostron with veteran newsreader Angela Rippon. Duncan gave an emotional goodbye to viewers in his final piece to camera for the programme on Wednesday, May 25, which also featured some of his best bits on the show. It's a nostalgic image, and one that drove Wood into journalism. @tim_timcoxon said: Oh no not another good presenter leaving local news!! Xx., After his comment section was flooded with sweet messages he went on to thank everyone for the kind messages., He Tweeted: Thanks so much for all your very kind messages and your concern. 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. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "We've shared so much over that time and will stay lifelong close friends but I, like the viewers, will miss her inquisitive journalism, her great compassion and concern for everyone she meets or interviews, her generosity and warmth, and of course that sensational smile that lights up the studio and every room she walks into. Wilfred Duncan Wood (24 March 1925 11 January 1997) was a British comedy producer, director and writer, who has been described as "the founding father of the British TV sitcom". Katy also shared the pictures on her Instagram page, where many of her fans shared their thoughts. 2016 - 2017. From a promising engineer who ran a drugs empire to fund her lavish lifestyle, to a serial sex offender who groomed a vulnerable young boy, these are some of the most notable cases heard by the Hull courts this month. She started her career as a print journalist on local papers before moving into television and joining the BBC. EconPapers is hosted by the Tough decision but one Ive thought long and hard about. Tuesday, 2nd May 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. @katyrickitt: Cant see why not! 6:30am - 10am, Want To Want Me This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. ITV News Calendar has announced that viewers will be seeing a new face on the 6pm news programme from the start of April. 47K views 10 years ago ITV Yorkshire Calendar News on Friday 8/02/2013 - female presenter clearly breaks wind live on air with the male presenter (Duncan Wood) giving her a look of contempt. Linnett has been a key figure for Hull KR since 2019. And in 2000 she presented one of the first health and beauty digital channels, Wellbeing, which was produced at Yorkshire Television. Lara has been a resident of Yorkshire for ten years, and has had years of experience presenting local news. We use some essential cookies to make our services work. Leeds. "We are very sad that he has decided that it's time to leave us and we wish him the very best of luck in the future. A popular ITV Calendar presenter has announced he is to leave the news programme after nearly two decades. I met you years ago and you're a genuinely decent bloke., @primetime_media wrote: Weve had a good few adventures with you, enjoy your new challenges and getting that golf ball in a few hole in ones, youll be missed.. Check the EconPapers FAQ or send mail to Obfuscate( 'oru.se', 'econpapers' ). I started work as a reporter on my. Lara joins the ITV Calendar team after years working as a presenter and reporter in. [3], Born in Bristol, he trained with the BBC as an outside broadcast engineer, before serving in south east Asia with the Royal Signals during the Second World War. You will be missed. But after a lot of thought I've decided the time is right for me to start the next chapter of my life and see what's round the next corner!". Head of News for ITV News Calendar, Mark Hayman, also commented on Lara joining the team, and said: Lara brings a great track record of presentation and journalism to the programme. The presenter regularly presents Calendar's main 6pm news programme but has been absent recently. Mark Charnock has said a sad farewell to his ITV co-star Duncan Wood. "[1], In 1960 he was appointed as Chief Assistant Head of Programmes in the BBC's Light Entertainment Department, where he produced Steptoe and Son, the first sitcom to have serious 'straight' actors in the leading roles, with scripts (again by Galton and Simpson) who brought "darkness honesty, compassion and insight" to their scripts. Thank you ITV for 32 rollercoaster years of live telly and to the amazing team ITV Calendar I shall miss you greatly!. Hundreds of people started live-tweeting their reactions to his final show. A round-up of the latest Leeds United transfer rumours. 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Good luck in everything, fella x., Duncan replied back with: Thanks so much Mark, its great to have worked alongside you and the Emmerdale gang, the best in the business. Speaking of his exit He said: "It's been an incredible honour and privilege to be allowed into the front rooms of millions of homes across the region for almost two decades, building up a relationship with ITV Calendar's wonderful viewers, and telling their amazing stories. Anchor and Presenter, ITV News. Leeds are reportedly considering sacking Javi Gracia with just four games of the season remaining. Take care all.. End of an era." I wish you all the best, and many thanks for not only your cheeky smile, but also for your professional journalism. "I'd been at my dad's paper since I could walk," ITV Calendar's Duncan Wood recalls. "I think thats the best way to describe this scenario. New O2 customers, or existing customers who are upgrading their plan, can get up to 6 free months of Disney+. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. He moved into television in 1953, and worked on a wide range of programmes including dancing and panel shows. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. "@duncanwooditv says goodbye after 19 years as presenter with a look back at his very best moments pic.twitter.com/aDf9DxcS5d, After it was revealed Elizabeth was leaving the soap, she wrote on Twitter: "Bye Gail! Plans range from 5.99 to 13.99 a month. Leeds United manager LIVE updates as Sam Allardyce 'strongly considered' with Javi Gracia nearing exit, Follow live updates amid reports that Javi Gracia's job as Leeds United head coach is under threat, Lee Bowyer's managerial record amid Leeds United rumours.