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Know Your Sport is an Irish sports quiz show produced by RTÉ between 8 October 1987 and 1 April 1998.[1] The show was presented by George Hamilton and featured Jimmy Magee and Mary Hogan as scorekeeper.
Know Your Sport | |
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Genre | Sport |
Created by | Mary Hogan |
Presented by | George Hamilton |
Starring | Jimmy Magee Mary Hogan |
Country of origin | Ireland |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Production locations | Studio 1, RTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | RTÉ One, Network 2 |
Release | 8 October 1987 1 April 1998 | –
Rounds of questions included the "specialist subject", "great moment in sport", "mystery guest" and "buzzer" rounds.
In 2009, an appeal to re-introduce the show to RTÉ's schedule gathered support on networking website, Facebook.[citation needed]
It was on RTE Player September 2017 to tributes for the death of Jimmy Magee again from Christmas 2021 to celebrate 60 years of television.
References
edit- ^ "Television and radio programmes", The Irish Times, 8 October 1987.