The first show was presented by Virginia Stride and Gordon Rollings. Other presenters throughout the 24-year run included Brian Cant (the one I remember best), Carol Chell, Sarah Long, Chloe Ashcroft, Derek Griffiths, Eric Thompson (The Narrator of Magic Roundabout fame, and actress Emma Thompson’s dad) and his wife Phyllida Law, Floella Benjamin, Don Spencer, Fred Harris, Jeremy Irons, Lionel Morton, Miranda Connell, Carmen Munroe, Johnny Ball, Carol Leader, Simon Davies, Julie Stevens, Stuart McGugan, Toni Arthur, Johnny Silvo, Stuart Bradley.
