Provocative weekly debate on moral, religious and ethical issues. From BBC Radio Ulster
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Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines, chat to the people making them and ask you, the audience, what you think? From BBC Radio Ulster
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The teams assume nothing as they examine events through fresh eyes.
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Resident chef Paula McIntyre brings you a weekly recipe in a handy digestible ten minute download. From BBC Radio Ulster.
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The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI’s politics team.
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The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners, with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province. Presented by David Maxwell.
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Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day: an unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment. From BBC Radio Ulster
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Linda McAuley champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland, helping them to solve their problems, make the right choices and avoid the pitfalls - contact the show with your consumer and benefits queries: Write to: OYB BBC Ormeau Avenue BELFAST BT2 8HQ
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Highlights from Vinny's late-night magazine show on BBC Radio Ulster.
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Radio Ulster brings together some of the best radio documentaries from UK and Irish broadcasters.
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Downloads of Anderson Extra plus some of Gerry Anderson's classic podcasts. From BBC Radio Ulster's Remembering Gerry week
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Ireland’s rich and turbulent history is explored in a series written by the late Dr Jonathan Bardon.
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A podcast celebrating the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique, presented by Anne Marie McAleese.
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The Hole in the Wall Gang are on air with a brand new sketch show, delivering their hilarious verdict on the politicians and current events in Northern Ireland.
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Dive into an alternative world of humour and wonderment. This is a permanent archive featuring some of Gerry’s best shows from 1984 onwards, 2 episodes added each week. Part of BBC Radio Foyle’s 40th birthday celebrations
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To commemorate the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago to the day by people on-board, each read by a different famous person
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Drama series exploring World War I and the tragedies of war through the love letters of two young lovers
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Remembering Seamus Heaney
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Vinny Hurrell takes his guests back to their mid-twenties. Given the passage of time – what would they do differently now? What advice would they give their younger selves?
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Award-winning composer Chipzel unlocks the past, present and future of UK gaming and technology.
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The Nolan team based in Belfast are a group of journalists well used to asking awkward questions. This investigative podcast questions the BBC over its close relationship with the political lobby group Stonewall. We talk to a range of voices with a view on sex, gender and identity. This 18 month investigation has already had significant impact behind the scenes in major public institutions. The podcast is the story of how it all unfolded.
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Joel Taggart and guests discuss all the latest news, results and talking points from across the Irish League as well as showcasing the people and personalities behind the game.
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Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events linked to places across Ireland. Introduced by Helen Mark.
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Comedy news quiz
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Gemma Bradley talks a new guest on their career so far, inspirations, backstage stories, and they perform in session.
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Welcome to the Stephen Nolan Audio channel. BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC One. Stephen will use this to communicate personally with you and you will also find key audio from his radio and tv shows. To contact the show: nolan@bbc.co.uk Stephen direct: stephen.nolan@bbc.co.uk Twitter: @stephennolan
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The Nolan Show investigates true crime from Northern Ireland and further afield. We speak with those involved including families and friends of victims, retracing final steps and shedding new light on unexplained cases. Stephen Nolan and Vinny Hurrell present. The series is produced by Vinny Hurrell.
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25 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement brought peace to Northern Ireland, we examine what's inside one of the most significant peace accords in modern history.
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'Incredibly serious consequences' of NI budget on health service - warns Health Minister
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But what about some of the other departments like Education and Justice?By BBC Radio Ulster
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From the BBC World Service and Amazing Sport stories, this is The Curse of County Mayo. Is Mayo’s Gaelic football team really cursed? Could their failure to win the GAA’s All-Ireland Championship actually be the result of a 70 year old hex? Irish-American sports reporter Dave McKenna investigates this curious case. Did the team really disrespect a …
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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson - what can the public and authorities do to protect the integrity of judicial system?
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Also, a budget for NI is expected to be agreed by Stormont's ministers later today.By BBC Radio Ulster
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We hear from Councillors and an historian on a row over Irish street signs in Belfast.By BBC Radio Ulster
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80 days into new Stormont Executive and still no budget. What are the tough decisions that need to be made?
