The Ray D'Arcy Show (TV series)
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The Ray D'Arcy Show | |
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Genre | Chat show |
Directed by | Patrick Cowap |
Presented by | Ray D'Arcy |
Country of origin | Ireland |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 11 (as of 12 December 2015) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Michael Kealy |
Producer | John Downes |
Production locations | Studio 4, RTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | RTÉ One |
Release | 26 September 2015 present | –
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The Ray D'Arcy Show is an
Production
On 7 December 2014 it was announced that D'Arcy was leaving independent commercial radio station
Pre-production of D'Arcy's new Saturday night chat show began in August 2015.
Series
The first series of 32 shows began at 9:45pm on 26 September 2015. The very first show– which featured guests including
The second D'Arcy show lost 107,000 viewers, as people tuned to rival
D'Arcy's fifth show on 24 October 2015 had an average of 356,000 viewers and a 29% audience share. This was in contrast to the previous nights Late Late Show which had almost twice the audience with 707,000 viewers for its country music special.[9]
Episodes
As of 12 December 2015[update], The Ray D'Arcy Show has broadcast twelve episodes since its debut on 26 September 2015.
References
- ^ Carr, Aoife (7 December 2014). "Ray D'Arcy leaving Today FM to rejoin RTÉ". Irish Times. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ "If Ray D'Arcy doing an Ant n' Dec-style show is what's required, well sure look they'll decide". The Journal. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Kealy, Willie (14 March 2015). "Brendan O'Connor: 'The Saturday Night Show' is over". Irish Independent. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ ""It wasn't my decision, Brendan." Ray D'Arcy says it wasn't his idea to take over the Saturday Night slot from O'Connor". Irish Mirror. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Blake Knox, Kirsty (13 August 2015). "Broadcaster Ray D'Arcy is to begin pre-production on his new RTE Saturday night chat show". Irish Independent. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ McCahill, Elaine & Finn, Melanie (19 December 2015). "RTE spent €136,000 on Ray D'Arcy's chat show set". The Herald. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "The Ray D'Arcy Show drew nearly half a million viewers on its first night". The Journal. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ McCahill, Elaine (8 October 2015). "Ray D'Arcy: 'England rugby match gave my ratings a real mauling'". The Herald. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Kelly, Aoife (28 October 2015). "The Ray D'Arcy Show pulls half the viewers of The Late Late Show country special". Irish Independent. Retrieved 26 December 2015.