Late Lunch Live

Late Lunch Live
GenreAfternoon news and talk show
Presented byLucy Kennedy
Martin King
Claire Solan
Country of originRepublic of Ireland
Original languageEnglish
Production
Production locationsBallymount, Dublin
Camera setupMulti Camera
Original release
NetworkTV3
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Release30 September 2013 (2013-09-30) –
16 February 2015 (2015-02-16)
Related
Ireland AM, Midday, Xposé, TV3 News
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Late Lunch Live was an Irish afternoon television show on the channel TV3,[1] which later became Virgin Media One. It premiered live on 30 September 2013 airing every Monday to Friday from 14:00.[2] By 2014 the show was moved to a new timeslot of 15:30 to 16:30.

The program features news and weather updates, showbiz, fashion, beauty, food, health and lifestyle. Its in-studio presenters are Lucy Kennedy, Martin King and previously reporter Claire Solan took part in the show.[3]

As part of the revamp of TV3's Daytime schedule due to falling audience figures an extended version of Ireland AM and Late Lunch Live replace The Morning Show.[4]

On 30 January 2015 TV3 Group confirmed the show's cancellation to make way for a new show called The 7 O'Clock show, which premiered on 16 February 2015.[5] Both presenters of The Late Lunch Live moved to the new show.

  1. ^ Susan Daly. "The Morning Show is axed from TV3 daytime schedule". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Photos from TV3's Autumn Launch". TV3.ie - Xposé Entertainment. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  3. ^ "TV3 unveils 2013 Autumn Schedule with emphasis on new talent & homegrown programming - The Irish Film & Television Network". iftn.ie. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  4. ^ Slattery, Laura (26 September 2013). "TV3 goes live with new daytime line-up". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013.
  5. ^ "'I've been bursting to tell everyone' - Lucy and Martin's 'Late Lunch Live' bumped up to 7pm". Independent.ie. Retrieved 28 February 2015.