The Gaybo revolution
Subtitle: how Gay Byrne challenged Irish society
By: Finola Doyle O'Neill
Publisher: Orpen Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781909895904
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Radio personalities; Biography; Radio programs; History; Émissions radiophoniques; Histoire
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1.Introduction: The Byrne Identity; title: 2.From the Nightie to the Naughty: The Early Years of The Late Late Show 1962; title: 1972; title: Launch of The Late Late Show; title: He Wants 50 Irish Bunnies; title: The Bishop and the Nightie; title: The Brian Trevaskis Affair; title: All Kinds of Everything; title: 3.All Human Life: The Birth of The Gay Byrne Show and 21 Years of The Late Late Show; title: The Housewives' Choice; title: Controversy on The Gay Byrne Show; title: Fifty Shades of Gay; title: Unmarried Mothers; title: The Lighter Side of The Gay Byrne Show; title: Byrne as Radio Host; title: Consumer Issues on The Gay Byrne Show; title: The Radio Phone-In; title: Byrne as the Late Late Show Producer; title: Challenge and Censure; title: Abortion and The Late Late Show; title: Conclusion; title: 4.From Silence to Disclosure (1984; title: 1990); title: The Granard Affair; title: A Cup of Tea, a Sticky Bun and an Hour of Gaybo; title: Controversy on The Late Late Show; title: America Calling!; title: Tragic Disclosures; title: Ireland's Culture on Display; title: Humour and Hope on The Gay Byrne Show; title: The Gay Byrne Fund; title: Revelations; title: Satellite Competition; title: Love and Nostalgia on The Gay Byrne Show; title: The Pulse of the Nation; title: Byrne as Father Confessor; title: The Ideology of The Gay Byrne Show; title: Pioneering Ideas and Listener Reaction; title: Topics of the Day from 1986; title: Complaining and Congratulating; title: Homeliness and Hopelessness; title: Celebrating a Nation; title: Changing Audiences; title: 5.Hosting the Nation: The Final Years of The Gay Byrne Show (1990; title: 1998); title: Gaybo versus the Ryan Line; title: Joe Duffy, the Only Male Producer on The Gay Byrne Show; title: Revelations and Relationships; title: Revamp of The Gay Byrne Show; title: The Demise of The Gay Byrne Show; title: Goodbye Gaybo; title: 6.On Your Bike: The Final Years of The Late Late Show; title: Posturing and Politics on the Late Late Platform; title: The Peter Brooke Interview; title: The Annie Murphy Interview; title: From Adams to Keane: Affairs of the State to Secret Affairs; title: Byrne and Bias?; title: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary; title: Old-Fashioned or Just Old?; title: The Remit of The Late Late Show; title: Entrapment: Byrne v Flynn; title: Kiss and Tell!; title: On Your Bike: The Final Show; title: 7.It Started with The Late Late Show: The Evolution of the Television Talk Show; title: Kenny at the Helm; title: US and UK Talk Shows Versus The Late Late Show; title: The Future of Television Talk in Ireland and the Rise of Social Media; title: The Battle for Viewers; title: The Irish Television Talk Show as Social Historian; title: 8.From Gaybo to Joe: Talk Radio in Ireland; title: Radio History; title: `Dear Frankie' and Talk Radio in Ireland; title: Women on Air: The Women Today Programme; title: Gerry Ryan and Talkback Radio; title: Irish Talk Radio Today: Talk to Joe on Liveline; title: Talkback Radio and the Local Community; title: Conclusion; title: 9.Conclusion: The Byrne Legacy.