The Late Late Show - Season 54

The Late Late Show - Season 54

Season 54

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Episodes37
DatesSep 2, 2016 - May 26, 2017
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Episodes

Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Michael Conlan, Al Porter, Shane Ross, Annalise Murphy, Paul O'Donovan, Gary O'Donovan, Picture This
Season 54Episode 1130 min

Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Michael Conlan, Al Porter, Shane Ross, Annalise Murphy, Paul O'Donovan, Gary O'Donovan, Picture This

Ryan Tubridy chats to Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan, Michael Conlan, Al Porter, Shane Ross, and Olympic medallists Annalise Murphy, Paul O'Donovan and Gary O'Donovan. Music by Picture This.

Sep 2, 2016
John Kavanagh, Thomas Barr, Marty Morrissey, Alison Canavan, Mario Rosenstock, The Young Offenders
Season 54Episode 2130 min

John Kavanagh, Thomas Barr, Marty Morrissey, Alison Canavan, Mario Rosenstock, The Young Offenders

John Kavanagh, Thomas Barr, Marty Morrissey, Alison Canavan, Mario Rosenstock and The Young Offenders join the Late Late line-up.

Sep 9, 2016
Bear Grylls, Jane Seymour, Ivan Scotts, Anna Mae McHugh, Enda O'Coineen, Eamon Dunphy, Sinead O'Carroll, Chris Donoghue, Michael English, BP Fallon with Emma Lou and The Agenda, Vladimir and Anton.
Season 54Episode 3130 min

Bear Grylls, Jane Seymour, Ivan Scotts, Anna Mae McHugh, Enda O'Coineen, Eamon Dunphy, Sinead O'Carroll, Chris Donoghue, Michael English, BP Fallon with Emma Lou and The Agenda, Vladimir and Anton.

Ryan Tubridy chats to Bear Grylls, Jane Seymour, Ivan Scotts, Anna Mae McHugh, Enda O'Coineen, Eamon Dunphy, Sinead O'Carroll and Chris Donoghue. Performances by Michael English, BP Fallon with Emma Lou and The Agenda, and Vladimir and Anton.

Sep 16, 2016
Michael D Higgins, John Connors, Stefanie Preissner, Ellen Keane, Niamh McCarthy, The Blizzards.
Season 54Episode 4130 min

Michael D Higgins, John Connors, Stefanie Preissner, Ellen Keane, Niamh McCarthy, The Blizzards.

Ryan Tubridy welcomes President Michael D Higgins, actor John Connors, writer Stefanie Preissner and Paralympics heroes Ellen Keane and Niamh McCarthy. Music from The Blizzards.

Sep 23, 2016
Alexander Skarsgard, Michael Pena, Jilly Cooper, Francis Brennan, Jason McAteer, Oliver Jeffers, Michael Healy-Rae, Josh Christina, Smokie, Heroes in Hiding.
Season 54Episode 5130 min

Alexander Skarsgard, Michael Pena, Jilly Cooper, Francis Brennan, Jason McAteer, Oliver Jeffers, Michael Healy-Rae, Josh Christina, Smokie, Heroes in Hiding.

Ryan's guests include Alexander Skarsgard and Michael Pena, Jilly Cooper, Francis Brennan, Jason McAteer, Oliver Jeffers and Michael Healy-Rae. With music from Josh Christina, Smokie and Heroes in Hiding.

Sep 30, 2016
Pippa O'Connor, Paul O'Connell, Liam Cunningham, The Three Amigos, Nickelback, Mick Flannery
Season 54Episode 6130 min

Pippa O'Connor, Paul O'Connell, Liam Cunningham, The Three Amigos, Nickelback, Mick Flannery

Ryan is joined by fashion queen Pippa O'Connor, rugby hero Paul O'Connell and Game of Thrones actor Liam Cunningham. With music from The Three Amigos, Nickelback and Mick Flannery.

Oct 7, 2016
John Halligan, Hairy Bikers, Kathleen Watkins, The Riptide Movement, Donna Taggart
Season 54Episode 7130 min

John Halligan, Hairy Bikers, Kathleen Watkins, The Riptide Movement, Donna Taggart

Ryan is joined by Minister of State John Halligan, Hairy Bikers and Kathleen Watkins with music from The Riptide Movement and Donna Taggart.

