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TV | First Communion
Every year, thousands of seven and eight year-olds across the UK take their First Holy Communion - an important rite of passage in the...
Jan 26

TV | Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round schedule confirmed
The 2024-25 Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round schedule, including the BBC and ITV’s live broadcast selections, can now be confirmed. Friday...
Jan 18


TV | Tartan Tales
Kiltmaking apprentice Claire, Grahame Harris and his mother Kim outside their kilt shop on Sandy Row in Belfast. A new two-part series...
Jan 18

TV | Married at First Sight expert Mel Schilling reveals her cancer is in remission
Today on Lorraine, Married at First Sight dating expert, Mel Schilling joined Lorraine a year on from her colon cancer diagnosis where...
Jan 13


WATCH | Anna Haugh’s Big Irish Food Tour
Anna Haugh and Katherine Ryan, Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour Celebrity chef Anna Haugh is embarking on a culinary journey from...
Jan 6


LISTEN | The Mystery Of… The Lady With The Ring
European folklore is full of crossover. Stories with the same themes, heroes and villains told across the continent for centuries. Are...
Jan 4


Podcast | Assume Nothing: A Deadly Diagnosis
A new series of the award-winning podcast Assume Nothing will tell the story of a suspected serial killer from Northern Ireland and...
Jan 3


LISTEN | Radio Ulster At 50
On January 1, 1975 BBC Radio Ulster crackled into life, replacing what had previously been Studio 2BE, providing local opt-outs from the...
Dec 29, 2024


Podcast: The Mystery Of: Casement, Rebel Knight
Statue of Roger Casement Narrated by Kerri Quinn, The Mystery Of: Casement, Rebel Knight is a new four-part series for BBC Sounds and...
Dec 28, 2024


TV | Give My Head Peace – Christmas Special
The Give My Head Peace gang are back with a Christmas special - Merry Christmas Mr Begbie . It's a perfectly ‘normal’ Christmas for the...
Dec 23, 2024


Downtown to broadcast a special tribute to Trevor Campbell (Big T) on Boxing Day
Trevor Campbell, popularly known as ‘Big T’, pictured in the studio. Downtown Radio is set to broadcast a special tribute to Trevor...
Dec 21, 2024

Derry Girls actor Siobhán McSweeney announced as host of RTÉ’s The Traitors Ireland
Actor and presenter Siobhán McSweeney. (Image: Phil Sharp) RTÉ has today announced the actor and presenter, Derry Girls star Siobhán...
Dec 18, 2024


TV | A treat of two acclaimed local films on BBC Northern Ireland this Christmas
As part of BBC Northern Ireland’s Christmas offering, audiences will be able to feast their eyes on two acclaimed films made in Northern...
Dec 16, 2024


TV | The Royal Variety Performance returns with this year’s hosts Amanda Holden & Alan Carr
Hosts Amanda Holden and Alan Carr. (Image: Christian Vermaak) Amanda Holden is teaming up with her TV hubby Alan Carr to host the...
Dec 14, 2024

BBC Radio Ulster welcomes back some familiar faces for five days of special programmes
Among those joining presenters this week are (L-R) Colin Murray, Seamus McKee and Wendy Austin, and broadcasting legend Gloria Hunniford....
Dec 13, 2024

New report on medical misogyny: Vicky Pattinson shares her painful experiences
“I know I'm not depressed, I know I like my life, I know I'm very fortunate, but I have to convince myself that the world is a better...
Dec 11, 2024


Home Alone is the theme of this year’s Late Late Toy Show!
Patrick Kielty pictured with (Kevin) Louis Hanna (6), Dublin from Spotlight stage school on set of this year’s Late Late Toy Show where...
Dec 6, 2024


Production crews roll into Ballymena as filming begins on new TV crime drama series
Production crews have rolled into Ballymena once again as filming gets underway on a brand-new television crime drama series. The...
Dec 5, 2024


TV | Paris 2024: Medals and Memories
L-R: Jack McMillan, Daniel Wiffen, Hannah Scott, Rhys McClenaghan, Rebecca Shorten and Philip Doyle “When I felt that gold medal go round...
Dec 1, 2024

Launch date confirmed for another year of music and craic with Radio Cracker Ballymena
The Radio Cracker Ballymena team are putting the finishing touches to the studio and are excited for another year’s broadcasting, with...
Nov 18, 2024
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