Brian Baines

Brian Baines

Brian Baines (b. circa 1930, d. 30 June 2006) was a British television newsreader and continuity announcer.

As well as regular newsreading duties on the nightly Look North programme, Baines was also one of the main announcers for BBC North television during the 1970s and early 1980s when the BBC's English regions utilised local continuity during peak time.

He continued to provide continuity for regional programming and read short "Look North" bulletins until April 1988. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_yorkshire/5132212.stm Former Look North presenter dies] , BBC News Online, 30 June 2006]

Baines died in a Bradford hospice on 30 June 2006. He was 75 years old.

References

External Links

* [http://www2.tv-ark.org.uk/bbc_yorkshire/news.html TV Ark - BBC North]
* [http://tvannouncers.thetvroomplus.com/channel-74.html thetvroomplus.com - BBC North announcers' profiles]


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