''TSW Today'' was the news programme on

Television South West Television South West (TSW) was the ITV franchise holder for the South West England region from 1 January 1982 until 31 December 1992, broadcasting from studios at Derry's Cross in Plymouth, Devon. History Origins and Launch On 28 Decembe ...

, the

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licensee for South West England. The programme began as ''Today South West'' on 4 January 1982, then in 1987 it was renamed ''Today'' and in 1989, it became ''TSW Today.''Ident Central: TSW Today 1989-1992
/ref> When Television South West lost its licence to broadcast on Channel 3 and

Westcountry Television ITV Westcountry, formerly known as Westcountry Television and Carlton Westcountry, was the ITV franchise holder for the south west of England, covering Cornwall, Devon, Isles of Scilly, southern and western Somerset and western Dorset. The com ...

took over the South West franchise, ''TSW Today'' was replaced by ''

Westcountry Live ''Westcountry Live'' was the flagship regional news programme of ITV Westcountry, serving South West England. History The programme was first broadcast on Monday 4 January 1993 - four days after Westcountry Television took over the ITV regional ...

''.

Presenters

*Kenneth MacLeod * Peter Barraclough * John Doyle * Jerry Harmer *

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* Sue King *

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*Chris Rogers *

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*Ian Stirling

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References

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