The Gay Byrne Show
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The Gay Byrne Show (previously The Gay Byrne Hour[1] and also known as The GB Show[2]) was an Irish radio programme, which ran from 1973 until 1998. The programme was presented by Gay Byrne, and aired Monday to Friday for two hours each day. It was a favourite of Irish housewives.[1] Before Byrne's retirement in 1998, he was helped by Gareth O'Callaghan (who left for RTÉ 2fm) and then Des Cahill.[3] Future Labour Party face Alex White edited the show for four years.[4]
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Other names | The Gay Byrne Hour |
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Genre | News and current affairs |
Running time | 2 hours |
Country of origin | Ireland |
Language(s) | English |
Home station | RTÉ Radio 1 |
TV adaptations | The Late Late Show |
Hosted by | Gay Byrne |
Produced by | John Caden |
Recording studio | Donnybrook, Dublin |
Original release | 2 February 1973 – 24 December 1998 |
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