Denis Tuohy (born 2 April 1937) is a Northern Irish television broadcaster, newsreader, journalist, and actor.
[6] However, there was a power failure on the opening night, and newsreader Gerald Priestland was briefly seen before the transmission was aborted and the official launch postponed until the day after.
[8] Tuohy participated in several of the BBC's current affairs programmes of the 1970s, including Tonight and the long-running Panorama, and, after moving to Thames Television, he was a reporter and presenter for This Week (and TV Eye, 1978–1986).
[6][9] Communication specialist Geoffrey Beattie analysed the interview extensively in a work on patterns of interruption in conversation.
On returning to live in Ireland in 2001, Tuohy took up acting again, playing roles in RTE's Fair City, The Clinic, and Fallout.