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Richard and Judy Book Club back to Channel 4

Posted by Book Group Librarian in June 6th, 2009  
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Richard & Judy are coming BACK to Channel 4 – with their Book Club
There’s good news and bad news for Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan.
After being sensationally dropped by digital channel Watch (because people weren’t) it seems their Book Club has been snapped up as a stand-alone programme by those nice people at Channel 4. [...]

Richard and Judy nobody WATCHing

Posted by Book Group Librarian in May 10th, 2009  
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Richard and Judy, one of television’s most enduring partnerships, have called time on their chat show after 21 years.
The couple, who introduced viewers to a new style of cosy on-the-sofa interviewing, first appeared on screen together as the hosts of ITV’s This Morning in 1988.
At the height of their success, after moving to Channel 4 [...]

Richard and Judy – the ratings are in

Posted by Book Group Librarian in October 10th, 2008  
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As reported in the Telegraph yesterday, the ratings for the debut show of the new program, Richard and Judy’s New Position, was only 100,000 viewers.  This is indeed a far cry from the 1.5 million viewers who tuned into Channel 4 to watch their farewell show in August.
Their latest chat show, Richard and Judy’s New [...]

Richard and Judy change channels and announce first book club books – starting next month!

Posted by Book Group Librarian in September 23rd, 2008  
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Well as reported earlier, Richard and Judy are switching channels from Channel 4 to a UKTV channel, but the latest is, that they are switching as from October! This from the Guardian, read on…
Three debut novelists will be hoping for a major sales boost after they were picked for a new series of Richard [...]