The Beatbox

The Beatbox was an Irish music programme, broadcast as a simulcast across both television (RTE Two) and radio (RTE 2fm) between the hours of 11.30 and 1.30 on Sunday mornings / afternoons. It ran from the late 1980s until 1995, and had a number of different presenters through the years, including Barry Lang, Simon Young, Peter Collins and Ian Dempsey. It was a forerunner of the similar 2TV, hosted by Dave Fanning.

RTÉ 2fm

Presenters

Weekday	Alan McQuillan Bernard O'Shea Jennifer Maguire Keith Walsh Ryan Tubridy Rick O'Shea Colm Hayes Louise McSharry Chris Greene Ciara King Dan Hegarty Nicky Byrne

Weekend	Cormac Battle Stephen Byrne Michael Cahill Dave Clarke Dave Fanning Larry Gogan Aidan Leonard Will Leahy Paddy McKenna Ruth Scott Mr. Spring Thomas Walsh

Former	Jay Ahern* Bazil Ashmawy Mark Cagney Ronan Collins Ian Dempsey Leo J. Enright BP Fallon Tony Fenton Jimmy Greeley Emilia Golightly Vincent Hanley Nikki Hayes Avril Hoare Jenny Huston Lucy Kennedy Pat Kenny Michael Lyster Maxi Mark McCabe Damien McCaul Declan Meehan Mike Moloney Caroline Morahan Arthur Murphy Jim-Jim Nugent Gareth O'Callaghan Hector Ó hEochagáin Jim O'Neill Dave Redmond Gerry Ryan Gerry Stevens Tommy Tiernan Marty Whelan Simon Young

Shows

Current	Black Echoes Breakfast Republic Chris and Ciara The Dave Fanning Show Drive By with Colm Hayes Larry Gogan's Golden Hour Tubridy

Former	The Beatbox Breakfast with Hector The Colm & Jim-Jim Breakfast Show The Colm and Lucy Show The Full Irish The Gerry Ryan Show Mailbag Marty in the Morning The Rick & Ruth Breakfast Show Smells Like Saturday

Announcers and
newsreaders

Other contributors

Heads

John Clarke
John McMahon

Other RTÉ radio stations: