He opened the London radio station, Country 1035 and made a number of general television and radio appearances, where he was often mocked by the presenters.

Other stories include ludicrous " kiss and tell " and similar stories by people who are portrayed as mentally disturbed, often with highly bizarre elements ; examples include allegations by a man who claimed that, on holiday touring in his caravan, he found a campsite run by Elvis Presley who, when plied with drink, admitted to the Kennedy assassination ; another from a retired toilet attendant who described the nature of faeces from various little-known celebrities and an elderly woman who blames anti-social behaviour in her area on bored Newsnight presenters, as well as a mental home patient who claimed to have had sex with a number of children's TV puppets.

With other imaging and hardware, many companies avoid the confusion often experienced by weather presenters, who must otherwise watch themselves on a monitor to see the image shown behind them, by lightly projecting a copy of the background image onto the blue / green screen.

Concert tours are often administered on the local level by concert promoters or by performing arts presenters.

The sketch, in which the presenters were dressed as traditional sailors, is often cited as one of the classic moments of British TV comedy.

Whiteley also told many anecdotes and puns, which were often met by groans from other presenters and members of the audience.

Graham Kennedy was the show's main host and star attraction but other presenters were often called on to present the show on certain nights.

The presenters distinguish between believers ( often explaining that Penn and Teller themselves would like to believe these things are true, and showing compassion to the people who do think the things are true ) and those they see as charlatans out for money or to advance a political agenda, at whom their anger is directed.

The constant ad-libbing ( often laced with double entendre ) of the presenters, including voice-over man John Blackman, soon attracted a cult following among younger and older viewers alike.

Taylor, who's often referred to as " Tayls " by his colleagues, is one of the main presenters on The Chaser's War on Everything.

All press is invited to attend the pre-show red carpet arrivals as young celebrity attendees make their entrances and sign autographs, and each year's presenters are often selected from the previous year's young winners or from that year's list of nominees.

Also, Russ & Garthy ( breakfast presenters 2001 – 2005 ), Kate McAllister ( previously part of the breakfast trio with Russ & Garthy ; left to go to Star 107. 5 ), Gregg Upwards now on Star 107. 5, Andy Beeley who is now on the radio in Canada, Martin Mills, Andy Henly ( currently at Total Star ), Kam Kelly ( Red Dragon FM Breakfast ), Sally Bailey ( Red Dragon FM Breakfast ), Shaun Moore, Nick Carter, Toni Macdonald, Neil Vincent, Dean Roberts, Paul Ellery-who pops up every so often to cover shows on Heart, Robert Kenny, Helen Purcell, Steve Aspey, Paul Seed, Julian Watkins and Steve Wilkinson.

Bosco and the other presenters usually spoke English, but ( to help young children learn Irish ) Bosco often peppered English speech with Irish phrases, much as Dora the Explorer often speaks Spanish.

He presents the former with several sidekicks ; Tim Smith and Janey Lee Grace ( both radio DJs in their own right, and often heard as solo holiday relief presenters on Radio 2 ), plus traffic reporter Sally Boazman ( who Wright calls ' Sally Traffic ') and " The Old Woman ", whose identity has never been revealed, though it is apparent that she is genuinely a senior citizen and not a younger actress ( despite her vocal similarity to the late Wendy Richard ).

After October 2003 ( Series 2 ) the format changed to two presenters, one working on Phone Calls while presenting on camera, while the other worked on Texts ( He / she often could be heard in many episodes ).

Since early 2009, Raworth has been the main relief presenter on the BBC News at Six and a regular relief presenter on the BBC News at Ten, often presenting when regular presenters Huw Edwards, Fiona Bruce and George Alagiah aren't available.

Along with attempts to interview business people in the streets, which were often met with a great deal of animosity, the presenters often invite company representatives into the studio to discuss viewers ' consumer problems.

) As one of the star BBC presenters he was used widely in a variety of formats including chat shows, travel programmes and debates, but he was most at home in live studios, often orchestrating large-scale debates.

Since December 2007, the main regular presenters on the channel have been Simon McCoy, Carrie Gracie, Matthew Amroliwala, Jane Hill, Jon Sopel, Emily Maitlis, Louise Minchin, Huw Edwards, Ben Brown, Joanna Gosling and Chris Eakin.

The main Breakfast presenters have also appeared on the channel since it was first launched as a simulcast programme in 2000, with the current presenters being Bill Turnbull, Susanna Reid ( Mondays to Wednesdays ), Louise Minchin and Charlie Stayt ( Thursdays, Ftidays and weekends ).

