Calling all Eurovision fans.
A Eurovision special on one channel and a host of Hollywood royalty on another; here’s what’s on offer on the box tonight.
The Late Late Show
Johnny Logan
A man that needs no introduction, the King of Eurovision will reminisce about the contest that launched his career and share the stories behind his triple victories with ‘What’s Another Year’, ‘Hold Me Now’ and Linda Martin’s ‘Why Me?’
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He’ll also be telling viewers what it takes to win the contest these days and will be giving his take on Ireland’s Brendan Murray’s chances of victory in Kiev.
EuroSingSong 2017
A host of familiar faces will celebrate the best of the Eurovision with EuroSingSong 2017.
Marty Whelan, Mairead Ronan, Derek Burke of Crystal Swing, Eurovision winner Paul Harrington and Rónán Johnston will all get involved by singing a host of classic songs in an attempt to emerge as the winner on the night.
Jessica Harrington
Horse trainer Jessica Harrington can seemingly do no wrong of late, having landed the Irish Grand National, the Irish Gold Cup, the Cheltenham Gold Cup and the Punchestown Gold Cup in quick succession.
As well as discussing her amazing winning streak, she’ll also be telling viewers what it takes to make it to the top of the horse racing game and what it’s like being a horse trainer for The Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood.
Bernard O’Shea
The comedian and radio host on 2FM will be telling viewers about the ten things he wants to see the back of in Ireland in 2017.
Student Enterprise Programme Final
Some of the teenagers whose business ideas and products impressed at the Student Enterprise Programme Final will be in studio to show viewers their innovations.
Darkness Into Light
On a night when thousands of people will leave their beds in the middle of the night in aid of suicide awareness in Ireland, the Late Late Show will leave the studio as Ryan meets some of the walkers taking part in Pieta House’s Darkness Into Light.
The Graham Norton Show
Michael Fassbender
A regular on Graham’s couch and always good for a laugh whenever he drops in, Michael will be on to talk about his role in yet another blockbuster-in-waiting, Alien: Covenant.
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Jessica Chastain
Easily one of the standout actresses around in recent years, Chastain will chat to Graham about her star turn in political thriller Miss Sloane, which goes on release in the UK and Ireland next Friday.
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Kevin Bacon
A Hollywood legend, Bacon has never been afraid to poke fun at himself, so it won’t come as a surprise to learn that he’s currently starring in a new series titled I Love Dick.
You read that right.
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Diane Keaton
71 years young and still going strong, Keaton has just signed up for a role in a comedy called Book Club, alongside Jane Fonda and Candice Bergen.
With a career like she’s had, there will be plenty of stories to tell.
Music from…
Gorillaz
Damon Albarn and company will be on to give a glimpse into their newly released album, Humanz…
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