Amy Winehouse’s father to get his own online celebrity chatshow

Mitch Winehouse a cab driver and Father to Amy will start his first celebrity chat show this week, with former Baywatch and Knight Rider heartthrob David Hasselhoff.

Mitch Winehouse has been signed up by Virgin Media Television, to front a weekly show that will run on Living TV’s new online spin-off Liv. The show is called Mitch Winehouse’s Showbiz Rant. It will run for 13 weeks from this Thursday. Each of the three-and-a-half minute shows takes place in Mitch’s London black cab.

In his first interview, with the Hoff, the topics covered include the perils of the music industry and the pressures of being a showbiz father, as well as the Shoreditch vampires and the Loch Ness monster.

Liv channel editor Amy Barham, said “it was a coup to have Mitch fronting a show because he is known for his “forthright, no-holds-barred approach”. To read more on this story go to guardian.co.uk. Do you think Mitch Winehouse will make a good host? Who would you like to interview?