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THE IRREPRESSIBLE THEME tune, Gerry Ryan’s oversized shirts, the bizarrely-colourful set and the unpredictable words from the mouths of babes made the School Around the Corner a must-watch in most Irish households in the early-1990s.
The folk at RTÉ must be getting nostalgic as they’ve decided to bring the programme back for its fourth incarnation. The broadcaster announced today that it has commissioned a special edition of the programme for Christmas.
“The much loved format will be presented by Ray D’Arcy,” the press office tweeted.
Wednesday 27 November, 2024
Wednesday 27 November, 2024
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The School Around the Corner is coming back
THE IRREPRESSIBLE THEME tune, Gerry Ryan’s oversized shirts, the bizarrely-colourful set and the unpredictable words from the mouths of babes made the School Around the Corner a must-watch in most Irish households in the early-1990s.
The folk at RTÉ must be getting nostalgic as they’ve decided to bring the programme back for its fourth incarnation. The broadcaster announced today that it has commissioned a special edition of the programme for Christmas.
“The much loved format will be presented by Ray D’Arcy,” the press office tweeted.
We’re hoping he raids the old wardrobes.
WATCH:
The theme tune, plus bonus Turlough:
The war of the grannies…and the dead budgie:
The kids got more exotic…and so did the shirts:
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