The Round-Up: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Bernie McGarry from Bowel Cancer UK and Daryl Shields, a Bowel Cancer survivor join us in the studio to highlight the need for younger screening and the inequalities in service across the UK.
The Round-Up Monday 15th April 2019
Local news. The Festival of Fools returns to the streets of Belfast 3rd – 5th May 2019.
The Round-Up Friday 12th April 2019
Patricia Jordan and Patrick Crossan from Parkinson’s UK Northern Ireland join us in the studio to discuss a recent report that reveals 92% of of people living with Parkinson’s have faced harassment and discrimination.
The Round-Up: Thursday 11th April 2019
Advice NI and NICVA highlight the serious impact of the end of mitigation support set to take place in 2020, which will affect thousands of families across Northern Ireland. We visit the Sea Holly Gallery which has recently opened in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter. Its first exhibition is by Julian Friers called Resonance.
The Round-Up: Wednesday 10th April 2019
Charmain Jones of the Rural Community Network and Marion Jamison of REACT discuss their work and winning the Community Relations Council’s (CRC) Exceptional Achievement award.
The Round Up Tuesday 9th April 2019
Dr Anna Gavin and Dr Aidan Cole join us in the studio to discuss men’s health and in particular prostate cancer. Robin Elliot visits the Artisan Gallery and talks to Joan McCready about her late husband Sam McCready.
The Round Up Monday 8th April 2019
The Women’s Resource and Development Agency, highlight the lack of resources and urgent need for maternal mental health care in Northern Ireland. The John Hewitt Society join us in the studio to tells us about the Hillsborough Festival of Literature and Ideas taking place between 26th – 29th April.
The Round-Up Friday 5th April 2019
Invisible Traffick – ‘the Journey’ (8 Minutes). Launch of youth programme that aims to help equip our young people to recognise the signs and indicators of human trafficking. 09:12 Border Poll (16). Professor Colin Harvey, QUB discusses the potential a border poll in Northern Ireland amidst the Brexit crisis.
The Round-Up Thursday 4th April 2019
Local news. A discussion on an arts project by Epilepsy Action and the Community Arts Partnership for Purple Day.
The Round-Up: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
The first ever Jaipur Literature Festival comes to Northern Irleand and takes place in Belfast from 21-23 June 2019. Interviews with Sanjoy Roy – Festival Producer, Jaipur Literature Festival, Noirin McKinney – Director, Arts Development, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Nisha Tandon – Arts Ekta and writers Paul McVeigh, Jan Carson and Shannon Yee.