The Big Breakfast to change direction and work towards a lighter style concentrating mainly on entertainment and humour. The first two presenters were Chris Evans (from 1992 to 1994) and Gaby Roslin (1992 to 1996). At its height in 1993, viewing figures reached around two million per edition, and it was the highest rated UK breakfast television programme. Along with Evans and Roslin, Bob Geldof presented a short-lived political interview slot. His wife Paula Yates interviewed people whilst lying on a bed, and the puppet characters Zig and Zag created morning mayhem in the bathroom with Evans in a slot called 'The Crunch'.
The Pete Snodden Breakfast Show the show would be ending and ended on Friday 2 November 2012. The show was replaced with "Cool Breakfast" hosted by Gareth Stewarts and Connor Phillips while Snodden hosted "Snodden Show" on Cool FM. The show returned on 2 June 2014 as part of a major reshuffle at Cool FM. Paulo Ross co-presents alongside Snodden. Rebecca McKinney joined in 2015. The Pete Snodden Breakfast Show The Pete Snodden Breakfast Show is the breakfast show on Cool FM in Northern Ireland, presented by Pete Snodden along with Paulo Ross and Rebecca McKinney. It originally aired from 2004 until 2 November 2012