Overview - The Late, Late Breakfast Show

Overview

The Late, Late Breakfast Show was a BBC television light entertainment show broadcast live on Saturday evenings from 4 September 1982 to 8 November 1986. It was presented by Noel Edmonds, initially with co-host Leni Harper and also featured Mike Smith and John Peel. It is remembered for several accidents during its regular "Give It A Whirl" stunt slot; in particular, the 1986 death of Michael Lush.

Seasons

• Name: Late late breakfast show season 1

  Episode: 15

  Date first aired: 1982-09-04

• Name: Late late breakfast show season 2

  Episode: 14

  Date first aired: 1983-09-03

• Name: Late late breakfast show season 3

  Episode: 16

  Date first aired: 1984-09-13

• Name: Late late breakfast show season 4

  Episode: 22

  Date first aired: 1985-09-07

• Name: Late late breakfast show season 5

  Episode: 9

  Date first aired: 1986-09-13