A version ran for two series from June 6, 1991 to September 20, 1992 with Paul Coia as host, but only aired in the HTV West ITV region.

Coia can occasionally be seen on the shopping channel QVC in the UK, where he mainly sells mechanical and electronic / audio-visual products.

Paul Coia ( born 19 June 1960, Glasgow ) is a Scottish television presenter and continuity announcer who was the first voice on Channel 4.

Coia and Greenwood also sat in for Derek and Ellen Jameson on the late-night show on BBC Radio 2, and Coia ( broadcasting solo ) also deputised for other presenters on that station.

The first voice heard on Channel 4's opening day of Tuesday 2 November 1982 was that of continuity announcer Paul Coia, who intoned, " Good afternoon.

A dramatic expansion since 1952 has made use of a range of 17th-and 18th-century houses, a converted warehouse originally built to store bibles, and several modern buildings designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia, and the Bowra Building by Sir Richard MacCormac of MJP Architects.

There are also two Roman Catholic Parishes in the town, St Matthew ’ s parish was founded in 1946 and the C-listed church building was designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia, opening in 1950, featuring sculputre panels by Benno Schotz depicting the life of St. Matthew.

Designed by the Scottish architectural firm Gillespie, Kidd & Coia, Robinson's main buildings are distinctive for the generous use of red bricks in their construction.

Coia was schooled at Merrylee Convent, John Ogilvie Hall and St Aloysius ' College and then at the University of Glasgow before going into hospital radio and eventually getting a job as a disc jockey at Radio Clyde.

In the early 1980s Paul Coia became a continuity announcer for Scottish Television.

Unusually for continuity of the time, Coia could also be seen in-vision, usually late-night, especially immediately before closedown.

During 1987, Coia made his second chat show, this time for Grampian Television The Paul Coia Show which was broadcast as well on Scottish television, and he also made his first gameshow, Split Second.

In 1988 Coia became the host of the BBC gameshow Catchword, memorable for the fact that seemingly every contestant endeavoured to employ the words floccinaucinihilipilification or pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis during their efforts.

Coia took an acting role in an episode of the sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt called ' Holiday ', first shown in 1990, in which the Nesbitt family and their neighbours the Cotters go to Fuengirola.

Coia was a continuity announcer and trail voiceover ( all pre-recorded ) for the now-defunct digital channel ABC1.

* The Paul Coia Show ( Grampian TV.

By architects Gillespie, Kidd and Coia, 1957-1964.

* Royal Gold Medal-Jack Antonio Coia.

Its architects were the notable Gillespie, Kidd & Coia.

Hull University built the neo-Georgian block of Ferens Hall in 1956 / 7 on the army camp site, and in 1963 construction of a large modernist pale-brown brick halls of residence, designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia known as The Lawns began on the east side of the same site.

Anderson lives in Highbury, north London, with his wife and three children ; Isabella, Flora and Edmund.

Bulwer-Lytton's name lives on in the annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, in which contestants think-up terrible openings for imaginary novels, inspired by the first line of his novel Paul Clifford: It was a dark and stormy night ; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets ( for it is in London that our scene lies ), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

Orwell's investigation of poverty in The Road to Wigan Pier strongly resembles that of Jack London's The People of the Abyss, in which the American journalist disguises himself as an out-of-work sailor in order to investigate the lives of the poor in London.

The articles comprising London Labour and the London Poor were initially collected into three volumes in 1851 ; the 1861 edition included a fourth volume, co-written with Bracebridge Hemyng, John Binny and Andrew Halliday, on the lives of prostitutes, thieves and beggars.

In 2000 there was a fatal rail crash on the line that runs through the town from London to York, in which four people lost their lives.

Stark lives in London and has been a practising Buddhist since 1994.

After his failure to capture the five members and fearing for his family's lives, Charles left London for Oxford.

One by one he discovered the authors that would influence his later work: Jack London and his stories of reincarnation and past lives, most notably The Star Rover ( 1915 ); Rudyard Kipling's tales of subcontinent adventure and his chanting, shamanic verse ; the classic mythological tales collected by Thomas Bulfinch.

Almost one-third of the population lives in England's southeast which is predominantly urban and suburban, with about 8 million in the capital city of London, the population density of which is just under 13, 000 per square mile.

* March 18 – In the worst school disaster in American history in terms of lives lost, the New London School in New London, Texas suffers a catastrophic natural gas explosion, killing in excess of 295 students and teachers.

Two great cities, Osaka and Sakaii, have been burned to the ground, each one almost as big as London, and not one house left standing, and it is reported above 300, 000 men have lost their lives, “ yet the old Emperor Ogusho Same hath prevailed and Fidaia Same either been slain or fled secretly away, that no news is to be heard of him .” Jesuits, priests, and friars are banished by the emperor and their churches and monasteries pulled down ; they put the fault on the arrival of the English ; it is said if Fidaia Same had prevailed against the emperor, he promised them entrance again, when without doubt all the English would have been driven out of Japan.

( 1993 ) Weber, The Illustrated lives of the great composers, New ed., London: Omnibus, ISBN 0-7119-2081-8

He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and lives in London with his second wife, Carole.

Mrs. Louisa Wilberforce ( Katie Johnson ) is a sweet and eccentric old widow who lives alone with her raucous parrots in a gradually subsiding " lopsided " house, built over the entrance to a railway tunnel, in King's Cross, London.

* Turner, Adrian " Robert Bolt: Scenes from two lives " ( Hutchinson, London 1998 )

She is married with two children and lives in London.

It was during this terrible period in Dickens ' childhood that he observed the lives of the men, women, and children in the most impoverished areas of London and witnessed the social injustices they suffered.

Tony Wendice is an ex-professional tennis player who lives in a London flat with his wealthy wife Margot.

Jane is a young woman from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, whose father Steve is a retired Mountie ; her mother Ann is a journalist, and she has two older sisters ( all back in Canada ) and a great-aunt Grace who lives near London.

Bennett lives in Camden Town in London, and shares his home with Rupert Thomas, the editor of World of Interiors magazine.

* Olympic rowing silver medallist and the coach of Imperial College London Rowing team Bill Mason, lives in Hounslow.

Amis's London protagonists are anti-heroes: they engage in questionable behaviour, are passionate iconoclasts, and strive to escape the apparent banality and futility of their lives.

Mr Benn lives in London at 52 Festive Road ; David McKee used to live " next door " at 54 Festing Road, where current residents have come together to install an engraved paving slab in his honor.