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ROOM TO IMPROVE This week Dermot has his work cut out for him as a couple from Blessington, Co Wicklow downsize from a big house to a brand new house.
The Style Counsellors Alison, originally from England, has lived in Kiltimagh, Mayo for the last 13 years. She’s a popular member of the community with a bubbly personality - always the life and soul of the party! Alison was diagnosed with MS about 7 years ago and in the last year, has started using a wheelchair. But she is socialising less as the wheelchair has knocked her confidence. Alison loves wide skirts and dresses, but she finds this style is not compatible with her wheelchair - the skirts get caught in the wheels and the tops ride up her back. That's where Suzanne comes in....
NEVEN’S GREENWAY FOOD TRAILS This week Neven explores the route of the South Kerry Greenway, a planned cycling and walking track, which will run from  Caherciveen  to Glenbeigh on the spectacular Ring of Kerry. 
OPERATION TRANSFORMATION Operation Transformation resumes for a second episode. Five brand new leaders from all over the country take on a health and wellness plan with the aim of resetting and kick starting a new chapter in their lives. Presented by Kathryn Thomas, she will be on hand to encourage the leaders every step of the way.
EAR TO THE GROUND This week, Helen is in Laois at a family run beef farm that has diversified into vegetable growing, micro style. Ella meets a farmer bringing a little bit of Korea to Kerry and Darragh meets a Meath couple milking all year round.
ECO EYE Dr Clare Kambamettu explores some of the dramatic changes needed to transform Ireland’s transport system and the barriers that stand in the way. Can it be done?