David Bennett is a former television continuity announcer, best known for his work at Grampian Television

Grampian Television

Grampian Television is the ITV franchisee for the North and North East of Scotland. Its coverage area includes the Scottish Highlands , Inverness, Aberdeen, Dundee and parts of north Fife...

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Alongside his work in Aberdeen (which also included reading local news bulletins North News and North Headlines), Bennett freelanced at other ITV stations including Anglia

Anglia Television

Anglia Television is the ITV franchise holder for the East Anglia franchise region. Although Anglia Television takes its name from East Anglia, its transmission coverage extends beyond the generally accepted boundaries of that region. The station is based at Anglia House in Norwich, with regional...

, HTV

HTV

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Associated TeleVision

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At Grampian, he became well known for his 'ginger peachy goodnight' sign-offs at closedown. He left Grampian in 1983 and is now a correspondent to various letter pages in local newspapers.

Bennett has also worked as a presenter and vice-president of Grampian Hospital Radio in Aberdeen.