The Annotated Jack

It’s only after four days in hospital that Sayeed and Halawa begin to understand they’re in real difficulty. No one appears to believe them. Within a week of arriving to hospital with their injured daughter, they’re sitting in a police station, answering questions about what happ ... Show More

September 2016 is where this story begins. A young married couple are at home in Dublin on a Friday morning with their two young children. Having changed her nappy, their 21 month old daughter turns, runs and falls. Her cries startle her parents who go to comfort her. As they pic ... Show More

An investigation into the case of a couple imprisoned for a crime against their child - that never happened… Publishing weekly from October 8th 2025 - a new 6-part podcast series & TV doc (Nov 12th) from RTÉ Documentary On One and RTÉ Investigates. Previous series include Stolen ... Show More

Hour 4 of A&G features a story about a passerby who fell into a crime sweep. Plus, Jack takes his son to a grown up movie. And, Joe reads a notes from a doctor on Coronavirus. Finally, Jack confirms his thoughts on karaoke. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpo ... Show More

The remarkable story of Tiger Roll, a racehorse who has won two Aintree Grand Nationals (back-to-back) and five times at the Cheltenham Festival. We follow Tiger's unlikely path to glory, from the very beginning to today, through the people and places that have made him the horse ... Show More

This week: two titans of literature with four Booker Prizes between them. First up, Peter Carey on tackling the relationship between Australia's white and Aboriginal populations in his new novel, A Long Way from Home. Later, JM Coetzee reads 'The Dog', a story from his forthcomin ... Show More

Hour 4 of Thursday's A&G: A Russian Defense Minister has "resurfaced" after not being seen or heard from in 2 weeks, Why are Jack and Joe doubtful? Jack goes Ape at the Oakland Zoo. A masterclass on "Jackassery", thanks to Ben Sasse, and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at ... Show More

One of the nation’s favourite comedians and father of 4, Jack Dee, joined Dave on this episode of the Dadpod. How have other parents inspired some of Jack’s stand up routines over the years? Jack very honestly explains why he enjoyed going on tour when he had young kids. And he p ... Show More

Hour 1 of Thursday's A&G: Jack runs it solo as Joe is gallivanting at Augusta National for The Masters. There's a new fossil found, and Jack cant wait to tell his kids. David Ignatius joins the show to discuss the Russian Invasion, and some of the horrifying scenes we've seen fro ... Show More

We are back for the new year with a wonderful new season, packed full of tall tales to see us through long January evenings. Our first story is called the kingdom of the Seals and takes us to a magical underwater world where the Seal is King, and humans are often seen as the enem ... Show More

Brett Kavanaugh is in the midst of his Supreme Court nomination. Adam White joins Jack & Joe to explain the substance of the hearings. Plus, Jack has a story about a British spy--with a unique twist! And, Nike takes sides! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpod ... Show More

We go to the Caribbean island of Dominica and hear the story of Jacko, a formerly enslaved man who became a national hero for his ingenious escape and emancipation efforts READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jacko-steps