News verification strand Clarity and natural history series Ireland’s Coast on the line-up as board approves more projects in wake of RTÉ's multi-year funding deal
News verification strand Clarity and natural history series Ireland’s Coast on the line-up as board approves more projects in wake of RTÉ's multi-year funding deal
‘She couldn’t have done better’: Leaving Cert student with maximum points misses out on college course due to lotteryAn air steward on Kirstie Allsopp’s parenting: Some parents have no shame The RTÉ boss said the organisation “shouldn’t just be chasing ratings” in its commissioning decisions. “We should be doing important genres like music and arts and culture, which doesn’t necessarily drive huge audiences but is part of our remit.”
On the scripted side of the schedule, The Boy That Never Was, a four-part drama due to begin on RTÉ One this Sunday, will be joined this autumn by a second series of Ireland-New Zealand crime co-production The Gone. “We’ve had a number of conversations about it over the year, but particularly in light of the issues with Strictly Come Dancing in the UK. Look, I’m very satisfied, Larry Bass and Shinawil are very professional,” he said.
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