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  • 2015-11-23T19:00:00Z on RTÉ One
  • 25m
  • 1h 15m (3 episodes)
  • Ireland
  • Children, Family
As the nation gears up for the most magical night of the television year, The Late Late Toy Show Unwrapped looks at the history of Ireland's favourite show stretching right back to when it was first introduced in the 70s to the present day and hears from the famous names who've appeared on it. The Late Late Toy Show Unwrapped is a three part documentary that looks at the history of the programme, going right back to its introduction with Gay Byrne as presenter in the 70s right up to the present day, and looks at why it is now the television event of the year. Featuring interviews with all three Toy Show presenters – Gay Byrne, Pat Kenny and Ryan Tubridy – and familiar faces who are proud to have begun their careers on the show including singer Imelda May, actress Angeline Ball and comedian Al Porter.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2015-11-23T19:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2015-11-23T19:00:00Z25m

The history of the annual festive programme since its inception in 1975, beginning with the years in which Gay Byrne was the presenter.

2015-11-25T19:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2015-11-25T19:00:00Z25m

An insight into the history and production of the annual programme, reuniting child participants of past shows with the toys they reviewed. This episode looks at the handover to Pat Kenny and his time at the helm.

2015-11-27T19:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2015-11-27T19:00:00Z25m

An insight into the history and production of the annual programme, reuniting child participants of past shows with the toys they reviewed. We turn the spotlight on to Ryan Tubridy’s time in the Christmas jumper.

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