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A Little Bit TV

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A Little Bit TV
GenreDocumentary
Narrated byMarty Morrissey
Country of originIreland
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkRTÉ One
Release5 January (2012-01-05) –
23 February 2012 (2012-02-23)

A Little Bit TV is an Irish documentary series that is airing on RTÉ. Made as part of the broadcaster's TV50 celebrations, in each episode, a well-known RTÉ presenter is profiled in detail.

History

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A Little Bit TV is the fifth incarnation of the A Little Bit... series of television programmes. In 2005 the first series, A Little Bit Country, profiled a well-known performer in the country and Irish music genre. Three years later in 2008 A Little Bit Showband profiled some of the most popular showbands from the 1960s.[1] The following year A Little Bit Funny profiled some of the most popular comedians from yesteryear.[2] In 2011 A Little Bit Eurovision looked at Ireland's close links with the Eurovision Song Contest. The Following year RTÉ Television celebrated its golden jubilee and the fifth incarnation, A Little Bit TV, began profiling some of the most well-known television presenters from fifty years of television in Ireland.

Transmissions

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Series One (2012)

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Show Broadcast date Subject
1 5 January Bill O'Herlihy
2 12 January Gráinne Seoige
3 19 January Bunny Carr
4 26 January Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh
5 2 February Derek Davis
6 9 February Mark Cagney
7 16 February Theresa Lowe
8 23 February Seán Duignan

References

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  1. ^ "A Little Bit Showband". RTÉ Television. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. ^ "A Little Bit Funny". RTÉ Television. Retrieved 2 February 2012.