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Fridays

T.G.I. Friday's, a restaurant chain that is often referred to as "Friday's"


Abemama Atoll Airport

The airport is served by Air Kiribati from the international airport at South Tarawa on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays; a one-way ticket costs A$45.00.

Ballycastle, County Mayo

Bus Éireann route 445 serves Ballycastle Mondays to Fridays inclusive providing a few services to/from Ballina via Killala.

Bob Zmuda

Zmuda created the "Tony Clifton" makeup for the film, and made a brief appearance portraying comedian Jack Burns, one of the producers, who gets into a brawl on stage during one of Kaufman's appearances on the 1980-82 ABC Fridays.

Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul

- There are 2 flights per week from Campo Grande to Bonito on Thursdays and Fridays offered by TRIP Linhas Aéreas.

Canadia: 2056

Canadia: 2056 first aired on CBC Radio One, on Fridays from 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Cleveland Area Rapid Transit

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DJ Scene

The following year, 2009, DJ Scene began working with N9NE Group and was regularly at Moon Nightclub at the top of The Palms and 'Ditch Fridays' at The Palms pool.

Europe This Week

Europe This Week is a business news show aired on CNBC Europe and on CNBC World in the US, co-presented by Guy Johnson and Louisa Bojesen, from 6pm to 6:30pm CET (12pm to 12:30pm EST) on Fridays.

FightBox

The show was a replacement for Robot Wars and aired in the same time slot of Fridays at 6.45pm.

First Great Western

The Armada (London-Plymouth (and Penzance - Westbound on Fridays only))

Florida Classic

On Fridays, both bands perform after high school bands during the annual Florida Blue Battle of the Bands at Amway Center.

Food and water in New York City

The most famous is the Union Square Greenmarket, held Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays between 8 AM and 6 PM year round.

Friday Night is Music Night

Friday Night is Music Night is a long-running live BBC radio concert programme featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra, broadcast most Fridays on BBC Radio 2 at 8.00pm.

FX Movie Download

In 2014, the show will move to Fridays with a new name, refreshed graphics, and new hosts: Sasha Perl-Raver and Adam Gertler.

GOOD Fridays

GOOD Fridays were a weekly free music giveaway by rapper Kanye West, launched in support of his fifth studio album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010).

Helena Moloney

Molony was central to the school meals activism of the movement; with Maud Gonne MacBride, Marie Perolz and others, she organised the supply of daily school meals to children in impoverished areas, and pressured Dublin Corporation and other bodies to provide proper meals (meat and vegetables, and on Fridays rice and milk) to the starved children of Dublin city.

HSC Hai Xia Hao

For that season, the The Cat operated from Yarmouth to Bar Harbor on Mondays to Thursdays and from Yarmouth to the Ocean Gateway International Marine Passenger Terminal in Portland on Fridays to Sundays.

ITV News at 10.30

Mark Austin took over from McDonald (Austin already hosted the programme on Fridays), with Mary Nightingale, James Mates and Alastair Stewart acting as relief presenters.

Jessica Fox

Fox works with various charities including When You Wish Upon A Star, Anthony Nolan Trust, Centre Point, and Breast Cancer Care where she has led one of their Pink Ribbon Walks and also held a Zumba class as part of their Pink Fridays campaign.

Jonathan Watson

Watson has also turned his hand to political satire with his Watson's Wind Up show which was recorded on Fridays at the Glasgow Film Theatre and broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland; the popularity of this led to Watson performing satires of Scottish politicians such as Cathy Jamieson, George Galloway and Charles Kennedy on Offside.

Juan José Millás

On the program La Ventana, on the channel Ser, he has a time slot (Fridays at 4:00) in which he encourages viewers to send short accounts about words from the dictionary.

K.O.3an Guo

It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air Formosa TV (FTV) (民視) from 27 February 2009 to 26 February 2010 on Fridays at 22:00 and on cable TV Gala Television (GTV) Variety Show/CH 28 (八大綜合台) from 28 February 2009 to 27 February 2010 on Saturdays at 23:00.

Killala

Bus Éireann route 445 serves Killala a few times a day Mondays to Fridays inclusive providing services to Ballina and Ballycastle.

