Marry Me (Irish TV series)

Marry Me
Created by Midas Productions
Country of origin Ireland
Original language(s) English, sign language
No. of series 2[1]
No. of episodes 8
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel RTÉ One
Original run 23 March 2008 – 11 May 2008
External links
Website

Marry Me is an Irish television series broadcast on RTÉ One on Sunday evenings at 20:30. A creation of Midas Productions and presented by Pamela Flood, each week she assists in turning an individual's dream marriage proposal, be it in a public or an intimate location, into reality, without the knowledge of their partner. The first series began filming in November 2007 [2] broadcast in 2008 contained eight episodes. Viewing figures for the second edition were 450,000, placing 12th in the national television viewership figures of that week.[3] A second series is in the making.[4]

Episodes

Series one began as part of the Easter Sunday broadcasts on RTÉ in 2008.[5]

Date Proposer Proposed Proposal Link
23 March 2008 Enda Lyons Concepta Green James Bond on a luxury cruiser [6]
30 March 2008 Niall McDonnell Kathryn Smith Wheelchair mountain climbing to log cabin on the Wicklow Way [7]
6 April 2008 Nigel Oxman Heather Circus performance [8]
13 April 2008 Victoria Heaphy Gillaume Saint Patrick's Day parade [9]
20 April 2008 Neil Norton Fidelma O'Donnell Sign language on a catwalk at Dublin Fashion Week [10]
27 April 2008 Seán Gibson Cliodhna Skydive from 13,000 feet [11]
4 May 2008 John Ryan Alma O'Carroll Knight in shining armour [12]
11 May 2008 Billy Grant Pauline The Tannery, a restaurant in Dungarvan, County Waterford [13]

References

  1. ↑ The second season is not yet underway.
  2. ↑ "Producers Looking for Waterford People to Propose in new RTÉ Programme". Waterford Today. 2007-11-07. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
  3. ↑ "RTE scores a winner with Celebrity Bainsteoir programme". iMedia. 9 April 2008. Accessed 2 November 2008.
  4. ↑ "Audience Participation: Are you planning on popping the question?". RTÉ Wanted. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  5. ↑ "March 22 - 28, Schedule at a Glance". RTÉ Television Sales. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  6. ↑ "Programme 1". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  7. ↑ "Programme 2". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  8. ↑ "Programme 3". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  9. ↑ "Programme 4". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  10. ↑ "Programme 5". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  11. ↑ "Programme 6". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  12. ↑ "Programme 7". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.
  13. ↑ "Programme 8". RTÉ. Accessed 1 November 2008.

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