Sir, – I note that the RTÉ 2 programme schedule last Wednesday (August 31st) had repeat programmes from 10.45am right through to 11:50pm, without any break.
That’s over 12 hours of repeats.
Is this a record for a national television network?
RTÉ, at the recent launch of its autumn schedule, made an issue of the soccer World Cup limiting the diversity of its programmes.
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Cutting out repeats this autumn would free up a whole day of viewing time. – Yours, etc,
JAMES DUNNE,
Rathfarnham,
Dublin 16.
