Click for larger image Gas St.
1988
Click for larger image A one series wonder from Central (Gas Street being round the corner from Central's Birmingham HQ) broadcast at lunchtimes and fronted by the well-known duo of Suzi Quattro and Vince Hill.

Click for larger image Good Afternoon
1977
Click for larger image With Mavis Nicolson, and this episode looks at passes.


Click for larger image Here's Johnny
1997
Click for larger image Channel 4 chat show with Johnny Vaughan


Click for larger image Jameson Tonight
1989
Click for larger image Back in 1989, when Sky first launched, Derek Jameson had a nightly chatshow on Sky One, we don't have the opening, but here's a trailer for the programme instead.

Click for larger image The Jeremy Kyle Show
2007
Click for larger image King of the daytime 'chav' generation

Click for larger image The Jeremy Kyle Show
2008
Click for larger image The ultimate in chav TV gets a new look.

Judi
1980s
Originally produced for local transmission in the south-west, this early-evening TSW series found its way onto some of the other ITV stations during the afternoon. While hostess Judi Spiers was well known to TSW viewers as a continuity announcer, to those outside the region she was a complete non-entity. The usual mid-80s repetoire of guests were dragged down to Plymouth to appear, while the show also featured a slot where the eponymous Judi would have a go at some kind of complicated skill - such as marking pasta


Click for larger image Kilroy
1988
Click for larger image By 1988 Daytime had been renamed Kilroy after its host Robert Kilroy Silk. These titles from 1988 bear a very strong resemblance to Day To Day.

Click for larger image Kilroy
1989
Click for larger image Another new set of titles from 1989...

Click for larger image Kilroy
1990s
Click for larger image Another version of the Kilroy titles from the 1990s

Click for larger image Kilroy
1998
Click for larger image Another new look... Kilroy eventually gave up his talk shows and became an MP


Click for larger image The Last Resort
1988
Click for larger image Channel Four's chat and comedy show hosted by Jonathan Ross

Click for larger image Lily Allen and Friends
2008
Click for larger image From humble beginnings on MySpace, Lily Allen a British pop singer is given her own chat show on BBC Three to appeal to the kids... a new generation of cross-media viewers

Live From Two
1990
Click for larger image Live from Two was a live, twice weekly, networked chat show. The programme was hosted by the late Shelley Rohde who was also a director, writer and reporter for Granada Reports.

Click for larger image Live Talk
2000
Click for larger image Presented by Kaye Adams and Nadia Sawalha. For a short period, the women's daytime chat show "Loose Women" moved it's production to Granada TV and became "Live Talk" live from Manchester . After just one series, the programme returned to it's original format "Loose Women" and base in London.

Look Who's Talking
1986
Look Who's Talking, introduced by Derek Batey, started life in 1972 as a local programme in the Border area. Introduced to bring theatre personalities into the homes of viewers. It was deemed so successful that it was soon networked across ITV. The first guest in 1972 was Ken Dodd by the way.

Click for larger image Loose Women
2007
Click for larger image The opening and close of ITV1's daytime chat show, Loose Women

Click for larger image Loose Women
2010
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