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The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1966. ==Events== *January – Playboy executive Victor Lownes is forced to cancel an appearance on ''The Late Late Show'' after telling reporters he is in Ireland to recruit Irish bunny girls for Playboy clubs in the United Kingdom. *February – A Bishop calls on "all decent Irish Catholics" to protest following a ''Mr & Mrs'' sketch on ''The Late Late Show'' in which Gay Byrne asks the female contestant about the colour of her nightie. The call is largely ignored, but the affair becomes known as ''The Bishop and the Nightie'' affair.〔 *8 March – The Broadcast Authority (Amendment) Act comes into law, changing the corporate name of Radio Éireann to Radio Telefís Éireann. *10 April – RTÉ's current affairs programme, ''Seven Days'' is first aired.〔 *10–17 April – RTÉ Television airs the dramas ''Insurrection'' and ''Cuimhneacháin 1916'' to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising.〔 *May 1966 – Todd Andrews is appointed Chairman of the RTÉ Authority following the resignation of the previous incumbent Eamonn Andrews.〔 *10 November – Erskine Childers is appointed Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「1966 in Irish television」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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