In 1997, against all odds, she created the daytime talk show, The View, a program co-hosted by five women, which was unprecedented at the time.

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Sit in the house all day and watch daytime television?

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In the U.S. recently, all five hosts of "The Talk, " the successful daytime TV show, garnered appreciative reviews when they appeared makeup free (even Sharon Osborne).

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Mr Hughes said the High Street during the daytime was meant to be a designated "pedestrian zone" but traffic was using the street at all hours by some drivers abusing the system because of the broken bollards.

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All evening and island stops have been revealed, but daytime locations where the torch will visit will be announced at a later date.

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In all, it's a risky gambit for one of the most successful shows in daytime talk, threatening to tarnish legitimate causes McGraw has taken up, like childhood obesity and suicide prevention.

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More than a year after daytime television soap operas All My Children and One Life to Live went off the air when they were cancelled by ABC, production company Prospect Park has announced it will revive the shows online, as the anchor programs for The Online Network (TOLN).

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All ten beds at Poltair in Penzance are closed although the remainder of the hospital continues to operate as normal with daytime clinics open to out-patients.

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Organisers of the four-day Bournemouth Air Festival, which was due to begin earlier on Thursday, said all daytime flying displays would be cancelled to maintain public safety.

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