Despite occasional barbs, the impressionist turned presenter plays it safe as he begins his new programme in Ryan Tubridy’s old slot
Oliver Callan ’s first day on his new RTÉ Radio 1 show: Nervous, naughty, then nice, comic sticks to the chatshow playbook Radio: Despite occasional barbs, the impressionist turned presenter plays it safe as he begins his new programme in Ryan Tubridy ’s old slotis sounding nervous. “The paint is still wet on the shopfront.
It’s still bring-your-spare-underpants-to-work time for a fair while yet,” the comic impressionist turned radio-talkshow host remarks as he opens the debut edition of his eponymous Given that he has been a regular presence in the 9am slot since the departure of its previous occupant Ryan Tubridy, it might seem odd for Callan to be jittery, but now that his name is above the door it’s a different ballgame. “I’m not standing in for someone for once,” he says before ruefully adding, “although that feeling will probably never go away.” Such tentativeness is understandable. Given the ignominious circumstances of Tubridy’s exit, the time slot has come under far more scrutiny than most one-hour light magazine shows would normally meri
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