The rise and fall of The Jeremy Kyle Show, amid inquest into TV guest’s tragic death

* Content warning – This episode contains references to suicide which some listeners might find upsetting.* The Jeremy Kyle Show was a ratings hit, running for 14 years and attracting an average daily audience of over one million viewers. But it all came crashing down for the controversial show in 2019 following the death of 63-year-old Steve Dymond, who had appeared as a guest on the programme one week earlier. Five years on, the nature of Dymond’s death is the subject of a major inquest, with Jeremy Kyle brought before the court in recent days to provide evidence. Host: Tessa Fleming; Guests: Enda Brady and John Meagher

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