Banterflix Series 9 Episode 1
Film news and review show presented by Jim McClean. Reviews of the latest cinema releases. With guests Aaron Flanaghan and Conor Murphy
smART: Sculpture
This week young people from Clonard Monastery Youth Centre explore the creative possibilities of sculpting with clay.
Novel Ideas: Marcel Krueger
Following the tracks of his grandmother Cilly, or ‘Babushka’, into her vanished homeland of East Prussia and to the labour camps of the Soviet Union, Marcel Krueger chats to Aideen Hand about his family history and evocative travel memoir.
Novel Ideas: Gerard Brennan
Belfast writer Gerard Brennan specialises in crime fiction. His novels, Wee Rockets and Fireproof, were published as ebooks by Blasted Heath in 2012. He discusses his more recent publication , ‘Disorder’ which focuses on riot culture and justice in Belfast
smART: Episode 5 – Mosaics
This week, young people from Corpus Christi Youth Centre on the Ballymurphy Road explore the creative possibilities of mosaics.
Talk Like That: Eric Bell Part 1
Debbie McGrory in conversation with Belfast rock and blues musician, Eric Bell, founder member and the original guitarist of the rock group, Thin Lizzy.
Novel Ideas: Margaret Ward
Dr Margaret Ward in conversation about her new book, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington: Suffragette and Sinn Féiner, Her Memoirs and Political Writings.
smART: Graffiti
This week, young people from Empire Community Centre explore the creative opportunities of graffiti.
Novel Ideas: Ruth Carr, Medbh McGuckian, Maria McManus & Maureen Boyle
Arlen House is one of Ireland’s leading literary presses, specialising in books of cultural importance. On this special edition of Novel Ideas a collection of poems by celebrated poets; Ruth Carr, Medbh McGuckian, Maria McManus & Maureen Boyle are reviewed and discussed.
The Jigs & The Reels: Remembering Seán McGuire, Part 2
More performances from the concert celebrating the Belfast-born fiddler Seán McGuire (Maguire), part of the first Belfast Summer School of Traditional Music.