Oct 14, 2016
Michael Bublé, Graham Norton, Kieran Donaghy, Donal Skehan
Season 54Episode 8130 min

Michael Bublé, Graham Norton, Kieran Donaghy, Donal Skehan

Ryan Tubridy is joined by Michael Bublé, Graham Norton, Kieran Donaghy and Donal Skehan, with Bublé performing a recent hit and one of his classics.

Oct 21, 2016
Robbie Williams, Roger Moore, Alan Carr, Johnny Sexton, Keith Barry
Season 54Episode 9130 min

Robbie Williams, Roger Moore, Alan Carr, Johnny Sexton, Keith Barry

Ryan's guests include pop star Robbie Williams, former 007 Sir Roger Moore, comedian Alan Carr, rugby star Johnny Sexton and hypnotist Keith Barry.

Oct 28, 2016
Bruce Springsteen, Jeremy Paxman, Rob Heffernan, Don O'Neill, Vogue Williams, John Spillane, Sugar Hill Gang
Season 54Episode 10130 min

Bruce Springsteen, Jeremy Paxman, Rob Heffernan, Don O'Neill, Vogue Williams, John Spillane, Sugar Hill Gang

Ryan Tubridy travels to London to interview legendary musician Bruce Springsteen. Back in the studio, Ryan welcomes Jeremy Paxman, Rob Heffernan, Don O'Neill and Vogue Williams. Music from John Spillane and Sugar Hill Gang.

Nov 4, 2016
Oliver Callan, Katie Hopkins, Colette Browne, Bridget & Eamon, Bibi Baskin, John Whelan, David McGowan, Dara O'Briain, Wal
Season 54Episode 11130 min

Oliver Callan, Katie Hopkins, Colette Browne, Bridget & Eamon, Bibi Baskin, John Whelan, David McGowan, Dara O'Briain, Wal

Ryan welcomes Oliver Callan (as Donald Trump), Katie Hopkins and Colette Browne discuss the President-elect, Bridget & Eamon, Bibi Baskin, John Whelan, David McGowan and science enthusiast and comedian, Dara O'Briain, with special performances by Walking on Cars and The Stylistics.

Nov 11, 2016
Katie Taylor, Olly Murs, Marissa Carter, Blindboy Boatclub.
Season 54Episode 12130 min

Katie Taylor, Olly Murs, Marissa Carter, Blindboy Boatclub.

Ryan Tubridy welcomes boxing champ Katie Taylor, pop star Olly Murs, businesswoman Marissa Carter and Blindboy Boatclub.

Nov 18, 2016
Daniel O'Donnell, Angela Scanlon, John Bishop, Gavin James
Season 54Episode 13130 min

Daniel O'Donnell, Angela Scanlon, John Bishop, Gavin James

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Daniel O'Donnell, Angela Scanlon and John Bishop to the Late Late Show. With music from O'Donnell and Gavin James.

Nov 25, 2016
The Late Late Toy Show
Season 54Episode 14130 min

The Late Late Toy Show

The Late Late Toy Show returns with host Ryan Tubridy and an incredible troop of singers, dancers and toy testers ready to entertain the nation.

Dec 2, 2016
Ruth Negga, Charlie Bird, Des Bishop, Michael Parkinson, Shay Healy, Hothouse Flowers
Season 54Episode 15130 min

Ruth Negga, Charlie Bird, Des Bishop, Michael Parkinson, Shay Healy, Hothouse Flowers

Guests include the star of 'Loving' Ruth Negga, broadcaster and journalist Charlie Bird, 'Dancing with the Stars' competitor Des Bishop, broadcaster and author Michael Parkinson and musical performances from Shay Healy and Hothouse Flowers.

Dec 9, 2016
Miriam Margoyles, Louis Walsh, Brendan Murray, Jason Byrne, Brendan Grace, Pat Shortt, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, Glen Hansard, Aslan, Finbar Furey
Season 54Episode 16130 min

Miriam Margoyles, Louis Walsh, Brendan Murray, Jason Byrne, Brendan Grace, Pat Shortt, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, Glen Hansard, Aslan, Finbar Furey

Ryan's guests include actress Miriam Margoyles, Louis Walsh alongside Ireland's next Eurovision entrant Brendan Murray, and comedians Jason Byrne, Brendan Grace and Pat Shortt. With music from the RTÉ Concert Orchestra accompanying Glen Hansard, Aslan and Finbar Furey (with Cór na nÓg).

