Sophy Ridge on Sunday
| Sophy Ridge on Sunday | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Politics |
| Presented by |
Sophy Ridge Niall Paterson (Cover) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Tom Larkin |
| Location(s) | Studio 21, Sky Central |
| Editor(s) | Toby Sculthorp |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sky News |
| Picture format |
576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | 8 January 2017 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Murngahan |
Sophy Ridge on Sunday (currently Niall Paterson on Sunday) is a Sky News programme fronted by Sophy Ridge airing on Sundays at 10:00 am to 11:00 am (with a 30-minute highlights show broadcast at 9:30 pm). It follows a similar format to, and is broadcast at the same time as Peston on Sunday.
Ridge is currently on maternity leave, with Niall Paterson fronting the show as of 10 September 2017.
The show was launched on 8 January, and is broadcast every Sunday morning.
Prime Minister Theresa May was a guest on the first programme. The show has its own graphics, and comes from the Sky News Glass Box Studio (Studio 21).. Niall Paterson is usually the relief presenter.
The show features a paper review with two reviewers, and will normally include two interview guests.
Previously, a similar programme, called Murnaghan, was broadcast in the same slot. Its presenter was Dermot Murnaghan. In 2017 Murnaghan moved to present Sky News Tonight. Murnaghan's Sunday show had around 1 million viewers.
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