2005 in Irish television
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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2005.
Events
January
- No events
February
- No events
March
- 3 March – Taoiseach Bertie Ahern opens RTÉ's new studios in London, based at Millbank opposite the British Houses of Parliament.[1]
April
- No events
May
- 29 May – The RTÉ Annual Report announces the broadcaster has made a €6.8 million operating profit. The report also says that their television channels, RTÉ One and RTÉ Two can be received by 99.1% of the Irish population.[1]
June
- No events
July
- No events
August
- No events
September
- No events
October
- 4 October – The cable television station City Channel Dublin, part of the City Channel network goes on air.
November
- No events
December
- No events
Debuts
RTÉ
- 10 January – Cyborg 009 on RTÉ Two (2001–2002)
- 11 January – Sergeant Stripes on RTÉ Two (2003–2004)
- 13 January – Sonic X on RTÉ Two (2003–2006)
- 26 January – The Colony on RTÉ One (2005)
- 23 May – Lost (2004–2010)
- 13 June – Haughey on RTÉ One (2005)
- 15 June – Gordon the Garden Gnome on RTÉ Two (2005)
- 9 July – Saturday Night with Miriam on RTÉ One (2005–present)
- 5 September – Peppa Pig on RTÉ Two (2004–present)
- 19 September – Dustin's Daily News on RTÉ Two (2005–2007)
- 20 September – Naked Camera on RTÉ Two (2005–2007)
- 26 September – Danny Phantom on RTÉ Two (2004–2007)
- 28 September – Trollz on RTÉ Two (2005)
- 14 November – The Last Furlong (2005)
- Undated – W.I.T.C.H. on RTÉ Two (2004–2006)
TV3
- 9 November – The Brendan Courtney Show (2005–2006)
TG4
- 8 September – The Batman (2004–2008)
- 10 October – GAA... (2005–present)
- Undated – Paisean Faisean (2005)
- Undated – Zombie Hotel (2005–2007)
Changes of network affiliation
| Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
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| The Adventures of Blinky Bill | RTÉ Two | TG4 |
| Watership Down | RTÉ Two | TG4 |
Ongoing television programmes
1960s
- RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock (1961–present)
- RTÉ News: Six One (1962–present)
- The Late Late Show (1962–present)
1970s
- The Late Late Toy Show (1975–present)
- RTÉ News on Two (1978–present)
- The Sunday Game (1979–present)
1980s
- Dempsey's Den (1986–2010)
- Questions and Answers (1986–2009)
- Fair City (1989–present)
- RTÉ News: One O'Clock (1989–present)
1990s
- Would You Believe (1990s–present)
- Winning Streak (1990–present)
- Prime Time (1992–present)
- Nuacht RTÉ (1995–present)
- Fame and Fortune (1996–2006)
- Nuacht TG4 (1996–present)
- Ros na Rún (1996–present)
- A Scare at Bedtime (1997–2006)
- The Premiership/Premier Soccer Saturday (1998–2013)
- Sports Tonight (1998–2009)
- TV3 News (1998–present)
- The View (1999–2011)
- Ireland AM (1999–present)
- Telly Bingo (1999–present)
2000s
- Nationwide (2000–present)
- TV3 News at 5.30 (2001–present)
- You're a Star (2002–2008)
- Auld Ones (2003–2007)
- Killinaskully (2003–2008)
- The Clinic (2003–2009)
- The Panel (2003–2011)
- Against the Head (2003–present)
- news2day (2003–present)
- Other Voices (2003–present)
- Tubridy Tonight (2004–2009)
- The Afternoon Show (2004–2010)
- Ryan Confidential (2004–2010)
Ending this year
- April – Proof (2004–2005)
- 4 July – Haughey (2005)
- 1 September – Play it Again Des (2003–2005)
- 19 December – The Last Furlong (2005)
- Undated – Kelly (1989–2005)
- Undated – Paisean Faisean (2005)
See also
References
- ^ a b "RTÉ Libraries and Archives: preserving a unique record of Irish life". Rte.ie. Retrieved 3 January 2012.