A Short Survey Of Irish Radio Variety
EXHIBITION : HISTORY OF RTÉ
About this Item
Writing in the 'Radio Éireann Handbook 1955' Micheál Ó hAodha outlines his ideas for variety programming on Irish radio in the early 1950s.
- Title Where Are Our Funny Men?
- Publisher Broadcaster RTÉ
- Material Type Document
- Clip title A Short Survey Of Irish Radio Variety
- Extended description
Micheál Ó hAodha Director of Productions for Radio Éireann writes about the challenge for radio to produce variety programmes now that productions of variety shows in theatres are dwindling.
- Local keywords Radio, Broadcasting, Variety, Comedy, Theatre, RTÉ, Radio Éireann, 1950s, Micheál Ó hAodha, Entertainment
- Geographical coverage Ireland
- Genre News
- Topic Arts and Culture
- Country of production Ireland
- IPR restrictions Rights Reserved - Free Access
- Item type part/extract
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