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Mark Carruthers sits down with Senator George Mitchell at Queen's University to discuss his career and crucial role in helping bring peace to Northern Ireland. 

Mark Carruthers speaks to former UUP Leader Doug Beattie about his political life. 

Mark chats to Suzanne Breen, Deirdre Heenan, David McCann & Tim Cairns about the past 12 months in local politics. 

The new year sees Ireland facing the twin challenges of Covid and post-Brexit economics. How is the country coping? And is Dublin’s strategic vision of Northern Ireland’s future changing? Stephen Sackur interviews Ireland’s Europe Minister, Thomas Byrne. 

Matt Chorley speaks to the Times Scottish political editor Kieran Andrews and editor of the Courier David Clegg about the alliance and feud of Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond, that has dominated Scottish politics for a decade. PLUS Emma Woolf and Daniel Finkelstein discuss Greta ... Show More

Irish interim manager Eileen Gleeson and legendary player Diane Caldwell speak to the media following Ireland's comfortable win vs Albania. OTB Football with William Hill. 

Ian King's speaking to Scott White from Pragmatic Semiconductor; Debbie Crosbie, the Chief Executive of Nationwide; Mark Ashton, the Chief Executive of Ipswich Town; CEO of Orbital Witness, Will Pearce; and there's analysis from Financial Markets Commentator, Neil Collins. 

Carole Walker sits in for Matt Chorley and speaks to journalists from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to get the news from the four corners of the UK.  Also columnists Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton discuss ethics, nostalgia and being a macho man. See acast.com/p ... Show More

Carole Walker, sitting in for Matt Chorley, speaks to key figures that drafted the deal including Mark Durkan, assistant to SDLP leader John Hume, and Irish diplomat David Donoghue. Journalist Denis Murray joins the discussion too as he relives what it was like to report on the h ... Show More

Carolyn Quinn and guests look ahead to a Northern Ireland deal 

TOPICS: Right To Work laws, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Ernest Hemingway, & teaching classical education at home Host Scot Bertram talks with Charles Steele, from Hillsdale's economics department, about the fight over Right to Work laws in the U.S. Arthur Herman, senior fellow at the ... Show More