The Café (Three)
| The Café | |
|---|---|
 The Café Title Card | |
| Genre | Morning news and talk |
| Starring |
Mike Puru Mel Homer |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 225 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Holly Pollock Alex Breingan |
| Producer(s) | Debbie Griffiths, Jazz Heaven, Braydon Priest, Gretchen Eliott |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Toe Rag Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | Three |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Original release | 11 April 2016 |
| External links | |
| Website |
www |
The Café is a New Zealand morning television magazine lifestyle show that airs 9 am weekdays on Three,[1] immediately after The AM Show. The show is hosted by Mike Puru and Mel Homer.[2][3][4][5]
The Café debuted on 11 April 2016.[6][7][8] The program features special guest interviews, daily trends, and feature segments such as "Inspirational Stories", "Home Design" and "Health and Beauty".
The show is produced by Toe Rag Productions. The primary hosts are Mike Puru and Mel Homer along side with Hamish Dodd with Home and Design and Debbie Griffiths as the Cafe's Travel Presenter.
History
On April 11, 2016 the show aired it's first episode on Three.
Concept
The programe combines feature guests, travel, cooking and human-interest stories. Each episode has a daily routine with each day airing specific features. Every episode starts with an introduction of who is due to appear in the episode along with a daily video that looks back on something that happened the same day.
Current Segments
Cooking (Weekdays) with Resident Chef Mark Southon
Home Design (Tuesdays) with Hamish Dodd
Pets (Mondays) with Vets Alex Melrose and Kelly McFarlane
Travel (Thursdays) with Travel Writer and Journalist Debbie Griffiths
Inspirational Stories Series (Tuesdays) with various guests
Coffee Group (Wednesdays) with various guests
Real Estate & Open Homes (Fridays) with Allaine Burkett from Mike Pero Real Estate. Formally with Josephine Kinsella
Natural Health (Thursdays) with various guests. Sponsored by Health 2000
Fashion & Beauty (Mondays) with Trudi Brewer
Entertainment (Fridays) with Braydon Priest
Studio
The show is filmed in TVNZ's Studio 3, former home to Good Morning and Maori TV's Media Take.
References
- ↑ "The Cafe". www.tv3.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
- ↑ "New TV3 lifestyle show The Café to air in April". www.newshub.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "New Morning Show the Café Coming Soon to Tv3 Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "TV3's new morning show". Stuff. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ Herald, New Zealand. "TV3 announces new morning show". m.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "Mike Puru NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "The Cafe - Premieres April 11". www.tv3.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "The Cafe a double-shot of fluffy stuff to start day". New Zealand Herald. 2016-04-13. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2016-04-12.