Rowan's Report

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Rowan's Report
Rowan's Report Title Card.jpg
Rowan's Report title sequence
Genre Documentary
Directed byAlister Hallum
StarringNick Rowan
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes19
Production
Producer Joy Whitby
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original network ITV
Original release2 August 1982 (1982-08-02) 
30 June 1983 (1983-06-30)

Rowan's Report is an ITV documentary series, shown over nineteen fifteen minute episodes. The series follows Nick Rowan as each week he interviews some of the country's most successful children. [1] The series was produced by Yorkshire Television and distributed by Thames Television. [1]

Contents

Episodes

Series 1

#TitleDirected byOriginal airdateRef
1"Adam Sunderland"Alister Hallum26 July 1982 (1982-07-26) [2]
A ten year old TV commercial star.
2"Jayne Fisher"Alister Hallum2 August 1982 (1982-08-02) [3]
A young author of children's books.
3"Neil Aspin"Alister Hallum9 August 1982 (1982-08-09) [4]
A young football apprentice who has played for Leeds United.
4"Circus Pinder"Alister Hallum16 August 1982 (1982-08-16) [5]
Young circus clowns George and Tommy Pinder.
5"Jacob Rees-Mogg"Alister Hallum23 August 1982 (1982-08-23) [6]
One of the youngest stock market investors.
6"St. Winifred's School Choir"Alister Hallum6 September 1982 (1982-09-06) [7]
A successful chart-topping School Choir.

Series 2

#TitleDirected byOriginal airdateRef
1"Child Model"Alister Hallum7 April 1983 (1983-04-07) [8]
Loriana Kay a thirteen year old model and would-be pop star.
2"Young Aristocrat"Alister Hallum14 April 1983 (1983-04-14) [9]
Seven year old Lord James Russell in this private suite at Woburn Abbey.
3"Latin American Dancers"Alister Hallum21 April 1983 (1983-04-21) [10]
A demonstration by the British juniors of Latin American Dance Championships.
4"Show Jumper"Alister Hallum28 April 1983 (1983-04-28) [11]
Show jumper Peter Murphy in action at the Great Yorkshire Show.
5"Pop Singer"Alister Hallum5 May 1983 (1983-05-05) [12]
Annabella Lwin a singer of the group Bow Wow Wow.
6"Car Racing"Alister Hallum12 May 1983 (1983-05-12) [13]
A thirteen old American MiniStox Car Racer, Garry Sparkes.
7"CND Campaigner"Alister Hallum19 May 1983 (1983-05-19) [14]
Anna Malos, a youth campaigner for Nuclear Disarmament.
8"Actor"Alister Hallum26 May 1983 (1983-05-26) [15]
Lee Whitlock, who is appearing on new series Shine on Harvey Moon.
9"Long Distance Swimmer"Alister Hallum2 June 1983 (1983-06-02) [16]
Yvonne Carter a fifteen year old, long-distance swimmer.
10"Choirboy"Alister Hallum9 June 1983 (1983-06-09) [17]
Richard Murray, head chorister of Westminster Abbey Choir School.
11"Water Skier"Alister Hallum16 June 1983 (1983-06-16) [18]
Andrew Rooke, the 1982 European Dauphin Water Skiing Champion in the under sixteens category.
12"Playwright"Alister Hallum23 June 1983 (1983-06-23) [19]
Susanna Kleeman a young playwright.
13"Fairground Attendant"Alister Hallum30 June 1983 (1983-06-30) [20]
Anthony Parkin a Fairground Attendant.

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