Barry Westwood
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Barry Westwood, born 1927, died 13th July 2011, was a British
presenter and producer at Southern Television
from 1959 until 1981. For most of that time, he was the front-man of Day by Day, the station's evening news magazine, notable for its on-screen harmonious camaraderie.
Other notable series include; The Race Apart, Afloat and The Barry Westwood Talkabout.
Known affectionately as "Mr Southern Television", he retired and up until his death resided in Buckinghamshire
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He died in hospital on Wednesday 13th July 2011.
United Kingdom
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presenter and producer at Southern Television
Southern Television
Southern Television was the first ITV broadcasting licence holder for the south and south-east of England from 30 August 1958 until the night of 31 December 1981. The company was launched as Southern Television Limited and the title Southern Television was consistently used on-air throughout its life...
from 1959 until 1981. For most of that time, he was the front-man of Day by Day, the station's evening news magazine, notable for its on-screen harmonious camaraderie.
Other notable series include; The Race Apart, Afloat and The Barry Westwood Talkabout.
Known affectionately as "Mr Southern Television", he retired and up until his death resided in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan home county in South East England. The county town is Aylesbury, the largest town in the ceremonial county is Milton Keynes and largest town in the non-metropolitan county is High Wycombe....
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He died in hospital on Wednesday 13th July 2011.