Republic of Telly

Republic of Telly (2009-2016)

EndedScripted showComedy

Republic of Telly is a TV review and magazine programme on Irish public broadcaster, RTÉ Two. Presented by comedian Kevin McGahern, the programme is intended as a satirical examination at television, mocking various Irish and British TV channels, including sketches and special guests making an appearance from the shows. An added feature of the show is its correspondents Jennifer Maguire and Bernard O'Shea. Maguire conducts vox pops and celebrity interviews, whereas O'Shea conducts "live on the spot reports".

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S15E06Episode 6Nov 28, 2016
S15E05Episode 5Nov 21, 2016
S15E04Episode 4Nov 14, 2016
S15E03Episode 3Nov 7, 2016
S15E02Episode 2Oct 31, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Republic of Telly' from the year 2009 premiere?

The TV show 'Republic of Telly' premiered in 2009.

Who were the main hosts of 'Republic of Telly' in 2009?

The main hosts of 'Republic of Telly' in 2009 were Dermot Whelan and Bernard O'Shea.

What genre does 'Republic of Telly' fall under?

'Republic of Telly' falls under the genre of comedy.

Was 'Republic of Telly' a live or pre-recorded show?

'Republic of Telly' was a pre-recorded show.

How long were the episodes of 'Republic of Telly' in 2009?

The episode lengths of 'Republic of Telly' in 2009 varied.

Did 'Republic of Telly' feature celebrity guests?

Yes, 'Republic of Telly' featured celebrity guests.

What kind of sketches were included in 'Republic of Telly'?

'Republic of Telly' included various comedy sketches.

Was 'Republic of Telly' focused on current affairs or pop culture?

'Republic of Telly' was focused on pop culture.

How often was 'Republic of Telly' aired in 2009?

'Republic of Telly' aired weekly in 2009.

Were there any recurring segments in 'Republic of Telly'?

Yes, 'Republic of Telly' had recurring segments.

Who were the target audience of 'Republic of Telly'?

The target audience of 'Republic of Telly' were viewers who enjoyed comedy and satire.

Did 'Republic of Telly' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Republic of Telly' received generally positive reviews from critics.

Was 'Republic of Telly' known for its satire and parody of Irish culture?

Yes, 'Republic of Telly' was known for its satire and parody of Irish culture.

Did 'Republic of Telly' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'Republic of Telly' had a loyal fan base.

How did 'Republic of Telly' contribute to the Irish comedy scene?

'Republic of Telly' provided a platform for Irish comedians to showcase their talent and contribute to the Irish comedy scene.

Did 'Republic of Telly' receive any awards or nominations in 2009?

Yes, 'Republic of Telly' received awards and nominations in 2009.

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