Transcript Slide 1

What is a chat show???
List all of the chat shows you can think of….
“a television or radio show in which guests, especially celebrities, are
interviewed informally”
The purpose of a chat show is to
ENTERTAIN
The host needs to draw out information from the guest in an entertaining
way.
The audience includes both
general public + studio audience
The studio audience are likely to be more dedicated, viewing audience
tend to be more casual and can always switch over.
Why do guests come on the show??
Guests may come on the show to publicise or “sell” their latest show or
film.
Basically questions and answers within strict time
limits. The host is on home turf and presents the
show regularly. Guests will find it less familiar and
may come on with different expectations. They vary
from host as star eg/ Graham Norton…..to more
anonymous host eg/ the one show
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How is spoken language used
in a television chat show?
YouTube - Lady Gaga - Jonathan Ross Interview Part 1 2010
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How is spoken language used
in a television chat show?