Scannal

Chairgate (2x4)

Air date: Oct 10, 2005

The infamous story of the Late Late Show chair. In 1997, the long-running chat show ran an antiques restoring competition, which was won by Co Donegal resident Siubhan Maloney. However, events took an unexpected turn when furniture restorer Joshua Duffy claimed her winning chair was his work. The resulting dispute turned into a lengthy legal battle which gripped the nation.