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Currently, I am considering doing a talk show or a documentary programme. A talk show would be more suited to ITV, whereas a documentary would be more suited to Channel 5 but ITV do show some documentaries, it is just that Channel 5 are looking for documentaries more. Therefore, I need to analyse these shows and their marketing. One of ITV's most popular talk shows is the Jeremy Kyle show. This show is very much based around the host and the charisma of Jeremy Kyle himself. He has the authority over his guests and is seen as the person who has the final say. There is also the added mystery of things in the show such as lie detector tests and DNA tests. The show has a consistent audience of around 1.5 million people. There are always points of conflict in the show, as people on it have disputes that they are arguing over, and often this leads to very heated situations and sometimes it becomes violent, but mostly it just ends up as extremely heated arguments. There is a clear narr...