Toy Show fans are settling in tonight for the 2023 instalment of the festive show.
RTE previously confirmed the Toy Show will run until midnight, later than the typical Late Late Show episode. Viewers nationwide will be keen to see how Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty fares amongst this year's formidable guests.
The theme for this year has already been disclosed as 'Elf'. A colourful spectacle awaits viewers alongside numerous prizes for those lucky enough to be seated in the audience.
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Patrick was previously grilled on his Toy Show knowledge by young viewers in a fun preview for the show. He was also warned not to mess it up by merciless children on the big night.
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What time is the Toy Show at?
The Toy Show will kick off at the routine time of 9:35pm on RTE One.