"such as 'Sturdy Girl', who was regularly asked to shake her head so that her hair would be hurled around whilst music played and the camera zoomed in and out. 'The Carpet Monster' was revealed in the ""Doctor Who"" Special to have been an extra, playing a deadly clown, in the Seventh Doctor story ""The Greatest Show in the Galaxy"". The most regular temporary stand-in presenters for Chris Evans and Gaby Roslin were Danny Baker (1993–4) and Dani Behr (1994–5). Baker stood in while Evans was working on the first series of ""Don't Forget Your Toothbrush"". Between 1992 and 2000,"
"The Big Breakfast The Big Breakfast is a British light entertainment television programme which was broadcast on Channel 4 and S4C each weekday morning from 28 September 1992 until 29 March 2002, during which period 2,482 shows were produced. ""The Big Breakfast"" was produced by Planet 24, the production company co-owned by former Boomtown Rats singer and Band Aid/Live Aid organiser Bob Geldof. The programme was distinctive for broadcasting live from a former lockkeeper's cottages, commonly referred to as ""The Big Breakfast House"", or more simply, ""The House"", located on Fish Island, in Bow in east London. The show was"
"wakey, wakey, wakey rise and shine,""The big breakfast is the only way to dine,"" ""It's your number one big breakie"" ""So get it down your neckie,"" ""And stick with us from seven until nine!"""" The Big Breakfast The Big Breakfast is a British light entertainment television programme which was broadcast on Channel 4 and S4C each weekday morning from 28 September 1992 until 29 March 2002, during which period 2,482 shows were produced. ""The Big Breakfast"" was produced by Planet 24, the production company co-owned by former Boomtown Rats singer and Band Aid/Live Aid organiser Bob Geldof. The programme was"
"The Channel Four Daily The Channel Four Daily (or Channel 4 Daily) is a breakfast television news magazine, which was produced by Independent Television News, in collaboration with other independent production companies for Channel 4. The programme was the first breakfast programme for Channel 4, broadcasting between 6am (6.30am from April 1990) and 9.25am each weekday morning. The first edition of the programme was broadcast on 3 April 1989, with the last edition being broadcast on 25 September 1992. ""The Channel Four Daily"" failed to gain enough viewers and was replaced with the relatively more popular programme, ""The Big Breakfast"""
"from that of ""The Big Breakfast"". Presenters of ""The Bigger Breakfast"" included Josie D'Arby, Ben Shephard, Melanie Sykes and Dermot O'Leary. Programming was primarily composed of reruns of Channel 4 shows and US imports. The line-up changed frequently. The list below is of some of series featured on The Big Breakfast and the Bigger Breakfast over the years: ""The Bigger Breakfast"" was discontinued after summer holidays in 2000. The block of programming provided within ""The Bigger Breakfast"" was retained, with Channel 4's youth strand T4 taking over the continuity role. Snap Cackle Pop, a regular and recurring feature throughout the"
"""The Big Breakfast"", such as using the very same boudoir set and on-the-bed interviewing of guests. However, care was generally taken not to alienate viewers who were not so familiar with ""The Big Breakfast"". Three months after first appearing, Chris Evans, Gaby Roslin and Paula Yates hosted a live edition of the show, seeing in the new year of 1993. Zsa Zsa Gabor featured as a special guest. At 12.30am on 1 January 2000, a mammoth eight-hour live broadcast took place from Lock Keepers' Cottages to herald in the new century. Written by Ged Parsons and John Mann, ""The Biggest"
"The Big Breakfast (Canadian TV program) The Big Breakfast is a Canadian television morning news and entertainment program. It aired on the A-Channel stations and CKX from 1997 to 2005. It has no relation to the UK show of the same name. Each A-Channel station produced and broadcast its own ""Big Breakfast"". CKX aired CHMI's Winnipeg edition. The anchors were Jon Ljungberg and Jimmy Mac in Winnipeg (CHMI), Mark Scholz, Steve Antle and Bridget Ryan in Edmonton (CKEM) and Dave Kelly and Tara McCool in Calgary (CKAL) On December 1, 2004, CHUM Limited officially took over ownership of the A-Channel"
"featured the regular content of The Big Breakfast from 7am to 9am. The first run of ""The Bigger Breakfast"" during the summer of 1997 was titled as such all the way from its 7am start, presented throughout by Richard Orford and Denise Van Outen. Future editions would see slight separations made from the 7am to 9am content, by way of this portion of the show being branded and scheduled as"" The Big Breakfast"", with all content after 9am taking on the expanded Bigger Breakfast name. After a while, a further distinction was made by using a different set of presenters"
