On this week’s show John Bowman takes a look back through the RTÉ Radio archives and presents some of his favourite recordings.
The late Tom Hickey: his acting career; special actor-writer relationship with Tom McIntyre; one man play ‘The Gallant John Joe’; challenge of Parkinson’s Disease; how he kept working. Being defined as Benjy in The Riordan’s. Evaluation by Wesley Burrowes – Archival ‘glimpse’ of what’s available on an Irish stay-cation – Sean Lemass: call for a public memorial by Micheal Martin; Lemass legacy to mark fifty years after his death.