O'Brien | |
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Genre | Talk show |
Presented by | James O'Brien |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 30 March – 10 April 2015 |
O'Brien is a British television talk show presented by James O'Brien. It was broadcast on ITV from 30 March 2015 to 10 April 2015.
# | Panelists | Airdate |
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1 | Jim Davidson, [1] Stacey Dooley, Heydon Prowse, Jolyon Rubinstein & Ava Vidal | 30 March 2015 |
2 | Edwina Currie, Andrew Pierce, Kevin Maguire, Emma Kenny & Deirdre Kelly | 31 March 2015 |
3 | Janet Street-Porter, Christine Hamilton, Dawn Harper, Norman Lamb, Vick Hope, Nikki Grahame & Lateysha Grace | 1 April 2015 |
4 | Jim Davidson, Dee Kelly, Keri Nixon, Stinson Hunter & Charlie Webster | 2 April 2015 |
5 | Sally Hudson, Graham Stanier, Rosie Welby, Alex Reid, Annabel Knight, Ashley Cain & Anna Williamson | 3 April 2015 |
6 | Jim Davidson, Sue McPherson & Anna Williamson | 6 April 2015 |
7 | Jim Davidson, Christine Hamilton, Mike Sylvain, Shazia Awan, Nadine Dorries, Matt Forde, Arun Ghosh & Owen Jones | 7 April 2015 |
8 | Jim Davidson & Ava Vidal | 8 April 2015 |
9 | Anna Williamson & Dee Kelly | 9 April 2015 |
10 | Eamonn Holmes, Michelle Mone, Ranvir Singh & Shazia Mirza | 10 April 2015 |
The majority has been negative with Gerard O'Donovan of The Daily Telegraph describing the show as "low rent" and "disappointing". [2]
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