The ruthless Svengali who turned a failing talk show into the most toxic brand on TV - and paved the way for today's wall-to-wall sex and violence on screen

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The ruthless Svengali who turned a failing talk show into the most toxic brand on TV - and paved the way for today's wall-to-wall sex and violence on screen

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A man who married a horse, a woman who cut off her own legs and a white supremacist enter a TV studio. No, that's not the start of a terrible joke, but a standard line-up for The Jerry Springer Show, one of the most controversial 'talk' shows in TV history. Running for 27 series from 1991, the programme shocked U.S. audiences with its episodes featuring incest, dominatrices and fistfights – to name but a few of its many bizarre talking points.
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