| has gloss | eng: Zigmund Ambrose Zogly and Zagnatius Hillery Zogly (born 29 February 1971 on Zog), widely known as Zig and Zag are a pair of fictional extraterrestrial twins, portrayed by puppets, who have achieved global recognition on MTV. They made their television début on RTÉs Dempseys Den in 1987. Zig and Zags tireless efforts to entertain the children of Ireland finally paid off in 1989 when the pair were honoured with a Jacobs Award, becoming the first extraterrestrials to achieve this feat. Other notable feats include becoming the first extraterrestrials to commission a highly successful series of comic books, a #1 selling video Nothing to do with Toast and a #1 selling album Never Mind The Zogabongs...Heres Zig and Zag. Their television career includes The Den, The Big Breakfast, 2Phat, MTVs Most Wanted and The Zig and Zag Show. In October 2008 to celebrate the duos 21st anniversary of their first appearance on Irish Television the DVD is entitled Best Bitz From Back Den and features a compilation of links, music items and Christmas Specials spanning Zig and Zags years on The Den between 1987 and 1993. |