" The nationwide Big Breakfast show's presenters Chris Evans and Paula Yates, commented that " He's selling more records than anyone in the world, but none of us have ever heard of him.

UK TV presenters Richard and Judy campaigned to have the video banned claiming it pandered to pedophiles with the use of school uniforms and young girls kissing, although the campaign failed.

Vizs founder and main contributor Chris Donald has said that the character of Roger Mellie was inspired by the off-screen behaviour of Rod Griffiths, a 1980s Northern UK regional TV presenter but that Mellie is actually nothing like Griffiths in fact and other presenters have been worked into the character, including Look North presenter Mike Neville.

He then tells Roger that they have job vacancies for TV presenters on SKY TV.

A parody of both sports commentators and chat show presenters, among others, the character has appeared in two radio series, three television series and numerous TV and radio specials, including appearances on BBC's Comic Relief, which have followed the rise and fall of his career.

In Britain, ITN's news presenters ( especially those on ITV News ) are referred to as newscasters ( and have been since the 1950s ), whilst those working at the BBC are called newsreaders.

Most recently Evan Davis and Justin Webb have joined the roster of regular presenters.

Many of them belong to actors, presenters and contestants who may have forgotten to turn them off or put them in silent mode.

People who have hosted ' one off ' or temporary shows while regular presenters were away include:

Now with Producer Dave the show has a number of features such as good news ( where presenters and listeners share things since the last broadcast that either make them feel good or not so bad in life ) ending with the phrase: " that's not just good news, that's great news ", snap my pitch up ( in which famous entertainers are presented with pitches for their participation films or shows that have titles typically based around the stars name ), five minute listener bans ( received by listeners who share content that receives playful disapproval ) and Sparky Wednesday ( on every third Wednesday as a celebration of " the best of Britain's tradesmen ").

The show's other panellists mainly come from a stand-up comedy or comedy background, although there have also been guests from other fields, including actors, television presenters, poets and scientists.

Tertangala editors and contributors have also been regularly involved as presenters and organisers of the This is Not Art festival.

Since then, Ant & Dec have had a very successful career as TV presenters, presenting shows such as SMTV Live, Friends Like These, Pop Idol, Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here !, PokerFace, Push the Button, Britain's Got Talent, Red or Black?

Talksport have a selection of regular presenters and commentators, which include: Adrian Durham, Andrew McKenna, Alan Brazil, Andy Goldstein, Andy Gray, Andy Jacobs, Danny Kelly, Georgie Bingham, Graham Beecroft, Ian Danter, Jack Bannister, John Anderson, Jonny Gould, Keith Arthur, Mark Saggers, Mike Bovill, Mike Graham, Nigel Pearson, Paul Hawksbee, Ray Parlour, Richard Keys, Sam Delaney, Sam Matterface, and Stan Collymore.

Occasional stand-in presenters in recent years have included David Baddiel and Sue MacGregor.

More recently, Carolyn Quinn, Jane Little and Ritula Shah have hosted occasional programmes, and guest presenters have included Oona King and Amanda Platell.

On the 11th of February 2010, whilst making an appearance on BBC's ' The One Show ' to answer a question about how children's programmes have changed over the years, Roland Rat spent so much time joking about the presenters ( Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley ) that Adrian ended the interview before he answered the question.

This has since been reversed and new presenters have been hired and networked across the stations.

Others may be subject matter experts, such as scientists or politicians, serving as presenters for a programme about their field of expertise ( for instance, David Attenborough ).

During a major news event one or more of the main news presenters may be sent to present live for the channel from the scene of the story, where they will conduct interviews with the people involved, question correspondents, introduce related reports and also give general information on the story, much as a reporter sent to cover a story would.

Along with the rest of ITV News, the channel was presented from the so-called ' theatre of news ' set, a large virtual studio allowing presentation either from behind a desk or by presenters walking around, using the news wall to explain a story with the aid of graphics.

In an interview with Theis on 8 March 1984 on Hour 25, a talk show on KPFK, the presenters of which would periodically stage a reading of The Eye of Argon, Theis stated that he was hurt that his story was being mocked and said he would never write anything again.

Castle was joined for this extended edition by virtually all the BBC's children's TV presenters for music and dance numbers, which generally culminated with the ensemble cast performing a classic story.

In the event of a major news story, one of the programme's presenters will front the first ten to fifteen minutes of the programme from the scene of the story.

A remake of the 1967 series The Family Game, the premise of the show was to have a family tell the presenters embarrassing stories about each other's lives and then have members of the family guess who told the story.

The series featured a variety of different presenters and acts: story readings, puppet shows, songs.