Loose Women

Loose Women
Also known asLive Talk
GenreTalk show
Created byDiane Nelmes
Presented by
StarringFull list
Music byPatrick Duffin
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seriesLoose Women: 29
Live Talk: 2
Production
Executive producerEmma Gormley
Producers
  • Mattie Jameson (senior)
  • Jessica Hudson (senior)
  • Paul Pixton (senior)
  • Michael Archibald
  • Helen Stuart
Editors
  • Sally Shelford (editor)
  • Ashley Jenkin (deputy)
  • Yiljan Nevzat (deputy)
Running time60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companiesGranada Television (1999–2002)
Anglia Television/Granada Anglia (2002–2006)
ITV Studios Daytime (2006–2025)
Multistory Media (2026–)
Original release
NetworkITV
Release6 September 1999 (1999-09-06) –
present
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Loose Women (known as Live Talk from 2000 to 2001), often abbreviated to LW, is a British talk show that broadcasts on ITV weekdays from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. and Virgin Media One in Ireland from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The show focuses on a panel of four female presenters who interview celebrities, talk about aspects of their lives, and discuss topical issues ranging from politics and current affairs to celebrity gossip and entertainment news. The 3,000th episode of Loose Women was broadcast on 15 May 2018. The show celebrated its 25th anniversary on 6 September 2024.