Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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Asher's Bakery verdict
A court in Belfast has ruled that the Christian owners of Asher's Bakery unlawfully a...
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As we learn more about the risks of household mixing in this pandemic, how are you going to approach the Christmas holidays?
Have you decided to play it safe and limit your Christmas plans?
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As we head into the weekend, we look at suggestions of what you can watch or listen to while at home during lockdown.
Ralph McClean, film critic Brian Henry Martin, and journalist Jenn Gannon share theirs.
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As we head into the bank holiday weekend, have you noticed a step change in people鈥檚 attitude to the lockdown?
Are you keeping your distance or are you letting down your guard
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As we head into colder weather, is the pressure on the DUP going to increase, to allow the Executive to form?
William and guests discuss the Protocol and cost of living crisis
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As we head for the Twelfth, Mervyn Gibson from the Orange Order was taking your calls in our phone-in today.
Do you think more of us need to recognise the changes the Orange Order have been making?
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As we come out of lock down we hear about the acts of kindness that got us through the past year
Including the East Belfast community which came together to save their local chippy
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As the wave of sexual harassment and assault allegations continue, has it now become a trial by media?
Fiona Ferguson from People Before Profit and columnist Caroline Farrow discuss.
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As the UK registers its first associated death with Coronavirus, we take a closer look at how to properly protect older people.
We also fact-check some of the myths about how best to deal with the virus.
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As the UK Policing Minister encourages people to tell on those they suspect of breaking Covid-19 restrictions. Would you?
We hear from former Assistant Chief Constable Alan McQuillan & journalist Allison Morris
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As the Stormont stand-off continues could a citizen's assembly be the solution to the political stalemate?
We speak to Professor Jon Tonge, blogger Jamie Pow and Green Party leader Steven Agnew.
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As the PM appoints an Education Recovery Commissioner for England, how do we get children's learning back on track here?
Sir Kevan Collins says it's important to act quickly to make plans for a summer catch-up.
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As the number of Covid cases rises, leading surgeons call on the executive to ring-fence hospital beds for planned operations.
How do we respond to Covid-19 without leaving many other patients without care?
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As the next phase of Stormont talks begin, do new job advertisements indicate the NIO's Plan B?
Prof. Rick Wilford, Brian Feeney, and journalists Sam McBride & Amanda Ferguson discuss.
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As The Government's chief scientists warn of 200 Covid deaths per day by the middle of November should we return to lock-down?
We get analysis of and reaction to today's significant announcement.
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As the Executive meets, what restrictions would you like to see being introduced, if any at all?
We speak to voices in hospitality, retail, business, sport and entertainment
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As the Executive begin lifting restrictions, is the pace of our exit from lockdown appropriate?
Lifting lockdown restrictions Q&A.
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As prices continue to rise the UK Government confirms the 拢400 discount for NI energy bills
We hear from both The Finance and Economy Minister on the programme
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As President Trump pulls the United States out of the Iran Deal, has the world just become a much more dangerous place?
Brian Klaas from the LSE and Drew Liquerman from Republican's Overseas discuss the issue
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As President Trump pledges to 'fight fire with fire' against terrorism do you believe torture can ever be justified?
Is torture unacceptable even under the most extreme circumstances?
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As more details of the draft deal begin to emerge, what's next for the Stormont talks?
We hear from commentators David McCann, Eamonn Mallie and others.
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As Martin McGuinness resigns as DFM we asked would you prefer an election or inquiry?
In this so-called game of 'political chicken' who will blink first?
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As many struggle is it right that some of our councils are about to spend hundreds of thousands, of pounds on Christmas Lights?
We hear from Alliance Councillor Sorcha Eastwood and DUP Councillor Allan Ewart
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As Italy goes under lockdown, should more be done in the UK to combat the spread of coronavirus?
What would you do to halt the outbreak of coronavirus?
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As global leaders meet in Belfast to mark the Agreement that changed our history, we ask what makes a peace process successful?
How does Northern Ireland's peace journey compare with others across the world?
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As Donald Trump shocks the West by withdrawing US troops from Syria European politicians make the case for an EU army.
Does Europe need its own army?
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As Donald Trump launches a tariff war on his neighbours, what do you think he is up to?
Debating Trump's strategy on international trade
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As cases of Covid-19 rise the CMO warns "wise up" or face further lockdowns
Is the guidance unclear or are we getting complacent?
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As bookies slash the odds on Joe Brolly becoming the next Irish president, should Northern Ireland voters be included?
Is it fair that Northern Ireland residents can't vote for the Irish presidential?