Dec 16, 2016
Amy Huberman, Neil Morrissey, Hughie Maughan, Teresa Mannion, Des Cahill, Caitriona Perry, Ian Kehoe, Derek Ryan, Connor McKeon
Season 54Episode 17130 min

Amy Huberman, Neil Morrissey, Hughie Maughan, Teresa Mannion, Des Cahill, Caitriona Perry, Ian Kehoe, Derek Ryan, Connor McKeon

Ryan chats with Amy Huberman and Neil Morrissey from RTÉ's new drama "Striking Out", Hughie Maughan, Teresa Mannion and Des Cahill from "Dancing with the Stars", RTÉ's US correspondent Caitriona Perry, and "The Great Irish Sell Off's" Ian Kehoe. Also featuring music from Derek Ryan and Connor McKeon.

Jan 6, 2017
Amanda Brunker, BT Young Scientists, Brendan Courtney, Mary McEvoy, Jon Kenny, Jack Lukeman, Eddi Reader
Season 54Episode 18130 min

Amanda Brunker, BT Young Scientists, Brendan Courtney, Mary McEvoy, Jon Kenny, Jack Lukeman, Eddi Reader

Ryan Tubridy welcomes journalist Amanda Brunker, BT Young Scientists, Brendan Courtney, Mary McEvoy and Jon Kenny with performances from Jack Lukeman and Eddi Reader.

Jan 13, 2017
Finbar Furey, Martin O'Neill, Christy Dignam, Patrick Bergin, Pat McDonagh, David Beattie, Lisa Canny, Dr. Peter Collett, Oliver Callan
Season 54Episode 19130 min

Finbar Furey, Martin O'Neill, Christy Dignam, Patrick Bergin, Pat McDonagh, David Beattie, Lisa Canny, Dr. Peter Collett, Oliver Callan

Finbar Furey is with Ryan Tubridy to discuss a long and varied career, joined by Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill, Aslan frontman Christy Dignam and Hollywood actor Patrick Bergin. The programme also features Pat McDonagh, David Beattie, Lisa Canny, Dr. Peter Collett and Oliver Callan.

Jan 20, 2017
Jason Donovan, Dermot Bannon, Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langford, Celine Byrne
Season 54Episode 20130 min

Jason Donovan, Dermot Bannon, Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langford, Celine Byrne

Ryan Tubridy welcomes pop star Jason Donovan, architect Dermot Bannon, presenting pair Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langford, and soprano Celine Byrne.

Jan 27, 2017
Enterprise Special
Season 54Episode 21130 min

Enterprise Special

This year's Enterprise Special features an variety of Irish companies. Ryan also welcomes Derval O'Rourke and the Dancing with the Stars judges.

Feb 3, 2017
The Late Late Valentine's Special
Season 54Episode 22130 min

The Late Late Valentine's Special

Love is in the air as 200 singletons join Ryan for a night of romance on The Late Late Valentine's Special. Ryan is joined by comedian Al Porter and Eurovision star Linda Martin.

Feb 10, 2017
Eric Bana, Una Healy, Father Brian D'Arcy, Mike Denver
Season 54Episode 23130 min

Eric Bana, Una Healy, Father Brian D'Arcy, Mike Denver

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Hollywood A-lister Eric Bana, The Saturdays' Una Healy and Father Brian D'Arcy. With music from country favourite Mike Denver.

Feb 17, 2017
Philip Boucher-Hayes, Seán Keane, Mannix Flynn, Little Hours, Seán Keane
Season 54Episode 24130 min

Philip Boucher-Hayes, Seán Keane, Mannix Flynn, Little Hours, Seán Keane

This week Ryan welcomes to the couch a buffed-up Philip Boucher-Hayes, singer Seán Keane and councillor Mannix Flynn. Music from Little Hours and Seán Keane.

Feb 24, 2017
Michael Gambon, Emmet Kirwan, Rosemary Adaser, Brian Kennedy, Jake Carter
Season 54Episode 25130 min

Michael Gambon, Emmet Kirwan, Rosemary Adaser, Brian Kennedy, Jake Carter

This week Ryan welcomes to the couch legendary actor Michael Gambon, on-the-rise actor Emmet Kirwan and Rosemary Adaser. Music from Brian Kennedy and Jake Carter.

Mar 3, 2017
Catherine Corless, Ted Walsh, Karen Elliffe, Danielle Stewart, Ashleigh Fennell
Season 54Episode 26130 min

Catherine Corless, Ted Walsh, Karen Elliffe, Danielle Stewart, Ashleigh Fennell

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Tuam Babies historian Catherine Corless, horse trainer Ted Walsh and female farmers Karen Elliffe, Danielle Stewart and Ashleigh Fennell.

