John Shires and Gaynor Barnes have said farewell to ITV Calendar after spending more than 30 years on television in the region. The pair announced their departure last week and have now presented their final programme together.

What is Gaynor Barnes doing?

More recently, Gaynor has been a regular presenter of the regional bulletins during ITV's 'Good Morning Britain' and the main evening edition of 'ITV News Calendar' at 6pm.

Who retired from calendar 2021?

Two veteran newsreaders who have been on our screens for more than 30 years will leave ITV News Calendar next week, the programme has confirmed. John Shires and Gaynor Barnes have covered the Yorkshire region for around six decades between them.

Where is Christine Talbot working now?

Award-winning journalist and presenter Christine Talbot will host her final ITV Calendar programme next week after nearly three decades in television. Catherine Scott meets her. For the last 20 years, Christine Talbot has been the face of ITV News Calendar's 6pm early evening programme.

Is Christine Talbot leaving calendar?

Speaking to Leeds Live, about her decision to leave the show, Lancashire-born Christine said: "It was an incredibly tough decision and they didn't want me to go, but they were fantastic and really supportive. "But it was a really, really hard decision for me. It's taken quite a long time for me to actually do it.

John Shires and Gaynor Barnes leave ITV News Calendar

Why is Christine Talbot leaving?

Back in May, Christine said that it was "time to move on" but said the decision to leave was really difficult. She later revealed in an interview she decided to leave as she wanted more "flexibility" and more time to spend with her family, including her mum and husband.

Who are the Look North presenters?

• Carol Malia. View Carol Malia.
• Hannah Bayman. View Hannah Bayman.
• Jeff Brown. View Jeff Brown.
• Paul Mooney. View Paul Mooney.

Who has left ITV news?

Goodbye Willsy: ITV News Anglia bids farewell to presenter Jonathan Wills after 13 brilliant years. Presenter Jonathan Wills has broadcast his final show with ITV News Anglia as prepares to start his new life in Jersey.

Is Gaynor Barnes leaving the 2021 calendar?

John Shires and Gaynor Barnes have said farewell to ITV Calendar after spending more than 30 years on television in the region. The pair announced their departure last week and have now presented their final programme together.

Who is John Shires?

John Shires - Biography and Images

John Shires joined Yorkshire Television in 1989 and co-presented Calendar alongside Richard Whiteley and has been a regular presenter and reporter on the programme since then. For the last three decades he has split his time covering both news and sport.

How old is Christine off the Calendar?

Christine, 51, has been the main co-anchor on Calendar since 2001, when she first appeared with Geoff Druett and in more recent years alongside Duncan Wood.

Is Duncan Wood married?

Duncan Wood, television producer: born Bristol 24 March 1925; Head of Comedy, BBC television 1972-73; Head of Light Entertainment, then Controller, Entertainment Programmes, Yorkshire Television 1973-84; twice married (marriages dissolved); died London 11 January 1997.

Where is the Calendar region?

Overview. The news service transmits to Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, northwestern Norfolk and parts of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire areas of England. It is produced and broadcast from ITV Yorkshire's Leeds studios with district reporters and camera crews based at newsrooms in Hull, Lincoln and Sheffield.

Who has left Calendar?

After tonight we will no longer see one of Yorkshire's favourite regional broadcasters on our screens. Christine Talbot announced earlier this year she would be leaving ITV Calendar after 20 years of presenting the regional news show.

Who is the presenter on ITV news?

Tom Bradby presents ITV News At Ten, analysing the main stories of the day and regularly conducting exclusive interviews with the most influential figures in the UK. He also anchors ITV's general election coverage.

What has happened to David Whiteley?

Whiteley started his career working for the commercial radio station Essex FM in 1995 as a broadcast journalist. ... His last show was broadcast on 18th October 2020. He has now left the BBC. In December 2017, a Star Wars documentary called 'The Galaxy Britain Built', fronted by Whiteley, aired on BBC network television.

Who is Whiteley wife?

He is married to fellow BBC television presenter Amelia Reynolds, and they live in South Norfolk with their two daughters.