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Jeremy Kyle egged on audience to boo TV show guest, inquest told

TV talk show host Jeremy Kyle encouraged his daytime audience on The Jeremy Kyle Show to boo one of the guests, an inquest into the death of a participant has been told

Counsel to the inquest Rachel Spearing asked who had “jumped on him” and Carl replied: “Jeremy Kyle had got the crowd to egg him on, to boo at him and stuff, he was cast as the liar before he had even spoken.” He added that Steve had continued to be “very upset” and would call his son up to six times a day following the recording. The Jeremy Kyle show was cancelled on 19 May 2019 (Image: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Carl said the last time his father tried to contact him it was a missed call on his phone. The court heard extracts from a note Steve left for his son, who also told the hearing he had not been in recent contact with his father before the phone call on the day of filming.

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