Jean Paul Gaultier

Eurotrash is a 30-minute magazine-format programme in English, presented by Antoine de Caunes and Jean-Paul Gaultier and produced by Rapido Television. It was shown in the United Kingdom on Channel 4 from 1993 and was a late-night comical review of weird and wonderful topics from around the world. The show averaged around a 20 percent audience share, pulling in around 2-3 million viewers each week. Channel 4’s Slot Average for Eurotrash’s broadcast time is around 900,000 viewers, making the show an important hit for the channel.

It ran for 16 series until 2007, making it one of the UK’s longest running late-night entertainment shows. Channel 4 infrequently re-runs the series and repeats can be found on the Comedy Central Channel and Livingit, and on 3e in Ireland. Series 1 is also now available on 4oD. After more than 10 years of broadcast, the show built up a substantial following and Eurotrash has around 15 million fans, and various fan sites.

All intellectual property rights to the series are now controlled by the production company, Rapido Television.