"being broadcast on 25 September 1992, coinciding with the end of ""The Channel 4 Daily"". The programme had two main presenters during its time on air: Susannah Simons and Damian Green. During their time as the main presenter, they would present on Mondays to Thursdays with one of the programme's reporters hosting the Friday edition. Dermot Murnaghan was the first presenter of the breakfast programmes, prior to him becoming one of the main presenters of ""The Channel 4 Daily"". The programme had its own team of reporters and contributors, including Mickey Clark, who would join the presenter in the studio"
"their awards night in 2014. Gaby Roslin Gaby Roslin (born 12 July 1964) is an English television presenter and actress, who rose to fame co-presenting ""The Big Breakfast"" on Channel 4 between 1992 and 1996. Roslin presented the ""Children in Need"" charity telethons on the BBC between 1995 and 2004. She presented the weekly The National Lottery Draws on Saturday evenings and co-presented the Channel 5 daytime programme ""The Saturday Show"" alongside Matt Allwright. Roslin, daughter of former BBC radio announcer Clive Roslin, was born and raised in London. Her family is Jewish. Roslin first presented ""Hippo"" on the Superchannel"
"a mix of news, weather, interviews, audience phone-ins and general features, with a light tone which was in competition with the more serious GMTV and even more serious BBC Breakfast programmes. ""The Big Breakfast"" was launched at the end of September 1992 to replace ""The Channel Four Daily"", which was Channel 4's unsuccessful first dip into the breakfast television market between 1989 and 1992. The ""Daily"", launched at huge expense, had possessed an analytical style, focusing largely on current affairs, news bulletins and cerebral quiz shows; however, this format had failed to attract enough viewers, and consequently Channel 4 opted"
"time to the new Channel 4 breakfast television show, ""The Big Breakfast"", from 28 September 1992. Evans co-hosted the show with Gaby Roslin. Evans left ""The Big Breakfast"" on 29 September 1994 and formed his own television production company, Ginger Productions. Its first major programme, ""Don't Forget Your Toothbrush"", was broadcast between 1994 and 1995. The original concepts proved to be lucrative for Evans as its format was sold to numerous foreign broadcasters. In April 1995, Evans returned to radio to host the flagship ""Radio 1 Breakfast Show"". Evans negotiated into his contract with Radio 1 a clause allowing him"
"Gaby Roslin Gaby Roslin (born 12 July 1964) is an English television presenter and actress, who rose to fame co-presenting ""The Big Breakfast"" on Channel 4 between 1992 and 1996. Roslin presented the ""Children in Need"" charity telethons on the BBC between 1995 and 2004. She presented the weekly The National Lottery Draws on Saturday evenings and co-presented the Channel 5 daytime programme ""The Saturday Show"" alongside Matt Allwright. Roslin, daughter of former BBC radio announcer Clive Roslin, was born and raised in London. Her family is Jewish. Roslin first presented ""Hippo"" on the Superchannel and then ""Motormouth"" on ITV"
"to stem the sliding viewing figures, the Big Breakfast house was refurbished at a cost of £2 million. New presenters Rick Adams and Sharron Davies were brought in but viewing figures fell dramatically. Davies left the programme in early 1997, to be replaced by Denise van Outen. Van Outen had initially been brought in as part of the September 1996 relaunch as a traffic and travel presenter, before being given a role based at the house as the phone room presenter and holiday relief for Davies. In June 1997, Johnny Vaughan covered for Adams for a fortnight alongside Van Outen,"
"Chris Evans (presenter) Christopher James Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, businessman, voice actor and producer for radio and television. He started his broadcasting career working for Piccadilly Radio, Manchester, as a teenager, before moving to London as a presenter for the BBC's Greater London Radio and then Channel 4 television, where ""The Big Breakfast"" made him a star. Soon he was able to dictate highly favourable terms, allowing him to broadcast on competing radio and TV stations. Slots like the Radio 1 Breakfast Show and ""TFI Friday"" provided a mix of celebrity interviews,"
"mainly popular music, aimed at 25- to 44-year-olds. Its flagship programmes are ""The Big Breakfast"" with Steven Cooper and Luke O'Faolain, ""Dublin Talks"" with Adrian Kennedy and Jeremy Dixon and ""The Big Ride Home"" with Dara Quilty. The station broadcasts hourly news (half-hourly at peak times) along with sports, weather and traffic reports. The station's first broadcast was in 1989, as a rock station called Classic Hits—98FM and quickly overtook rival Capital Radio 104.4 (now FM104), sometimes attributed to the ""Morning Crew"" show, originally presented by Pat Courtnay and Elaine Geraghty, and to its evening talk show presented by Fr."
