1990 in Irish television
Appearance
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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1990.
Events
- Unknown – Ian Dempsey presents his final day of the afternoon children's television block Dempsey's Den. He will be taken over by Ray D'Arcy and the name will be changed to The Den.
- 24 July – The Broadcasting Act comes into law. The Act includes amendments to earlier legislation covering advertising and commercial promotion.[1]
Debuts
RTÉ 1
- 1 January – Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
- 21 September – Winning Streak (1990–present)
- 22 September – Secrets (1990–1993)
- 7 October - School Around the Corner (1990-1994)
- Undated – Dear Sarah (1990)
- Undated – Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017)
- Undated – Round the Bend (1989–1991)
Network 2
- 9 January – Gophers! (1990)
- 22 January – / The World of David the Gnome (1985)
- 7 February – / Worzel Gummidge Down Under (1987–1989)
- 13 March – A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (1988–1991)
- 29 March – The Second Voyage of the Mimi (1988)
- 12 July – Byker Grove (1989–2006)
- 12 July – The Ozlets (1986)
- 8 August – Hills End (1988)
- 9 August – Woof! (1989–1997)
- 7 September – Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles (1987–1996)
- 11 September – The Fruitties (1987–1989)
- 2 October – Capital News (1990)
- 11 October – // Inspector Gadget (1983–1986)
- 31 October – Ferris Bueller (1990)
- 19 November – Tugs (1989)
- 13 December – Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990–1996)
- 24 December – Bluetoes the Christmas Elf (1988)
- 25 December – Granpa (1989)
- Undated – Bright Sparks (1989)
- Undated – The New Yogi Bear Show (1988)
- Undated – Wisdom of the Gnomes (1987–1988)
- Undated – Zorro (1990–1993)
- Undated – // The Care Bears (1985)
- Undated – Pals (1987)
- Undated – Edward and Friends (1987)
- Undated – Mike and Angelo (1989–2000)
- Undated – The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy (1988–1990)
- Undated – Alvin and the Chipmunks (Murakami Wolf Swenson/DiC version) (1988–1989)
- Undated – Mr Majeika (1988–1990)
- Undated – / Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (1981–1982)
Changes of network affiliation
Ongoing television programmes
1960s
- RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present)
- RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present)
- The Late Late Show (1962–present)
1970s
- Sports Stadium (1973–1997)
- The Late Late Toy Show (1975–present)
- RTÉ News on Two (1978–present)
- Bosco (1979–1998)
- The Sunday Game (1979–present)
1980s
- Today Tonight (1982–1992)
- Mailbag (1982–1996)
- Glenroe (1983–2001)
- Live at 3 (1986–1997)
- Saturday Live (1986–1999)
- Questions and Answers (1986–2009)
- Dempsey's Den (1986–2010)
- Marketplace (1987–1996)
- Where in the World? (1987–1996)
- Know Your Sport (1987–1998)
- Nighthawks (1988–1992)
- Jo Maxi (1988–1993)
- Kenny Live (1988–1999)
- Fair City (1989–present)
- RTÉ News: One O'Clock (1989–present)
Ending this year
- 6 March – Rapid Roulette (1986–1990)
See also
References
- ^ "RTÉ Libraries and Archives: preserving a unique record of Irish life". Rte.ie. Retrieved 2 January 2012.