TV ratings 14-10-2018
The second episode of the new series of Doctor Who saw a slight fall in viewers. The Ghost Moument was waeched by only 7 million viewers. Elsewhere new ITV drama Butterflly was watched by just under 3 million viewers.
Monday, 15 October 2018
Sunday, 14 October 2018
From Dublin to London
Famous Irish TV chat show The Late Late Show is going is going to London for a special edition. Among the guests lined up to appear are Graham Norton and Brendan O'Carroll. There is also a debate about Brexit between Alistair Campbell and Nigel Farage. No news on whether this edition will turn up on British screens. If it does it will not be the first time it has appeared for a British audience. Between the mid 1980s and the late 1990s it was a Monday afternoon fixture when hosted by Gay Bryne. Bryne was succeeded by Pat Kenny who had to deal with a stage invasion when a man came on shouting Bryne and Kenny wer A*******. The show is now presented by Ryan Tubridy.
You can see Kenny's awkward situation on Youtube.
Famous Irish TV chat show The Late Late Show is going is going to London for a special edition. Among the guests lined up to appear are Graham Norton and Brendan O'Carroll. There is also a debate about Brexit between Alistair Campbell and Nigel Farage. No news on whether this edition will turn up on British screens. If it does it will not be the first time it has appeared for a British audience. Between the mid 1980s and the late 1990s it was a Monday afternoon fixture when hosted by Gay Bryne. Bryne was succeeded by Pat Kenny who had to deal with a stage invasion when a man came on shouting Bryne and Kenny wer A*******. The show is now presented by Ryan Tubridy.
You can see Kenny's awkward situation on Youtube.
Thursday, 11 October 2018
Awful quiz show answer of the day 11-10-2018 part 2
On today's Pointless contestants were asked to name a film starring one four actors, Gregory Peck, James Dean, Michael Keaton and Ryan Gosling. One contestant offered as answer Rear Window. As everyone with even the most passing knowledge of films knows it starred James Stewart.
On today's Pointless contestants were asked to name a film starring one four actors, Gregory Peck, James Dean, Michael Keaton and Ryan Gosling. One contestant offered as answer Rear Window. As everyone with even the most passing knowledge of films knows it starred James Stewart.
Wednesday, 10 October 2018
LL in the hall?
Currently best known for his role as tough as nails Navel investigator Sam Hanna in NCIS: Los Angles rapper turned actor LL Cool J is up for an accolade for his musical side. He has been name as one the nominees for 2019 Rock and Hall Fame inductions. Among the other acts aiming to be one of the five acts to be inducted are Def Leppard, Janet Jackson,, Rage Against the Machine, Roxy Music and Stevie (already in as part of Fleetwood Mac) Nicks. The first act of the process is a fan vote with the top 5 vote earners gaining a point in the final decision process. The inductees will be announced at the start of next year.
Currently best known for his role as tough as nails Navel investigator Sam Hanna in NCIS: Los Angles rapper turned actor LL Cool J is up for an accolade for his musical side. He has been name as one the nominees for 2019 Rock and Hall Fame inductions. Among the other acts aiming to be one of the five acts to be inducted are Def Leppard, Janet Jackson,, Rage Against the Machine, Roxy Music and Stevie (already in as part of Fleetwood Mac) Nicks. The first act of the process is a fan vote with the top 5 vote earners gaining a point in the final decision process. The inductees will be announced at the start of next year.
Tuesday, 9 October 2018
Cringeworthy title of the year goes to...
Starting on BBC1 next Monday is an new quiz show hosted by Brendan O'Carroll the man who gave life to the foul mouthed. The premise of the show is ordinary people with extraordinary facets to their lives. The name of the show? For Facts Sake, given the past work of the host you don't need long to figure out why the title cringeworthy.
Starting on BBC1 next Monday is an new quiz show hosted by Brendan O'Carroll the man who gave life to the foul mouthed. The premise of the show is ordinary people with extraordinary facets to their lives. The name of the show? For Facts Sake, given the past work of the host you don't need long to figure out why the title cringeworthy.
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