"to boost ratings. The programme began to model itself after ""The Big Breakfast"", with the presenters sitting as a couple in front of French windows, games, competitions, crew involvement and outside broadcasts with the likes of Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins drafted in. The show was relaunched on 20 January 2003 with presenters Iain Lee and Edith Bowman. Mel and Sue took over the final half-hour from 8.30am. Bowman was later replaced by 2002 ""Big Brother"" winner, Kate Lawler. Zora Suleman provided half-hourly news updates. Dougie Anderson was a stand-in presenter and also often reported from a record shop near"
"written three autobiographies: Chris Evans (presenter) Christopher James Evans (born 1 April 1966) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, businessman, voice actor and producer for radio and television. He started his broadcasting career working for Piccadilly Radio, Manchester, as a teenager, before moving to London as a presenter for the BBC's Greater London Radio and then Channel 4 television, where ""The Big Breakfast"" made him a star. Soon he was able to dictate highly favourable terms, allowing him to broadcast on competing radio and TV stations. Slots like the Radio 1 Breakfast Show and ""TFI Friday"" provided a mix"
"songwriter Pete Waterman, who worked with Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley and Steps amongst others as part of 1980–90s production trio Stock Aitken Waterman, Geri Halliwell, who rose to fame as part of the Spice Girls and later had a career as a solo popstar; and Chris Evans, who had presented breakfast shows on BBC Radio 1 and Virgin Radio, and ""The Big Breakfast"" and ""TFI Friday"" on Channel 4. Evans later decided not to appear, and after approaching Sharon Osbourne, producers chose Louis Walsh, a music manager who had represented Boyzone, Samantha Mumba, Ronan Keating and Westlife, and"
"The Big Breakfast (Australian TV program) The Big Breakfast was an Australian children's breakfast television series presented by Tim Bailey that aired on Network Ten from 21 December 1992 until 5 July 1995. The series aired every weekday morning from 7:00am to 8:30am and later from 6:30am to 8:30am (same timeslots as several over Australian children's breakfast television series such as ""Cheez TV"" and ""Agro's Cartoon Connection"") and featured competitions, music videos and cartoons such as ""X-Men"", ""Biker Mice from Mars"", ""The Ren and Stimpy Show"", ""Dungeons and Dragons"", ""Bobby's World"", ""The Incredible Hulk"", ""Speed Racer"", ""Eek! The Cat"", ""Transformers"","
"presented the syndicated Saturday lunchtime show, a slot previously occupied by Lauren Laverne, Adam & Joe, and Ricky Gervais/Stephen Merchant, before leaving radio work completely to focus on stand-up comedy. As a fan of Man Utd he co-presented podcast ManYoo Redcast with fellow-fan Eddie Nestor. He also participates in the Running Commentary running podcast along with Rob Deering. Paul Tonkinson Paul Tonkinson (born 1 August 1969) is a British comedian, radio presenter and television personality, best known for his presenting work on ""The Big Breakfast"" and ""The Sunday Show"". He was winner of the 1992 ""Time Out"" New Act of"
"They replaced the bright green sofa which had also been brought in as part of the revamp. The new logo was replaced with one more closely resembling the traditional Big Breakfast logo, albeit utilising a slightly different font. Mike McClean was given a role on the programme, as Down Your Doorstep presenter and cover for Bacon, most regularly on Fridays when Bacon would reprise his former Down Your Doorstep role alongside Johnny Vegas. In December 2001 it was announced that The Big Breakfast was to be axed the following March. In the programme's final months, former cover presenter Lisa Rogers"
"radio work has taken a one-off form or provided relief for existing presenters. Between 2000 and 2001 he was a relief presenter for several live two and three hour shows on LBC. In 2002 he returned as a relief presenter for Steve Allan on his live mid morning daily show as well as the LBC breakfast show. In 1997, Gayle joined Channel 4 where he was employed as a newsreader on their long-running light-entertainment early morning show ""The Big Breakfast"", a show that enjoyed great success for most of its run. This remains the role Gayle is probably best known"
"Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme) Good Morning Britain (often abbreviated to GMB) is a breakfast program on British television network ITV Breakfast. The British breakfast programme broadcast on weekdays from 6.00 am to 8.30 am on ITV. The show launched on 28 April 2014 after ""Daybreak"" was cancelled. As of Autumn 2017, ""Good Morning Britain"" has around 700,000 viewers daily (with an audience share of 20% and a peak of 1million viewers). The show's presenter line up varies through the week. The main anchors are Piers Morgan, Susanna Reid, Ben Shephard, Kate Garraway, Charlotte Hawkins and Sean Fletcher while"
