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Trisha Goddard was a British daytime television talk show presented by broadcaster Trisha Goddard. The programme discussed personal relationships, family disputes, and other issues through interviews with guests and studio participants. It was broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV from 1998 before moving to Channel 5, where it continued until 2010.
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What channel was the Trisha Goddard show on in the UK?
The programme began on ITV's daytime schedule in 1998, where it was produced at Anglia Television's Norwich studios. It ran there for over a decade, becoming a fixture of British daytime TV.
Why did Trisha leave ITV, and where did the show go?
In 2009, after more than ten years, Trisha Goddard left ITV and took a new version of the show to Channel 5, where it ran until around 2010. The move was one of the more talked-about daytime TV defections of that period.
Did the Trisha show use lie-detector and DNA tests?
Yes, DNA paternity test results and lie-detector (polygraph) segments were recurring features, in line with the confrontation-style talk shows of the era on both sides of the Atlantic. These reveals were among the programme's signature moments.
Did Trisha Goddard ever host a talk show in America?
Yes, she fronted a U.S. syndicated talk show, Trisha Goddard, in the early 2010s through NBCUniversal's syndication arm. It drew on the same relationship-and-family-conflict format as her British programme.
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