Millionaire (TV series)

Millionaire is a game show presented by Marty Whelan.[1] The studio-based show aired on Friday nights as a summer "filler" between 19 May and 1 September 1995.

Millionaire
GenreGame show
Presented byMarty Whelan
Country of originIreland
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes16
Production
Production locationsRTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4
Running time30–40 minutes
DistributorRTÉ
Release
Original networkRTÉ One
Original release19 May (1995-05-19) 
1 September 1995 (1995-09-01)
Chronology
Followed byFame and Fortune (1996–2006)
Related showsWinning Streak (1990–present)

Format

Millionaire was produced in association with the National Lottery. Entry to the show was by collecting a particular sequence on special Millionaire scratch cards and each week four contestants competed for the chance to win up to £100,000. The final show saw each of the fifteen contestants, who won through the weekly rounds, compete for £1 million.

References

  1. "RTÉ's cool summer vibes", The Irish Times, 17 May 1995.
Preceded by
N/A
National Lottery
summer game show
on Telefís Éireann

1995
Succeeded by
Fame and Fortune
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