Bunty James
Encyclopedia
Bunty James is a former British
television presenter who is best known for her appearances on the educational children's television science programme How
in the 1960s and 1970s with Jack Hargreaves
, Jon Miller
and Fred Dinenage
.
entitled Day By Day. After appearing on How from 1966–1969 and from 1970–1976 she appeared in the 1991 television movie The Happening and moved to Caithness
, Scotland
.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
television presenter who is best known for her appearances on the educational children's television science programme How
How (TV series)
How was a British educational television show created by Jack Hargreaves. It was produced from 1966 by Southern Television, for whom Hargreaves was a presenter and Deputy Programme Controller. It lasted until 1981, when the company lost its franchise to TVS....
in the 1960s and 1970s with Jack Hargreaves
Jack Hargreaves
Jack Hargreaves OBE was an author and television presenter in the UK. His enduring interest was to comment without nostalgia or sentimentality on accelerating distortions in relations between the city and the countryside....
, Jon Miller
Jon Miller (TV presenter)
Jon Miller was a British television presenter who was best known for his appearances on the educational children's television science programme How between 1966 and 1981 with Jack Hargreaves, Bunty James and Fred Dineage....
and Fred Dinenage
Fred Dinenage
Frederick Edgar Dinenage, MBE is an English television host and newsreader, based in the south of England.Dinenage has appeared as presenter of many British television programmes , such as Gambit , Tell The Truth, How and its successor How...
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Career
James attended Cheltenham Ladies College and was a radio announcer, before moving on to present a programme on Southern TelevisionSouthern 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...
entitled Day By Day. After appearing on How from 1966–1969 and from 1970–1976 she appeared in the 1991 television movie The Happening and moved to Caithness
Caithness
Caithness is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic local government area of Scotland. The name was used also for the earldom of Caithness and the Caithness constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . Boundaries are not identical in all contexts, but the Caithness area is...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
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