This Morning

This Morning (1988- )

RunningTalk Show show

A long-running daytime magazine show co-hosted by two presenters live on weekdays since 1988. Features news and topical items, celebrity guests, expert advice, real life stories, competitions and a mix of cookery, health, beauty, lifestyle and more.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 10:00

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S37E123Episode 123Jun 23, 2025
S37E122Episode 122Jun 20, 2025
S37E121Episode 121Jun 19, 2025
S37E120Episode 120Jun 18, 2025
S37E119Episode 119Jun 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the first episode of 'This Morning' air?

The first episode of 'This Morning' aired on October 3, 1988.

Who were the original hosts of 'This Morning'?

The original hosts of 'This Morning' were Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan.

What channel was 'This Morning' broadcast on during its first season?

'This Morning' was broadcast on ITV during its first season.

What was the show's format when it first premiered?

'This Morning' premiered as a mix of news, current affairs, and entertainment segments.

Who served as the show's first editor?

Tim Orchard served as the first editor of 'This Morning'.

Who presented the first cooking segment on 'This Morning'?

Chef Phil Vickery presented the first-ever cooking segment on 'This Morning'.

How long did each episode of 'This Morning' last in its first season?

In its first season, each episode of 'This Morning' lasted two hours.

What was the main competition for 'This Morning' in the morning TV slot during its first season?

'This Morning' faced competition from the BBC's 'Breakfast Time' during its first season.

What was the first celebrity interview on 'This Morning'?

The first celebrity interview on 'This Morning' was with George Michael.

Who was the guest performer on the very first episode of 'This Morning'?

Actor and singer Michael Ball was the guest performer on the first episode of 'This Morning'.

How did the show address criticism of its format during its first season?

'This Morning' addressed criticism of its format during its first season by introducing a new segment called 'Soapbox'.

What was the first topic discussed on 'This Morning's phone-in segment?

The first topic discussed on 'This Morning's phone-in segment was the spate of prison escapes at the time.

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