"Bailey also presented. The show ended on 5 July 1995 and was then replaced by ""Cheez TV"" another Australian children's morning series that also showed cartoons. The Big Breakfast (Australian TV program) The Big Breakfast was an Australian children's breakfast television series presented by Tim Bailey that aired on Network Ten from 21 December 1992 until 5 July 1995. The series aired every weekday morning from 7:00am to 8:30am and later from 6:30am to 8:30am (same timeslots as several over Australian children's breakfast television series such as ""Cheez TV"" and ""Agro's Cartoon Connection"") and featured competitions, music videos and cartoons"
"Johnny Vaughan Jonathan Randal Vaughan (born 16 July 1966) is a television and radio personality and a film critic. He was the main presenter of ""Capital Breakfast"" alongside Lisa Snowdon on 95.8 Capital FM between 2004 and 2011. Vaughan currently presents drivetime on weekdays from 4pm to 7pm (commonly referred to on air as ""The 4til7 Thang"") and ""The Kickabout"" each Saturday from 11am to 1pm on Radio X and writes a weekly column in ""The Sun"" newspaper reviewing recent film releases. Vaughan was born in Barnet, London, to an engineer father, Randall, and a psychotherapist mother, Fay. Vaughan was"
"again covered the co-presenter role alongside Vaughan prior to Brook's departure, was made permanent at the end of August 1999. She left the following summer and, following Vaughan's annual 1 month summer break, Denise van Outen returned to co-host in September 2000 for Vaughan's final 4 months on the programme. Vaughan and Van Outen's final Big Breakfast was on Friday 12 January 2001, exactly five years to the day since Gaby Roslin had exited. The programme relaunched with a new logo and updated theme on Monday 22 January 2001. The house had also been redecorated in more muted colours, echoing"
"entitled, ""Undone with @AmandadeCadenet"", which is taped in front of a live studio audience. Amanda de Cadenet Amanda de Cadenet (born 19 May 1972 in Hampstead, London) is an English photographer, actress and television presenter. De Cadenet is the daughter of Anna and racing car driver Alain de Cadenet. At age 18, she began her career as a co-presenter for ""The Word"", a late-night Channel 4 magazine show in 1990-1995. She also co-hosted the British television show ""The Big Breakfast"". Her first marriage in 1991, according to de Cadenet herself, was when she was only 19, and pregnant, to Duran"
"Breakfast Television, and Dave Gerry as co-hosts. Kris Reyes from ""CityNews"" was hired as 'news anchor' reading the morning's news headlines and Daru Dhillon from CBC News as weather anchor. The show was called ""The Morning Show with Liza Fromer"" when it was launched, but the name was changed to ""The Morning Show"". Dave Gerry and Daru Dhillon departed the show in mid-2012, which led Kris Reyes to leave the position of newsreader for co-host alongside Liza Fromer. In the place of Gerry and Dhillon, former ABC News reporter Antony Robart joined the show as newsreader and former MSNBC weathercaster"
"tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets.) Sal Sparace was the technical manager for several TV shows in the United Kingdom including a soap called ""Family Affairs"" which was the first programme aired by Channel Five in 1997. In 2002 he was the technical director for Channel 4 breakfast show RI:SE which replaced ""The Big Breakfast"". The programme produced by BSKYB and Princess Productions, featured celebrity interviews, newspaper reviews, entertainment news and outside broadcasts. As part of Sky's '[The Bigger Picture]' project, Andrew Haynes from Technology Platforms and Sal Sparace (Broadcast Operations) set up a group"
"was on 25 June at 9 pm. ""Spoon"" was a classic C4 programme which aired ""smooth music videos"" in the early hours of the morning. Spoon aired on Sunday and Monday mornings from 5 am to 6 am on C4. ""The Big Breakfast"" was where you can listen to a random mix of music videos dating from back in the days up to today's hit music vids. ""The Big Breakfast"" aired on C4 every morning from 6am to 9am. Final show was on 25 June at 6 am. ""Common Ground"" aired R&B and hip hop music videos on C4 airing"
"The Pete Snodden Breakfast Show The Pete Snodden Breakfast Show is the breakfast show on Cool FM in Northern Ireland, presented by Pete Snodden along with Paulo Ross and Rebecca McKinney. It originally aired from 2004 until 2 November 2012 and returned on 2 June 2014. It airs from 6:00am to 10:00am on weekdays. Pete's team of co-presenters on the original show included Kirstie McMurray and sports presenter Nigel Ringland. Features on the show include: The show was Northern Irelands biggest commercial radio show when it came off the air originally in 2012. On Monday 15 October, It was announced"
"place in a specially built 'caravan city' in Limehouse Studios, a deserted banana warehouse on the site of what is now One Canada Square. Presenters included Jaswinder Bancil, Magenta Devine, Sankha Guha, Eric Harwood, Murray Boland, Tracey MacLeod, Sebastian Scott, and Trevor Ward. Most presenters had previously worked in either television or journalism in a smaller capacity, but they all got their first major TV exposure on the show. Charlie Parsons was a presenter and also part of the production staff. He later set up the production company Planet 24, which produced ""The Word"" and ""The Big Breakfast"" with his"