The Speaker

The Speaker (2009)

EndedReality show

The search is on to find Britain's best young speaker. From across the UK, thousands of 14- to 18-year-olds applied in a bid to become The Speaker.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Apr 29, 2009
S01E07Episode 7Apr 28, 2009
S01E06Episode 6Apr 22, 2009
S01E05Episode 5Apr 21, 2009
S01E04Episode 4Apr 15, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Speaker' premiere?

'The Speaker' premiered on March 9, 2009.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Speaker'?

The main cast members of 'The Speaker' included Joe Lycett, Sarah Millican, and David Morgan.

What was the genre of 'The Speaker'?

'The Speaker' was a comedy panel show.

Who was the host of 'The Speaker'?

The host of 'The Speaker' was Joe Lycett.

How many contestants participated in each episode of 'The Speaker'?

Each episode of 'The Speaker' featured four contestants.

What was the premise of 'The Speaker'?

'The Speaker' was a show where comedians competed in various speaking challenges to win points.

Did 'The Speaker' have a live audience?

Yes, 'The Speaker' had a live audience.

What were some of the speaking challenges on 'The Speaker'?

Some of the speaking challenges on 'The Speaker' included giving a best man speech, delivering a eulogy, and performing a wedding ceremony.

Did 'The Speaker' have celebrity guests?

Yes, 'The Speaker' featured celebrity guests who joined the panel of comedians.

Were there any recurring segments on 'The Speaker'?

Yes, 'The Speaker' had a recurring segment called "Speak Like a Child" where the contestants had to give speeches as if they were children.

Were there any special episodes of 'The Speaker'?

Yes, 'The Speaker' had special episodes dedicated to specific themes or events, such as a Christmas special.

Did 'The Speaker' have any memorable moments or controversies?

'The Speaker' had several memorable moments, including comedic banter between the contestants and unexpected speeches that left the audience in stitches.

What was the format of the show?

'The Speaker' followed a panel show format where comedians took turns speaking and competing in various challenges.

Were there any prizes for the winner of 'The Speaker'?

Yes, the winner of each episode of 'The Speaker' received a trophy or a specially designed microphone as a prize.

How long were the episodes of 'The Speaker'?

Each episode of 'The Speaker' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'The Speaker' receive positive reviews from critics?

'The Speaker' received generally positive reviews from critics who praised the comedic talent and entertaining nature of the show.

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