Mar 10, 2017
Paul McGrath, Annalise Murphy, Maura Derrane, Eamon Dunphy, The Wrafter Family, Full Set & Fusion Fighters
Season 54Episode 27130 min

Paul McGrath, Annalise Murphy, Maura Derrane, Eamon Dunphy, The Wrafter Family, Full Set & Fusion Fighters

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Paul McGrath, Annalise Murphy, Maura Derrane, and Eamon Dunphy to the show. Music from The Wrafter Family and Full Set & Fusion Fighters.

Mar 17, 2017
Julian Clary, Jon Ronson
Season 54Episode 28130 min

Julian Clary, Jon Ronson

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Julian Clary, Ireland's first quintuplets, Dancing with the Stars finalists, Jon Ronson, and a brand new Dragon.

Mar 24, 2017
John Creedon, Brian Lee, Lorna Byrne, Joseph O'Connor, Calum and Emma Lou & The Agenda
Season 54Episode 29130 min

John Creedon, Brian Lee, Lorna Byrne, Joseph O'Connor, Calum and Emma Lou & The Agenda

Ryan Tubridy welcomes RTÉ broadcaster John Creedon, Chopped owner Brian Lee, author Lorna Byrne and poet Joseph O'Connor. Music from Calum and Emma Lou & The Agenda.

Mar 31, 2017
Imelda May, Colm Meaney, Kevin Kilbane, Kathryn Thomas, Lee Matthews
Season 54Episode 30130 min

Imelda May, Colm Meaney, Kevin Kilbane, Kathryn Thomas, Lee Matthews

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Imelda May, Colm Meaney, Kevin Kilbane and Kathryn Thomas. With music from Lee Matthews.

Apr 7, 2017
The Late Late Show Country Special
Season 54Episode 31130 min

The Late Late Show Country Special

Country music superstar Charley Pride heads up a star-studded line up for The Late Late Show Country Special. Also making a special appearance is Charlie Landsborough.

Apr 14, 2017
Dr. Ciara Kelly, Jo Nesbø, Noel Fitzpatrick, Oli White, Richard Curran
Season 54Episode 32130 min

Dr. Ciara Kelly, Jo Nesbø, Noel Fitzpatrick, Oli White, Richard Curran

Ryan's guests include Body Shopping's Dr. Ciara Kelly, author Jo Nesbø, supervet Noel Fitzpatrick, and YouTuber Oli White. Also featuring Richard Curran discussing Ireland's property crisis.

Apr 21, 2017
Andrew Scott, John Butler, Owen Conlon, Stephen Breen, Katherine Lynch.
Season 54Episode 33130 min

Andrew Scott, John Butler, Owen Conlon, Stephen Breen, Katherine Lynch.

Ryan Tubridy welcomes Handsome Devils star Andrew Scott and his director John Butler. Other guests include journalists Owen Conlon and Stephen Breen, and comedian Katherine Lynch.

Apr 28, 2017
Johnny Logan, Jessica Harrington, Bernard O'Shea.
Season 54Episode 34130 min

Johnny Logan, Jessica Harrington, Bernard O'Shea.

Ryan Tubridy welcomes another set of celebrity guests and musical stars including Eurovision legend Johnny Logan, horse trainer Jessica Harrington, and 2fm's Bernard O'Shea.

May 5, 2017
Joe Duffy, Paul Costelloe, Rasher, Lord Henry Mountcharles, Lords of Strut, I Draw Slow, Callum Beattie
Season 54Episode 35130 min

Joe Duffy, Paul Costelloe, Rasher, Lord Henry Mountcharles, Lords of Strut, I Draw Slow, Callum Beattie

This edition features Liveline's Joe Duffy, Irish designer to the stars Paul Costelloe, Dublin-born artist Rasher and Slane Castle's Lord Henry Mountcharles, with guest performances from Lords of Strut, I Draw Slow and Callum Beattie.

May 12, 2017
Mary Black Special
Season 54Episode 36130 min

Mary Black Special

The Late Late Show celebrates the career of one of Ireland's most beloved singers this week with a Mary Black special.

May 19, 2017
Damien Dempsey, Big Tom & Margot
Season 54Episode 37130 min

Damien Dempsey, Big Tom & Margot

The last in this series of the long running chat show sees host Ryan Tubridy welcome Damien Dempsey, celebrate 50 years of the Community Games and feature a very special duet by Big Tom and Margot. Final.

May 26, 2017

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