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Premieres Sundays, Jan. 7 - Feb. 11, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Binge all six episodes of this series starting on the night of its broadcast premiere with KPBS Passport! It’s the height of the swinging 60s and Barbara Parker has just been crowned Miss Blackpool – but she’s certain there has to be more to life than being a beauty queen in a seaside town. With the bright lights of London calling, Barbara packs her bags and heads off to the city where she looks to take on the male-...

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For it. but as a serious matter you dont want a show that is really "the view" only. you want a show that expresses the views. >> does it need attention, though, in order for it to draw the numbers, jim moret? >> im sorry, thats the irony to me, because women are all about negotiation and compromise. thats the irony. >> jim? >> i think it needs to be exciting to watch. i think rosie -- joy hit it right on the mark. people watch rosie because they want to know what is she going to say tomorrow. f...

>> well that -- were not so sure about that. but the thing is this numbers are going down, right. the numbers have not been great. "the talk" is going to be in the same time slot. >> theyre not the same show, though. "the talk" and "the view" are not the same show. as somebody in that demographic, ill tell you. >> all right. thank you, guys. we come right back. >> maybe we should have "the view" from the hebrew home for the aged. see, thats a show that everybody would love. >> what happened to o...

Barbara admits she doesnt have the right arranges i dont know. im not sure. >> reporter: no? >> i know "the view" will continue. i dont think we have a new direction yet. i think we have a little time to find it. >> reporter: nischelle turner, cnn, new york. >> all right. so whatever happens at "the view," it is now tv history. and nothing says you have made it like seeing yourself on "saturday night live." i want you to take a look at this. >> scaffolding under my clothes. >>, no stop it. stop ...

Take us out, don. >> i like it when men are there because it gives you a it will flirtatious thing with men. >> the men love it. >> but i like that kind of show. "the view" itself is a womans show. >> as a professional market researcher, what -- nobody asked me for my advice on "the view," but one piece of advice i might give is scrap the 18 to 49 only, because youve got women living into their 80s and 90s now. the idea that 49 is maybe im too close. >> you better talk to palmolive and procter &...

And i know youre right statistically speaking. but in fairness, a lot of it as is a lot of punditry today, its not news, its opinion. and it becomes very difficult for the average consumer to distinguish between the two. especially if they turn on the tv five a week and see comfortable, familiar faces who do make them laugh, who do tell them something they didnt know. >> yeah. >> and i think thats really -- its a little bit dangerous. frankly, when i come on, its republican polls for somebody el...

With a panel that reflects american politics. does it at the moment? >> no, im not sure that "the view" needs to be as political as it is at all, because if youre actually reflecting what american women tell pollsters they care most about, politics is way down on the list. and i like -- i love the show. i love the commentary. i love the back and forth. but everybody on the show is not -- is kind of unique, not very common in terms of what it is we think about and what it is the kind of industrie...

>> honest. what is -- >> no commercial in this show? >> ill tell you what is cowardly. no, no. asking a rhetorical question that you never answer yourself that is cowardice. >> who is directing this show. lets go to commercial. lets go to commercial. >> that was a long time. >> im a natural moderator. >> they did sit on that, though, right? was that purposely? >> you mean the director? >> yeah. >> i dont know what was in his mind. they did a split screen which i think rosy was not happy about. t...