Marakei Airport

The airport is served by Air Kiribati from Abaiang (which has a direct connection with the international airport at South Tarawa) on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

Melanie Chartoff

On one episode of Fridays, she was cold-cocked on live TV when guest host Mac Davis failed to pull his punch during a skit.

Monique Wright

In February 2009, Chris Bath took over presenting Seven 4.30 News on Fridays, due to Monique's reporting duties on Sunday Night.

Neckar-Alb Railway

From Mondays to Fridays an InterCity service runs at 06:11 from Tübingen with stops in Reutlingen, Metzingen and Nürtingen and Plochingen via Stuttgart to Düsseldorf and Berlin.

Newsarama

Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Joe Quesada's column "Joe Fridays" (renamed "New Joe Fridays" in 2006 as a joke regarding Marvel's penchant for relaunching titles with the prefix "new") appeared weekly until 2008, when the column moved to MySpace.

Nicky Horne

In 1998 Horne joined BBC Radio 2, presenting the weekend overnight show (Fridays/Saturdays 12 midnight-3am & Saturdays/Sundays 1-4am), before his shows were taken over by Lynn Parsons in 1999.

O Rebu

A total of 40 episodes of 35 minutes (20 minutes on Wednesdays due the 2014 Football season games broadcast) are planned to be produced and aired Tuesdays to Fridays.

O Shopping

terr chan 1 = VHF Channel 2 (Every Late Nights; Mondays-Fridays after Banana Nite; Saturdays after Sports Unlimited

Oxford Show

At one point it aired on Fridays at 7:15PM, preceded by Art and the Kids (a re-titled American series starring Art Linkletter), and was followed at 8:00PM by Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (an American adventure series).

Parliamentary train

Gillingham at 0456 to Sheerness, Mondays to Fridays only (return at 2132), using the Sittingbourne West curve.

Pearl River Resort

In January 2009, Tribal Chief Beasley Denson announced that Golden Moon would face a partial shutdown, operating on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only.

Pod Prikritie

The series premiered on 17 April 2011 on BNT 1, and has aired on Sundays at 20:45 EET ever since with reruns airing on Fridays at 23:30 EET.

Randi Rhodes

On Fridays, Rhodes opened the show with the song "Bounce Your Boobies" by Rusty Warren.

For many years, "Bounce Your Boobies", by cabaret singer Rusty Warren, was played following the show's opening on Fridays, with some commentary and sound bites during the song; this was discontinued after December 9, 2011.

Seascapes

Seascapes is a weekly 30-minute Irish radio programme covering maritime matters broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 on Fridays at 22.30 and presented until recently by the award-winning presenter Tom MacSweeney.

SM Megamall

Seasonal services in the Chapel include evening Mass on all Fridays of Lent and the traditional Christmastide novena of Masses called Simbang Gabi.

Steven Norris

His platform included promises to open the Tube until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays and a "zero tolerance" approach to crime adapted from New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, whom he met to discuss strategies to combat crime in April 2004.

Studio X

It was replaced in Summer 2006 with "Adam and Mal" a relatively similar show but less chart based with Adam Walton from Mondays to Thursdays and Mal Pope on Fridays.

The Prospect Studios

Many other classic television shows were also produced there including The Lawrence Welk Show, Barney Miller, Fridays, Mr. Belvedere, Welcome Back, Kotter, Benson, and Soap.

The Randi Rhodes Show

The song "Bounce Your Boobies" is known for being played at the beginning of the show on Fridays.

TVQ

In addition, Scott Braby presents a beach report on Fridays while Dave Downie presents a fishing report.

Walls Can Fall

The song "Finally Friday" gets occasional airplay on Fridays on country music radio stations, including a regular spot on the syndicated program After Midnite with Blair Garner.

Westerglen transmitting station

A number of items in the BBC Radio 4 schedule are carried on the longwave frequency only: these include Yesterday In Parliament at 0835–0900 on Tuesdays to Fridays, The Daily Service at 0945–1000 on Mondays to Fridays, the Shipping Forecast at 1201–1204 daily and 1754–1757 on Mondays to Fridays, and Test Match Special during international cricket games.

WNAC-TV

Michelle Muscatello - weekday mornings (7:00-9:00); also weekday mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays at noon on WPRI-TV


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