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255 afleveringen, van nieuw naar oud
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It's the way you tell'em...
9 februari 2022 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringHow does the government get its message across during a political crisis?
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The art of politics and the politics of art
2 februari 2022 · 26 min
Beluister deze afleveringCan art catalyse political change?
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What's another year?
26 januari 2022 · 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringWhat's changed since the last election? Rev Steve Stockman and Fr Martin Magill reflect
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Sinn reign?
19 januari 2022 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is in Dublin to talk to Daniel McConnell, Michael Brennan and Lucinda Creighton about how the rise of Sinn Féin in the Republic continues.
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2022 vision
12 januari 2022 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers asks Marie-Louise Connolly, John Campbell and Enda McClafferty to predict what's going to happen in the coming year.
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100 not out
21 december 2021 · 52 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers discusses the big stories of the year with Gareth Gordon, Deirdre Heenan, Newton Emerson and Tim McGarry.
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Paperback Writers
15 december 2021 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringSusan McKay, Henry McDonald & David Torrans pick their local literary highlights of 2021
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Reporting the Republic
8 december 2021 · 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringWhich southern stories cut through in the northern news cycle - and why?
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Hidden history
1 december 2021 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers takes to the streets with historian Colm Ó Dóghair and Gemma Reid from the Belfast Entries Project.
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Poll Positions
23 november 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringAssessing how the latest polls might translate on election day. Mark chats to Suzanne Breen, David McCann, and Peter Donaghy.
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Anglo-Irish disagreements
17 november 2021 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers discusses the current state of relations between the UK and the Republic with historian Diarmaid Ferriter and former Conservative Minister, Michael Portillo.
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State of the Union
10 november 2021 · 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringAndrea Catherwood and Allan Little chat constitutional change in Scotland and NI
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Riot Grrrls
3 november 2021 · 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringChange makers, influencers and activists who have made their mark in NI
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Time to catch our breath
27 oktober 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringIt's time to pause, review the past few weeks & look ahead to what's coming up.
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Political fact and fiction
20 oktober 2021 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by Glenn Patterson and Brian McGilloway who've written books and articles galore about the people and the politics of Ireland north and south.
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It's Complicated!
13 oktober 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by the BBC's former Ireland Correspondents, Mark Simpson & James Helm, plus the New Statesman's Political Correspondent, Ailbhe Rea, to discuss the challenges of reporting the politics of this place
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Conference calling
5 oktober 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, Julia Langdon and former NIO Minister, Sir Richard Needham to ask whether Northern Ireland still matters to the Conserative Party.
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Pact Hunch
29 september 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark & guests discuss Northern Ireland's electoral pacts of the past and present.
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Northern Writes
22 september 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark & guests review how the Dublin media report on stories from & about Northern Ireland
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Writ and Wrong
15 september 2021 · 37 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by libel lawyer Paul Tweed, the Belfast Telegraph's Sam McBride and former journalist and now Ulster Unionist MLA, Mike Nesbitt, to discuss his Private Members' Bill on updating defamation law in Northern Ireland.
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Here we go again...
8 september 2021 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringWith a new term at Stormont and an election on the way - Mark Carruthers as is joined by Health Correspondent, Marie-Louise Connolly, Business & Economics Editor, John Campbell & Political Editor, Enda McClafferty to discuss the challenges ahead.
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The rise & fall of Edwin Poots
23 juni 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark is joined by BBC's Mark Simpson, Belfast Telegraph's Suzanne Breen & the News Letter's Sam McBride
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Sinn Féin's gambit?
16 juni 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark chats to Enda McClafferty, Suzanne Breen & Chris Donnelly about Sinn Féin's Stormont strategy.
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How to make capital on the Hill
9 juni 2021 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers asks Peter Sheridan from Co-Operation Ireland, Professor Deirdre Heenan and Washington commentator Shane Greer who best speaks for Northern Ireland in Washington.
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I'm a Politician... Get Me Out of Here!
2 juni 2021 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringWhat will Arlene Foster do next? Mark chats to the FT's Henry Mance, former MP Anna Soubry & BBC News NI's Gareth Gordon.
