The Meaning of Life
Season 13
S13 · E1 · Oct 16, 2016
John Sheahan Episode 1
S13 · E2 · Oct 23, 2016
Garry Hynes Episode 2
S13 · E3 · Oct 30, 2016
André Rieu Episode 3
S13 · E4 · Nov 6, 2016
Joanne O'Riordan Episode 4
S13 · E5 · Nov 13, 2016
Shaykh Umar Al-Qadri Episode 5
S13 · E6 · Nov 20, 2016
Archbishop Charles John Brown Episode 6
6 episodes in Season 13
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The Meaning of Life is an Irish television programme, the first series of which was broadcast on RTÉ One in 2009. It is presented by the veteran broadcaster Gay Byrne. Each episode involves Byrne interviewing a well-known public figure. The series is broadcast each Sunday night at 22:20. In 2010 The Meaning of Life returned for both a second and, later, a third series. Interviews with former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and actors Gabriel Byrne and Brenda Fricker during the second series attracted media attention when they spoke of their religious habits and child sexual abuse respectively. Gay Byrne appeared on The Late Late Show on 18 December 2009 to discuss the programme. A fourth series soon followed. Then a fifth series from January 2012. And a sixth in October 2012. And a seventh in January 2013.
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Cast
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Roger Childs Director · Marion Creely Director Nigel Power Director
Total runtime 78h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Talk show
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Premiered
April 19, 2009
Final episode
November 20, 2016
Status
Returning series
Network
RTÉ One
Country
Ireland
Type
Talk show
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
78h 0m
Original language
English
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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