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09th Apr 2020

Here’s the lineup for this week’s Late Late Show as Ryan Tubridy returns

Alan Loughnane

Late Late Show lineup

Welcome back Tubs.

Ryan Tubridy will return for this week’s Late Late Show replacing the excellent Miriam O’Callaghan who filled in during his absence over the past two Fridays.

Tubridy had been off work in self-quarantine after he contracted Covid-19.

On Friday night he will be joined by actor Brendan Gleeson who will discuss turning 65, his latest roles, and the importance of St. Francis Hospice and what their work has meant to him and to his family.

There’ll also be a musical performance from Brendan and his son Fergus.

Glen Hansard will be in studio to discuss his participation in the #SHINEYOURLIGHT campaign, as well as performing ‘Leave A Light’.

Domestic violence survivor Jessica Bowes will be joined by a representative from Women’s Aid to speak of the dangers people may find themselves in at home due to restrictions on our movements during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Amy Humberman, Dermot O’Leary and Samantha Barry will all join via video link to discuss what they’re up to during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Boxer Kellie Harrington will speak about her plans now that the Olympics in Tokyo have been postponed until 2021.

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