Arts Council of Northern Ireland What’s On Guide – 9th December 2020
Weekly round-up of arts and cultural events with Gilly Campbell, Head of Community Arts and Education at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
History Now: Dr Sinéad McCoole
Irish Historian Dr Sinéad McCoole talks about the virtual tour The Pop Up Women’s Museum examining 100 years of women in Irish politics and public life.
Creative Christmas Showcase: Sophie McIlwaine Ceramics
Sophie McIlwaine talks about her ceramics, the importance of Instagram and her bespoke mugs which she began producing to support those who have had breast cancer.
Creative Christmas Showcase: Born & Bred
Linzi Rooney from Born and Bred talks about their experiences of the retail trade and their showcase of the work of local artists and creatives.
Creative Christmas Showcase: Vault Pop Up Shop
The Vault Pop Up Shop set up by artists at the Vault Artist Studios talk about their work and experiences of 2020.
Christmas Showcase: An Ceathrú Póilí
Áine Nic Gearailt, from An Ceathrú Poilí bookshop based in Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, discusses how the shop has developed and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic this year.
Creative Christmas Showcase: No Alibis Bookshop
David Torrans, No Alibis bookshop owner gives his tips for books this Christmas and talks about his experiences of the pandemic in 2020.
The BIG Show (At Home) Episode 31
On this week’s show Robin meets former Coronation Street actor, Sally Lindsay, and Paul Davis, Retail Fraud Director at Lloyds Bank, to talk about new research which shows that loneliness and the lack of contact with people is causing Brits to let down their guard with scam calls.
Robin’s Christmas Show 2020
Robin & Pauline with guests Gerry & Debby Armstrong, Susan McCann, Terri Hooley, William Clegg.
Creative Christmas Showcase: Royal Ulster Academy
Betty Brown, President of the Royal Ulster Academy, discusses the importance of the annual exhibition for the artists who exhibit.