Monthly Archives: October 2014

Mórchomórtas Sean-Nóis na mBan The crème de la crème of female sean-nós singers compete for Corn na mBan.
LOGAN WAY: THE STORY OF THE BULGERS | RTÉ Radio 1 Extra James 'Whitey' Bulger was captured by the FBI on June 22nd 2011 in Santa Monica.
An Saol ó Dheas Live from the Oireachtas in Killarney, including the official opening of the festival.
Sinéad ar Maidin A musical interlude – the first live broadcast from this year’s Oireachtas festival in Killarney.
SECOND CAPTAINS LIVE Eoin McDevitt, Ken Early and Ciaran Murphy present Second Captains Live
RACHEL ALLEN: ALL THINGS SWEET Rachel looks to the east for inspiration this week as she prepares baklava; date, cardamom and ginger upside-down cake; and pistachio and saffron kulfi.
JAZZ ALLEY   Big Band Session. From Thad Jones & Mel Lewis to the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.  The Monday night big band sessions at the Village Vanguard are the stuff of legend, from the late 1960s to the present day, with an evolving band that carries on the traditions of its founders. RTÉ lyric fm, Wednesday 29th […]
BIG BANG THEORY When Sheldon is forced to teach a class, Howard surprises everyone by taking it. Guest star REGINA KING returns as Mrs. Davis.
NATIONWIDE | Week 44 This week on Nationwide, the team meet some people who love collecting items of interest to them and on Friday, there’s a spooktacular programme as the night of Halloween begins.
ARENA Sheila Hancock is one of Britain's leading actors who over the course of 5 decades has managed to carve out one of the most diverse, entertaining and challenging careers on stage and screen. A very moving memoir written about her marriage to John Thaw was a bestseller and the follow-up, chronicling her life as a widow, also topped the best-seller lists. She has now taken her first foray into fiction with the novel "Miss Carter's War" in which the portrait of a woman's journey through the decades after the second world war is also a portrait of the transformation of British society. Today she talks to Arena about this new turn in her life.