With Oprah’s exclusive interview with Meghan and Harry broadcasting on RTÉ Two on Monday night, it was always going to be an uphill battle for viewing figures on RTÉ One.
While the former royals exposed palace secrets on RTÉ’s sister channel, it was business as usual for Claire Byrne who hosted her weekly show in studio over on the main channel.
Viewers at home couldn’t help but poke fun at the ratings war though as the popular current affairs show usually dominates the Twitter timeline in Ireland, but seriously failed to get as many people talking.
While some people wondered what the national broadcaster was thinking when working out the schedule, others found it amusing that Claire Byrne aired a response to Oprah’s interview while it was
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