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Poll Position
26 mei 2021 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by the Belfast Telegraph's Suzanne Breen, data analyst Peter Donaghy and Slugger O'Toole's David McCann to crunch the numbers on the latest poll.
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Unpicking the Poots Putsch
19 mei 2021 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers asks BBC Political Correspondent Gareth Gordon and Political Editors, Suzanne Breen and Sam McBride - "What's just happened in the DUP?"
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Ruffling feathers in Foyle
12 mei 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark is joined by commentator Chris Donnelly, ex-MLA Daithí McKay & the Irish Times' Mary Minihan to discuss Sinn Féin's problem in Foyle and look ahead to next year's election
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A reformation for Protestants?
5 mei 2021 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers discusses Unionism and Protestantism with writers Susan McKay and Claire Mitchell, a member of the Green Party.
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Over & Oust
28 april 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Devenport & Ken Reid join Mark to assess Arlene Foster's leadership of the DUP.
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Bengoa Calling
21 april 2021 · 34 min
Beluister deze aflevering"There's as much chance of taking politics out of health as there were attempts this week to take England's top football teams out of the Premier League"
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Royals, republicans and rancour
14 april 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers reflects on a difficult week in politics with Brian Rowan, Fionnuala O Connor and Ben Lowry.
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Funeral fallout
31 maart 2021 · 35 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers takes the political temperature at Stormont with Stephen Walker, Jayne McCormack, Allison Morris and Tim Cairns.
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Uniting Ireland? Views from the Republic.
24 maart 2021 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringAssessing the debate around a united Ireland & a border poll - from the Republic.
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Céad Míle Zooms
16 maart 2021 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringEnda Kenny & Sir Christopher Meyer reminisce about US St Patrick's Day celebrations.
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The Impartial Reporter
10 maart 2021 · 25 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers speaks to the BBC's former Head of TV News, Roger Mosey about the difficulties journalists face in maintaining neutrality.
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Making a drama out of a crisis
3 maart 2021 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringWhat makes a good Troubles drama?
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Lifting lockdown
24 februari 2021 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers speaks to Jayne McCormack, Sam McBride and behavioural economist Prof Pete Lunn about different strategies to move out of lockdown.
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Red herrings & Swiss cheese
17 februari 2021 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringTime to catch our political breath...?
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'United Kingdom, disunited message'
10 februari 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by former BBC presenter Gavin Esler, Scottish journalist Alex Massie and Irish writer Mary Kenny to ask how successfully the UK is holding together.
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EU-turn if you want to.
3 februari 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark & guests discuss the fallout from the EU's decision to trigger Article 16
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Brake for the border...
27 januari 2021 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringHow has the relationship between Stormont & Dublin impacted on the battle with covid19?
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Make America relate again
20 januari 2021 · 35 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers speaks to Ambassador Richard Haass, Prof Clodagh Harrington, Shane Greer and Chris Buckler about how Donald Trump has changed the US Presidency.
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Zooming into Stormont
13 januari 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers asks three of the newest faces at Stormont how they have coped with an almost virtual parliament.
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Union flak?
6 januari 2021 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringHas the DUP fired the starting gun on its 2022 election campaign?
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Covid-19 in 2020
16 december 2020 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by Health Correspondent, Marie-Louise Connolly, Jayne McCormack and Enda McClafferty to look back on what a global pandemic has changed in 2020.
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Talks, deals and a 'forty foot barge pole'
9 december 2020 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers discusses deal-making in Brussels and Belfast with Gareth Gordon, columnist Mary Kelly and former Number 10 spin doctor Tom Kelly.
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Legacy troubles
2 december 2020 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by former Victims' Commissioner Judith Thompson, Rev Dr Lesley Carroll from the Eames Bradley Group, and Alan McBride from the WAVE Trauma Centre.
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Centenary Sensitivities
25 november 2020 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by Professor Pete Shirlow, columnist Andrée Murphy and Professor Duncan Morrow to discuss marking the centenary of Northern Ireland.
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Mandatory collision
18 november 2020 · 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringMark Carruthers is joined by Sam McBride, Suzanne Breen and John Manley to ask if the system of government at Stormont makes fighting a global pandemic impossible.