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Also, a taxi driver shares his concerns with the cycle lane on the Dublin Road in BelfastBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Alliance and DUP MLAs clash over sex education in schools
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Also, EasyJet are investigating if they have a faulty measuring device for cabin bagsBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Robin Swann to step down as Health Minister to campaign for Westminster only weeks after Executive return
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Also, a man threatened with arrest for "being openly Jewish" during Palestinian protestsBy BBC Radio Ulster
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What is the transition back into society like for those coming out of prison?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Char Siu Monkfish with Spinach and Sesame Rice
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600g monkfish fillet, cut into 420g castor sugar 50ml light soy sauce2 teaspoons finely grated ginger1 teaspoon sesame oil1 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder1 teaspoon cornflour75ml water1 tablespoon oil4 finely chopped scallions Few sprigs fresh coriander Whisk the sugar, soy, ginger, sesame oil, five spice, cornflour and water together and add t…
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This week everything you ever wanted to know about your Rates bill but were afraid to ask. Sharon Magee, Chief Executive at Land & Property Services, explains all. If you are struggling to pay your rates bill there is help available. Matt Cole from Advice NI joins Linda in the studio. Stormont debates scrapping the Two Child limit for benefits but …
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Nurse from a leading hospice charity shares her experience of providing end of life care
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Also, the Royal College of Surgeons says patients are coming to harm due to waiting listsBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Ahead of the verdict, we hear from one of the families who lost a loved one at Stardust.By BBC Radio Ulster
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The Royal College of Paediatrics call for smacking ban
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Also, just how valuable are university degrees these days?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Mark Carruthers is joined by Deirdre Hargey, Jonathan Buckley, Eóin Tennyson, John Stewart, Matthew O'Toole and Gerry Carroll to discuss the perilous state of Stormont finances.By BBC Radio Ulster
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GAA president talks about inclusivity, the sport’s role in encouraging unionist members and who should pay for Casement Park
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The Jarlath Burns interview on TalkbackBy BBC Radio Ulster
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MPs back a plan to create the UK's first smoke-free generation
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Also, would you report someone if you saw them dropping litter?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Is the 2-child limit on Universal Credit harming our children?
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MLAs called for the cap to be lifted in the assembly today.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Treatment for diabetes and other related illnesses could ‘bankrupt’ health service, warns senior GP
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Also, the PSNI will close 11 of it's 28 enquiry offices at stations across NIBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Former Derry priest Denis Bradley chats to William about his role in helping to bring the Troubles to an end
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Denis Bradley reveals how he helped bring peace to Troubles torn Northern Ireland.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Long waiting lists for children in Northern Ireland ‘a catastrophe’ – author of Royal College of Paediatrics’ report
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Also, survivor of the Kingsmill Massacre says he has a duty to seek justice for friendsBy BBC Radio Ulster
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How to fix the system?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Rhubarb and Almond Puddings with Rhubarb Ripple Cream
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Rhubarb and almond puddings with rhubarb ripple creamBy BBC Radio Ulster
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There is still no sign of a Childcare strategy for Northern Ireland and we receive less government support for parents than anywhere else in the UK. Linda speaks to Casey McGivern from Melted Parents and Aoife Hamilton from Employers for Childcare about how parents are coping. Do you know how to fill in a CV or job application? Consultant Helen Tod…
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Gardeners’ Corner ‘Comes to Town’ roadshow from Ballymena
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Gardeners’ Corner heads to Ballymena as part of the BBC ‘Comes to Town’ roadshows marking 100 years of broadcasting in Northern Ireland. In front of a live audience at Ballymena Library, David Maxwell and experts Reg Maxwell and Mary Doris take questions from novice and experienced gardeners who live near the County Antrim town. Also on the program…
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600 hospital beds in Northern Ireland occupied by people deemed fit for discharge on a single day in March.
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Should we have a champion, a health service tsar, whose only job was to fix that?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Just how much untreated sewage is being pumped into our waterways in Northern Ireland?
