Sean Coyle Episodes Episode guide
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'It's just the right time for my siesta'
Dave likes listening to the show just as he starts a little shut-eye.
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'I don't know if I should buy it or not'
Pat in Derry wants Sean's advice about a Transit van and a hard or soft border.
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'When they went there they didn't come back'
Sean remembers how big a deal it was when families moved to Australia on the 拢10 passage.
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'It's not Bronco. It's Poco.'
Who's being told to 'take it away' at the end of the Mavericks record?
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15/06/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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12/06/2020 'We just called him The Provident Man'
Sean never knew the name of the man who came round to collect money every Friday night.
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'Alexa just tells me to ask Coyle'
The Pawnbroker asks his smart speaker for requests and gets an unusual reply.
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'If I play that then the Joe Dolan fans will not be happy'
A request for David Alexander's version of The Answer to Everything leaves Sean nervous.
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09/06/2020 'I think the number was 2420'.... 'Close. It was 4202'
Robbie asks Sean if he remembers the number of the phone box outside McCann's chip shop.
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08/06/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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05/06/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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04/06/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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03/06/2020 "How do you paint a chimney? Carefully, I suppose'
Lawrence the Painter is enjoying the show and is listening from the roof.
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You live in Canada but you were born in Belfast so you're 'from Belfast'
Danny says that Sean made a mistake on Friday's show by saying he was from Belfast.
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01/06/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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29/05/2020 'The dance hall owners asked them not to play it'
Sean remembers stories of the Dave Clark 5 and their foot stamping hit "Bits And Pieces".
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28/05/2020 'Yes, I remember the Curtain Bandit'
With recent talk of curtains in songs, Sean is reminded of someone who knew his routine.
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27/05/2020 'Is there another song with curtains in it?'
A question arises after Sean plays Elbow's record One Day Like This.
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26/05/2020 "We didn't see him for the first fifteen minutes and he was still very funny'
Sean remembers seeing Tommy Cooper at a nightclub in Birmingham in the 1960s.
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25/05/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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22/05/2020 'When the record's slow the hula hoop's down at my ankles'
A listener is keeping fit at home, but she needs Sean to play fast songs.
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21/05/2020 'Well, I'm not answering it. It's not for me, either'
The phone goes unanswered every evening in Sean's front hall.
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20/05/2020 "I don't think Phil The Fluter was from Ballymuck"
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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19/05/2020 'No, it never happened. It was never a brick'
Sean doesn't believe the old story about pawning a pair of shoes.
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18/05/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.
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'I'll ask for a single fish and they might throw in a couple of chips'
Sean is ready for his first post-lockdown visit to the chip shop.
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14/05/2020 'You weren't allowed on the good grass'
A mention of whistleblowers reminds Sean of "Lightning" the park keeper of his youth.
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13/05/2020 'The children are suing for loss of earnings. Their First Communion money'
Danny's heard a story about the lockdown and the cancellation of first communions.
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12/05/2020 'Next time I see Dana I'm going to hug her'
Sean enjoyed last night's TV programme about 'The Original Derry Girl'.
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11/05/2020
Requests, dedications and music to brighten up your afternoon.