Talking TV #101: How The Big Breakfast Was Made

This week, Talking TV is heading to Lock Keeper’s cottages as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Big Breakfast, which launched on 28 September 1992. Creator Charlie Parsons and producers Duncan Gray, Lisa Clark and Paul Sandler join us in Maple Street Studios to discuss how a company that made anarchic Friday night entertainment format The Word started making ten hours of breakfast telly a week on Channel 4. The group discuss how they pulled it off, the production process and explain the relationship with stars including Chris Evans, Gaby Roslin and Paula Yates as well as some of the craziest stories behind the show.

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Talking TV #101: How The Big Breakfast Was Made is an episode from Broadcast: Talking TV by Broadcast: Talking TV.

This episode is 00:41:04 long.

This episode was published on Sep 27, 2017.

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