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This week's Late Late Show guests revealed

It's a jam-packed line-up on this week's Late Late
It's a jam-packed line-up on this week's Late Late

The guests for this Friday's Late Late Show have been revealed with sports star Jamie Heaslip among the guests.

Former Ireland and Leinster No 8 Jamie Heaslip saw his time playing professional rugby come to a premature end due to injury earlier this year.

The Kildare man will join Ryan Tubridy on Friday night to chat about his Grand Slam and Heineken Cup winning career. He’ll be filling viewers in on how retirement is treating him and, as he and wife Sheena O’Buachalla prepare to welcome their first baby, how he’s preparing for fatherhood. 

Jamie Heaslip will be in studio

As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle prepare to walk down the aisle for a wedding watched all around the world, long time chronicler of the British royal family Andrew Morton will be in studio and will be filling viewers in on what’s in store for her.

A long-time chronicler of the British royal family will be chatting to Ryan

Eurovision winners Johnny Logan and Secret Garden will be singing You Raise Me Up, the worldwide hit penned by Secret Garden’s Rolf Lovland and another Irish Eurovision winner, Brendan Graham. 

Eurovision winner Johnny Logan will be performing

Sixteen-year-old Ian O’Connell’s life was dramatically changed when he was paralysed from the shoulders down in a bike accident last year. He is going to chat to Ryan about the challenges he faces and why he wants to encourage people to be positive and live life to the fullest.

The new documentary My Trans Life gives an intimate portrait of young Irish transgender people on their journey to transition. On Friday night, viewers will meet teenager Luke O’Reilly Kane and his mum Maura and Nicky Manning as they share the story of how they realised their true selves and the struggles they have encountered since coming out as trans.

All this and more on The Late Late Show, RTÉ One, Friday, May 11 at 9.35pm.

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