The Ryan Tubridy Show Thursday 18 February 2021
The Ryan Tubridy Show
The Ryan Tubridy Show is a fast paced entertaining and informative sixty minutes of morning radio.
News Round-Up of the Day
The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.
The Irish Bee Gee Connection
Tommy Naughton is second cousin once removed to legendary Bee Gee Barry Gibb. He joined Ryan on the line to explain the connection and how he hopes to someday welcome Barry to his ancestral home in Aughrim, Co Galway.
Hugh Bonneville
Star of Downton Abbey and Paddington, Hugh Bonneville, spoke to Ryan about portraying beloved children's author Roald Dahl in the Sky Arts film 'To Olivia' and how he's been helping out with the vaccine roll-out in the UK.
'To Olivia' airs on Sky Cinema and NOW TV from Friday the 19th of February.
Music Played on the Show
I Started A Joke
Bee Gees
3:06
I Started A Joke
Bee Gees
3:06
Islands In The Stream
Dolly Parton And Kenny Rogers
4:05
Islands In The Stream
Dolly Parton And Kenny Rogers
4:05
To Love Somebody
Bee Gees
3:01
The Ryan Tubridy Show
Programme Highlights
Hugh Bonneville
Star of Downton Abbey and Paddington, Hugh Bonneville, spoke to Ryan about portraying beloved children's author Roald Dahl in the Sky Arts film 'To Olivia' and how he's been helping out with the vaccine roll-out in the UK.
Paul Oakley Stovall
American actor Paul Oakley Stovall plays George Washington in the first national tour of 'Hamilton'. He joined Ryan on the line from Cork to talk about following in the footsteps of historical figure Frederick Douglass as part of plans for a new musical.
Ruth Coker Burks
Ruth Coker Burks is someone who has defied disapproval in America's Deep South to help and care for men with Aids since the 1980s. She joined Ryan on the line from the US to tell her remarkable story of compassion and combating prejudice.
Presenter: Ryan Tubridy