A Day In The Life

A Day in the Life working through the pandemic in an essential job: Tanya Wakeley, School Teacher.

The Round-Up: Thursday 4th March 2021

Many organizations, businesses and charities have suffered from the impact of the pandemic. One such place is the War Years Remembered Museum. We talk to two of its volunteer trying to save it from immanent closure. We also talk to Professor David Kerrigan from the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society about the impact of […]

The Round-Up: Wednesday 3rd March 2021

We talk to Aaron Kelly, a young wildlife conservationist who recently discovered pine martens living in the Belfast hills.

The Round-Up: Tuesday 2nd March 2021

We talk to Dr Anne Child and Katherine Goodman Marfan Syndrome, what it is and how it effects those who suffer from it. We talk to Seán Ó Murchadha about the virtual events taking place for Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week).

The Round-Up: Monday 1st March 2021

We talk to Les Allamby about the latest court case be brought by the Human Rights Commission for Northern Ireland’s failure to provide abortion services passed into law last year. We also talk to Dr Ava Easton of the Encephalitis Society and sufferer Maria Matthews about the impact of Covid-19 and the increase in cases […]

The Round-Up: Friday 26th February 2021

We talk to Paula McFetridge & Eimear Fearon about Kabosh’s latest play “Before You Go”. We also talk to Neil Shah from the Stress Management Society about using technology to help reduce stress.

The Round-Up: Thursday 25th February 2021

We talk to John Gray about the Belfast Hills Access Campaign which is currently pushing for real progress in granting public access to the hills surrounding Belfast, something which has been ongoing for over forty years.

The Round-Up: Wednesday 24th February 2021

We talk to Peter O’Neill from the Imagine Belfast Festival and Tim McGarry about the over 150 events taking place online this year. We also talk to Nicki Norman, the Acting Chief Executive-Women’s Aid Federation of England about a new campaign to educate children and young people how to identify domestic abuse.

The Round-Up: Tuesday 23rd February 2021

We talk to Pierce Linney and Becs Roycroft about the lack of diversity in the technology industry and the recent research that shows women only represent 19% of the workforce. We also talk to Helen Crickard from Reclaim the Agenda about their online events happening this years for International Women’s Day.

The Round-Up: Monday 22nd February 2021

We talk to Bob Stronge from Advice Northern Ireland about the proposed cuts of 1.5 million pounds from the independent advice sector. We also talk to Tom Crombie from My Online Schooling about the latest research into the impact and response to teaching online.