Watchdog Daily

Watchdog Daily (1986-1987)

EndedReality show

Lynn Faulds Wood and John Stapleton presented the original series of Watchdog Daily in 1986.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E101Episode 101May 15, 1987
S01E100Episode 100Apr 10, 1987
S01E99Episode 99Apr 9, 1987
S01E98Episode 98Apr 8, 1987
S01E97Episode 97Apr 7, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Watchdog Daily' premiere?

'Watchdog Daily' premiered on September 15, 1986.

Who were the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'Watchdog Daily' were John Stapleton and Lynn Faulds Wood.

What was the format of the show?

'Watchdog Daily' was a consumer affairs show that aimed to investigate and expose wrongdoing in various industries.

How often did 'Watchdog Daily' air?

'Watchdog Daily' aired on weekdays, from Monday to Friday.

What topics did the show cover?

'Watchdog Daily' covered a wide range of topics, including product safety, consumer scams, and corporate malpractice.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' feature undercover investigations?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' often conducted undercover investigations to expose unethical practices.

Were there any notable controversies associated with the show?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' faced criticism and legal challenges from companies and individuals exposed on the show.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have a strong impact on consumer rights?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' played a significant role in raising awareness about consumer rights and encouraging changes in various industries.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Watchdog Daily'?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' spawned the popular spin-off show called 'Watchdog' in 1985.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' receive any awards or recognition?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' won several awards for its investigative journalism and its contribution to consumer affairs.

How long was each episode of 'Watchdog Daily'?

Each episode of 'Watchdog Daily' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' had a dedicated fan base that appreciated its informative and eye-opening content.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have any notable catchphrases or recurring segments?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' had a recurring segment called "Rogue Trader," where they exposed fraudulent traders.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have any memorable episodes or investigations?

Yes, one memorable episode of 'Watchdog Daily' exposed a major food contamination scandal, leading to widespread changes in the industry.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have a significant impact on the television industry?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' was influential in shaping the genre of consumer affairs shows and inspiring similar programs in other countries.

Did 'Watchdog Daily' have any special events or anniversary episodes?

Yes, 'Watchdog Daily' celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special episode that highlighted its most impactful investigations.

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