Millionaire (Irish game show)
1995 Irish TV series or programme
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Game show |
| Presented by | Marty Whelan |
| Country of origin | Ireland |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | RTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 |
| Running time | 30–40 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | RTÉ One |
| Release | 19 May – 1 September 1995 |
| Related | |
| Fame and Fortune (1996–2006) Winning 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.
All programmes of it will be on RTE Player Christmas 2021 to celebrate 60 years of television.