Drama On One

The Old Tune by Samuel Beckett 18.08.2024 43:52 ↓

The Old Tune by Samuel Beckett: Adapted from the radio play La Manivelle by Robert Pinget

All That Fall by Samuel Beckett 11.08.2024 1:19:41 ↓

Drama On One continues its Beckett Season with All That Fall directed and produced by Barry McGovern, starring Pegg Monahan and Aidan Grennell.

Watt by Samuel Beckett 04.08.2024 58:19 ↓

Published as a novel in 1953, Watt tells the story of a nomadic manservant who works for a Mr Knott.

Beckett on Bowman 28.07.2024 54:54 ↓

As part of our Beckett season, we broadcast a special programme curated from a brace of Bowman Sunday Eight Thirty programmes made in 2006

Dropping Slow by Belinda McKeon 21.07.2024 13:45 ↓

Marion O’Dwyer stars as Maeve, a woman defiantly at peace in her new oasis – A ghost estate - in Dropping Slow by Belinda McKeon.

Creatives in Conversation - Sinéad O'Connor 15.07.2024 39:04 ↓

In October 2002 Sinéad O'Connor recorded a ‘Rattlebag Special’ with Myles Dungan, marking the release of her album Sean-Nós Nua

A Pathetic Fallacy by Aidan Mathews 14.07.2024 9:55 ↓

Karen Ardiff shows there's no statute of limitations on a parent's licence to pine.

Creatives in Conversation - Paulo Coelho 10.07.2024 1:13:10 ↓

In this Rattlebag public interview from 2001, Brazilian author Paulo Coelho spoke to Myles Dungan. about his work and his extraordinary life.

The Big Picture by Siobhán Mannion 07.07.2024 14:48 ↓

A costume designer on a film set pours herself into three dresses. Part of Drama On One's online short form season.

Creatives in Conversation - Janis Ian 05.07.2024 35:19 ↓

Janis Ian talking to Sean Rocks from March 2004

I Am Not Your Knacker by Rosaleen McDonagh 30.06.2024 16:26 ↓

Rosaleen Mcdonagh explores themes of racism, identity, disability and marginalisation, channelling the literary activism of James Baldwin, and her own.

Creatives in Conversation - John McGahern 22.06.2024 1:23:51 ↓

John McGahern in conversation with Myles Dungan..

Excuse Me Can You Tell Me Where Paddy Dignam is Buried? 13.06.2024 38:28 ↓

The Dead Centre of Dublin - Glasnevin Cemetery - the location for Episode 6 of Ulysses - Hades or Paddy Dignam's funeral.

Bloomsday by Nick Midgely 09.06.2024 53:23 ↓

Bosco Hogan stars in Bloomsday by Nick Midgley, a dramatised account of the relationship between James Joyce and his brother Stanislaus and the time they spent in Trieste.

Shinaid by Eamann Breen 26.05.2024 50:38 ↓

an Irish woman in London experiences a dramatic and life changing event that forces her to look at her life choices.

Helen Wheels by Fionn Foley 19.05.2024 35:25 ↓

A chance discovery leads to a night on the wrong side of the law, in a comic tale of narcotics, fast food delivery, and a mother's love for her son. Starring Kerri Quinn

In the Wings Shinaid by Eamann Breen 19.05.2024 15:30 ↓

In this episode writer Eamann Breen and actors Hilary Rose and Tadhg Murphy talk about their roles in Eamann' play Shinaid

Eureka Dunes by Philip Davison 12.05.2024 46:49 ↓

Eureka Dunes by Philip Davison. Starring Nick Dunning, Barry McGovern, Deirdre Donnelly, Ingrid Craigie, Joe Taylor and Derbhle Crotty

In the Wings - Helen Wheels by Fionn Foley 12.05.2024 21:12 ↓

writer Fionn Foley and actors Cillian Lenihan, James Murphy and Niamh McAllister feature

In the Wings - Eureka Dunes by Philip Davison 05.05.2024 19:12 ↓

Actors Deirdre Donnelly, Ingrid Cragie and Nick Dunning discuss performing in Eureka Dunes by Philip Davison

Parked by Aideen Henry 05.05.2024 43:49 ↓

Parked by Aideen Henry stars Aaron Monaghan and Dawn Bradfield and was directed by Gorretti Slavin

Shirley Temple Killer Queen by Alan McMonagle 28.04.2024 45:42 ↓

Shirley Temple Killer Queen by Alan McMonagle stars of Fair City Nyree Yergainharsian, and Rebecca Grimes and star of stage and screen David Pearse

A Lough Neagh Sequence by Seamus Heaney 26.04.2024 9:43 ↓

To mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day, 28th April 2024, which this year is focussing on the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health, we offer a podcast of A Lough Neagh Sequence by Seamus Heaney.

Strutting and Fretting by Chris McHallem. 21.04.2024 48:18 ↓

Strutting and Fretting: Written and performed by Chris McHallem.

Marginalia by Tina Fitzpatrick. 14.04.2024 33:35 ↓

Marginalia by Tina Fitzpatrick. With Gary Murphy, Norma Sheahan, Roger Gregg and by Irene Kelleher. Marginalia by Tina Fitzpatrick is directed by Aidan Stanley.