At the age of 85, Irish Late, Late Show host, Gay Byrne, has passed away, leavg a unique legacy both Ireland and beyond. The veteran prenter had an easy manner that brought out the bt his guts, as well as his slightly wicked sense of humour, which saw more than a ltle gentle […]
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- THIS GOLN MOMENT WH BOYZONE SHOWS WHY IRISH TV LEGEND GAY BYRNE WILL BE MISSED
- GAY BYRNE'S FT MOMENTS ON THE LATE LATE SHOW
- 'GAY TOOK A BIG GAMBLE - BOYZONE HAD ONLY BEEN PUT TOGETHER THE DAY BEFORE AND HAD NO REHEARSAL'
- GAY BYRNE
THIS GOLN MOMENT WH BOYZONE SHOWS WHY IRISH TV LEGEND GAY BYRNE WILL BE MISSED
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At the age of 85, Irish Late, Late Show host, Gay Byrne, has passed away, leavg a unique legacy both Ireland and beyond.
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GAY BYRNE'S FT MOMENTS ON THE LATE LATE SHOW
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“Gay uld have been Johnny Carson, ” Louis tells the Sunday World, referrg to the legendary Amerin chat show host who reigned for three s. “There is nobody like Gay and there never will be.
'GAY TOOK A BIG GAMBLE - BOYZONE HAD ONLY BEEN PUT TOGETHER THE DAY BEFORE AND HAD NO REHEARSAL'
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I would go on to meet Gay loads of tim. ”For many entertaers who h the big time, all started on The Late Late when Walsh hatched a plan to lnch an Irish versn of Brish boyband sensatn Take That, he knew that a Late Late slot for the group that beme Boyzone was moreIt was the show’s rearcher Brigid Ruane who pched Louis’ act to Gay – and the host and producer took a gamble wh a gamble was.
“Brigid Ruane took a chance, she nvced Gay to take a chance and turned out to be great telly, ” Louis says today. ”What kd of a man was Gay? “Gay had me on and I was nervo, ” Louis adms, addg that while watchg the show his teenage years he never imaged himself appearg on as a feels that Gay had a soft spot for him.