Breakfast with Frost

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Breakfast with Frost

A set of previous used programme titles.
Genre Politics
Presented by Sir David Frost
Country of origin Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
No. of episodes 500
Production
Producer(s) BBC News
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel BBC One
Original run 3 January 1993
29 May 2005
Chronology
Followed by Sunday AM

Breakfast with Frost was a talk show hosted by Sir David Frost on the BBC on Sunday mornings. The news presenter was Moira Stuart. The show ran for more than 12 years and exactly 500 editions between 3 January 1993 and 29 May 2005.

Contents

[edit] The final programme

A special edition was introduced on May 29, 2005, where it was the final programme. Guests included John Major, Neil Kinnock, Rory Bremner, Margaret Thatcher (interviewed in 1993), and Tony Blair.

[edit] Newspaper reviewers on the final episode

After the news presented by Moira Stuart, Sir David introduced the final newspaper reviewers: Nigella Lawson, Gyles Brandreth and Carol Vorderman.

[edit] Willard White

At the end of the programme, tenor Sir Willard White performed a song, alongside conductor Carl Davis, a colleague back from TW3.

[edit] Competition

In the last episode, one of the people won Sir David's chair, and three others the three cushions. The people listed below (announced 19 July 2006), are:

Sir David Frost's chair: P F Law, Northampton

The three cushions: The Resident, Abergavenny (no name specified). The other winners can be found on the recording of the last programme (about half-way through), see the website to listen to it.

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