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The Irish actor chats about playing comedic roles in tv series like 'The Dry’ (which is coming back soon for a third and final series), as well as tougher roles like ‘Babies’ on BBC One. She also chats about her own path into an acting career, beginning with theatre, and never taking work for granted.

The acclaimed Irish soprano brings her show ‘Songs of Inspiration and Hope’ to venues around the country in May. She chats about living in Ireland while still having an international career, why she chose these particular songs and her own personal faith Official website: celinebyrne.com

The novelist/journalist talks about the theme of her latest novel ‘Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone’- fame, family and the dark side of child stardom. She also discusses her own experiences with being in the public eye, eating disorders, social media and the impossibly high standards expected of women.

The investigative journalist discusses the subject of his latest book 'London Falling' - Zac Brettner, a young man who fell to his death in 2019 from the balcony of a luxury apartment block in London. He had been in the company of a violent criminal and his parents have been searching ever since for answers about what caused his tragic death.

The senior camogie player for Dublin recently opened-up about her diagnosis with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) and she chats about how it impacts on her sporting life and why she decided to go public about such a personal condition

The Belfast-born comedian is bringing his new stand-up show ‘You Can’t Say Nothing Anymore’ to The Gaiety in Dublin in October this year. He chats about growing up in Belfast, being an Irishman in London, risqué comedy and his parenting podcast with Mike Rice Details: https://vittorioangelone.com/

The documentary ‘The Charlie O’Leary Story’ looks at the glory days of Irish football under Jack Charlton. One member of the back-room team was particularly interesting to the film-makers - diminutive Dubliner and kit man, Charlie O’Leary, whose own decades of service to the game had never been told before Screening: www.fivelampsarts.ie

The singer/songwriter chats about following her dad (the late Christy Dignam of Aslan) into a career in music and preparing for an upcoming gig in the Grand Social, Dublin Instagram: @kieradignam (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be podcast)

Chat with the UK comedian about why she decided to change careers into comedy in her mid-40's, after advice from Joan Rivers. She is also a podcaster and she explains the message in her latest book ‘Namaste Mother-F-ers' Official site: https://callybeaton.com

The new presenter of ‘The Great House Revivial’ talks about the difficult decision to continue the series after the untimely death of his good friend Hugh Wallace. He also talks about his own home refurbishments, navigating being single again and looking after his own mental health