VMTV will air over 117 hours of the award winning crime drama series Red Rock

Red Rock returns to Virgin Media One on Tuesday 5th May at 8.30pm

Virgin Media Television has announced that all 232 episodes of the award winning crime drama series ‘Red Rock’ will return to Virgin Media One on 5^th May.

The highly acclaimed series, which proved an international hit with viewers being broadcast on BBC One and Amazon Prime, will air twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8.30pm.

Set around a busy police precinct in a fictional seaside town just outside of Dublin, Red Rock follows the Hennessys and the Kielys, two local warring families and the police that come between them.

Bill Malone, Director of Content, Virgin Media Television, said:

“Red Rock was a real success story for Irish drama, with sales to Amazon Prime in the US and BBC One in the UK and is much loved by Irish viewers, so we are delighted to be able to bring it back. Viewers will have the opportunity to watch the series from the very beginning”.

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Ed Guiney, Managing Director, Element Pictures said;

“All of us at Element had a ball making Red Rock and are so proud of it and are delighted that Virgin Media Television audiences will get another chance to see it”.

Red Rock returns to Virgin Media One on Tuesday 5^th May at 8.30pm.

Video clips are available to download here - https://we.tl/t-ELpZxoUEws

Images are available to download here - https://we.tl/t-iC2uThiVAk

Interviews are available upon request

ENDS

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