''The 5 O'Clock Show'' is a daytime television
chat show
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on Channel 4, replacing ''
The Paul O'Grady Show
''The Paul O'Grady Show'' is a British comedy chat show presented by comedian Paul O'Grady, first shown on 11 October 2004. The programme is a teatime chat show consisting of a mixture of celebrity guests, comic stunts, musical performances, an ...
''. The format was along the same lines as O'Grady's show and consisted of a mixture of celebrity guests, comic stunts and musical performances. Monday to Wednesday's shows tended to be broadcast live, while Thursday and Friday were recorded on Tuesday and Wednesday. The show was broadcast from Studio 3 of The London Studios. The show was axed by Channel 4 on 7 September 2010.
History
Originally
Peter Andre
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Andre gained popularity as a singer, best known for his singles "Mysterious Girl" and " Flava". He is als ...
was supposed to be the full-time presenter, but due to other commitments he was unable to fill all the slots.
Channel 4 decided to change the format, to have a range of guest hosts filling in. Starting with
Lenny Henry
Sir Lenworth George Henry (born 29 August 1958) is a British actor, comedian, singer, television presenter and writer.
Henry gained success as a stand-up comedian and impressionist in the late 1970s and early 1980s, culminating in ''The Lenn ...
's stint, the show's title was altered to ''Presenter's 5 O'Clock Show''.
Guest presenters
Each week the show was hosted by guest presenters.
Sponsors
''The 5 O'Clock Show with'' was sponsored by
Anglian Windows
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.
References
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British television talk shows
Channel 4 original programming
2010s British television talk shows
2010 British television series debuts
2010 British television series endings
English-language television shows
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