The Five Thirty Show | |
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Genre | lifestyle, Current affairs |
Presented by | Stephen Jardine (Jan 2008 – May 2009); Debi Edward (Jan–Apr 2008); Rachel McTavish (Apr 2008 – May 2009) |
Country of origin | Scotland |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes (including adverts) |
Production company | STV News |
Original release | |
Network | STV |
Release | 28 January 2008 – 23 May 2009 |
Related | |
STV News at Six The Hour Live at Five |
The Five Thirty Show is a Scottish topical magazine show, which began broadcasting in Northern and Central Scotland on STV on Monday 28 January 2008. The programme was aired live from STV's Pacific Quay studios in Glasgow, with live link-ups to other parts of Scotland often featuring.
In May 2009, it was revealed that the programme would be axed and replaced by a new hour-long format entitled The Hour . The last regular edition of the programme aired on Friday 15 May 2009 and concluded with co-host Rachel McTavish's departure from STV. [1] The final live programme was followed by a week of compilation specials.
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