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On the occasion of the Rt. Hon. Edward Heath's visit to China in June 1974, the Chinese Government made a gift of two Giant Pandas to the British people. Female Ching Ching means 'Crystal Bright'. Ching Ching came from the Wanglang Reserve in Pingwu county, northern Szechwan.

In 1981 Ching Ching made headlines following announcements that she may have been pregnant via artificial insemination, but that was false. Ching Ching and Chia Chia did not produce any cubs. Ching Ching is on display at the National Museum of Scotland

Manufacturing, Science and Finance (or the Manufacturing, Science and Finance Union) was a trade union in Britain. The MSF was the result of a merger in January 1988 between the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs and the Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section. In 2001 the MSF merged with the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union to form Amicus

ITV Granada, formerly known as Granada Television, is the ITV franchisee for the North West of England and of Man. Granada originated as Granada Theatres Ltd, which owned cinemas in the south of England. It was founded in Dover in 1930 by Sidney Bernstein and his brother Cecil; it was named after the Spanish city of Granada. The company was incorporated as Granada Ltd in 1934 and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1935; Granada Theatres Ltd became a subsidiary of the new company

The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental organisation headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The Nature Conservancy developed out of a scholarly organisation initially known as the Ecological Society of America