After Nine

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After Nine was a women's lifestyle programme on the former broadcaster TV-am in the United Kingdom.[1] After Nine ran from 1985 until 18 December 1992, prior to TV-am ending broadcasting at the end of 1992. It ran from 09.00 until 09.25 during term time, finishing the day's broadcasting for TV-am. It covered topics such as fashion and health.[citation needed]

It was originally was presented by Jayne Irving,[1] and latterly by Kathy Tayler.[citation needed] It generally finished with a workout by Lizzie Webb, the station's fitness expert.[2]

On 1 November 1988, TV-am's After Nine had 1.8 million viewers.[2] The main topic discussed by fashion expert Merrill Thomas was "flattering the fuller figure", which had a mixed reception from diarists watching the segment.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Who's who on television. London: ITV Books. 1988. p. 105. ISBN 9780907965497.
  2. ^ a b c Day-Lewis, Sean, ed. (1989). One day in the life of television. London: Grafton Books. pp. 74–75. ISBN 9780246134974.