Late Late Show front-runner Patrick Kielty has described the long-running RTE favourite as “one the greatest TV shows on the planet”.
The Co Down comedian, 52, also described taking over from Ryan Tubridy as “big shoes to fill”, as he expressed his admiration for the outgoing host. Meanwhile, Kielty’s wife, Cat Deeley, hinted the couple could move to Ireland if he does land The Late Late Show presenting role.
The pair were speaking to The Irish Mirror as they attended the IFTAs last night.