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Also, how do we tackle dog attacks and encourage responsible dog ownership?By BBC Radio Ulster
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More people in Northern Ireland are struggling to cope financially than any other part of the UK
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Also, England & Wales make assaulting shop workers a separate criminal offence, should NI?By BBC Radio Ulster
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An in-depth interview with The Orange Order Grand SecretaryBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Heartbroken dog owner left traumatised as pet is mauled to death by American bulldog in Lisburn park
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Also, across the 11 council areas in NI, 47 members of staff, earn over £100k per year.By BBC Radio Ulster
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The new Taoiseach Simon Harris says Irish unity is a ‘legitimate aspiration’ but not a ‘priority’
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William and guests discuss the suggestion of a different approach by the new Taoiseach.By BBC Radio Ulster
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A bereaved mother, who has had 11 miscarriages, calls for formal recognition of the babies she lost
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Also, Simon Harris becomes the youngest Taoiseach in the republic today.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Interim DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said there has been "no contact on a party basis whatsoever" with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.
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Mr Robinson said Sir Jeffrey currently holds no role within the DUP.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Minister O'Dowd rules out water charges as construction experts warn of 'housing crisis' because of sewerage capacity limits
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He says he knows NI water needs much more investment.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Trauma doesn't have to last forever and deform your whole life.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Crab cakes with devilled celeriac and apple slaw, dill mayo
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Crab cakes with devilled celeriac and apple slaw, dill mayoBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Property Management Companies, Carers and Passports
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Simon Murray from The Law Society gives advice for people living in apartments and town houses that have communal areas like car parks and green areas. These are normally maintained by a management company but what happens if the company goes bust? Listener Tom encountered just such a problem when he came to sell his house. Carers in England, Scotl…
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Hundreds of lawyers write to the PM arguing that he's legally obliged to suspend arms sales to Israel
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We speak to signatories of the letter, as well as UK Lawyers for Israel.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Rates bills on the rise in Northern Ireland, but should some people be paying more?
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Rates bills start dropping through letterboxes across Northern Ireland this morning.By BBC Radio Ulster
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How much would it cost to bring about a united Ireland?
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A new study suggests that it could be a at least 6 billion pounds a year.By BBC Radio Ulster
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The cost of a united Ireland - study by Dublin based think tank suggests it would be at least €8 billion a year
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Also, cannabis has been partially legalised in Germany - should we follow suit?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Does the latest military strike against an aid agency in Gaza mark a turning point in global reaction to Israel's approach?
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The killing of seven aid workers in Gaza has prompted outrage across Europe and America.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Should the police be doing more to tackle online speculation around Sir Jeffrey Donaldson case?
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And eight weeks after our MLA's return to Stormont they're getting a pay rise.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Following the resignation of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, William and guests discuss what is ahead politically for the DUP?
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The panel also discuss what’s ahead for the other parties and our politics in general.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Donaldson gone from DUP - what does it mean for his deal and stability at Stormont?
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We get the reaction about one of the most seismic political bombshells in NI everBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Does Science tell us that God exist?By BBC Radio Ulster
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Grilled lamb chops with hotpot potatoes, purple sprouting broccoli with anchovy dressing
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Grilled lamb chops with hotpot potatoes, purple sprouting broccoli with anchovy dressingBy BBC Radio Ulster
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On the programme this week - Everything you ever wanted to know about cars but were afraid to ask! Consumer guru and car aficianado Jimmy Hughes and Motor Ombudsman Bill Fennell talk to Linda about everything from wear and tear to finance, leasing and breakdowns. Have you had a bad experience with the health service but don’t know what to do? Linda…
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Easy ways to transform your garden this Easter
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As the Easter break begins, Gardeners’ Corner has some easy ways to transform your garden space. David Maxwell is joined in studio by expert gardener Brendan Little who has suggestions on how an uninspiring front garden can be transformed into a low maintenance garden with interest and colour through the year. Also joining David is city gardener, G…
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News of Jeffrey Donaldson's resignation broke while Talkback was on air.
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William spoke to guests about the breaking news.By BBC Radio Ulster
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Nolan reveals Belfast City Council's latest Irish language 'confidential' draft policy
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Nolan sets out what is being proposed.By BBC Radio Ulster
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