The End (Irish TV programme)
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The End | |
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Genre | Comedy |
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Country of origin | Ireland |
Original language | English |
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Running time | 2–3 hours |
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Release | September 1993 May 1996 | –
The End is an Irish adult comedy
The End was aired on Friday and Saturday night from 11 pm to 2 am.
Format
Barry Murphy presented Friday Nights with a mix of his surreal comedy and introductions to the classic BBC comedy series The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and the US sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.
Colin Murnane who had moved on from RTÉ young people's JMTV and Plastic Orange, appeared on both nights as a reporter.
History
The End would help to launch the careers of its two presenters,
The End's reporter Colin Murnane had appeared first on RTÉ's youth show JMTV moved to London to present for TCC, BBC, Sky1 and others, and to forge a career as one of the most successful Irish voice-overs in Soho.
It would also begin RTÉ's 24-hour services, up to this point both RTÉ One and Two aired until about midnight each night. The Network Two