Sports Stadium | |
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Genre | Sport |
Presented by | Brendan O'Reilly Liam Nolan Fred Cogley Michael Lyster Tracy Piggott Peter Collins |
Opening theme | The Final Countdown |
Composer(s) | Europe |
Country of origin | Ireland |
Language(s) | English |
Production | |
Editor(s) | Stephen Alkin |
Location(s) | RTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | Various |
Production company(s) | Raidió Teilefís Éireann |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | RTÉ, RTÉ 1 |
Original run | 22 September 1973 – 20 December 1997 |
Sports Stadium was an Irish television sport programme on Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). Broadcast between 1973 and 1997, it was RTÉ's flagship sports programme and one of its longest-running shows.
Its first presenter was Brendan O'Reilly who lasted for fourteen years. Other presenters during the show's run included Liam Nolan, Fred Cogley, Michael Lyster, Peter Collins ad finally Tracy Piggott.
The last edition of Sports Stadium was broadcast on 20 December 1997.[1]