Virgin Media Originals

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A sharp look at the major stories shaping Ireland and the world. Expect thoughtful analysis and robust discussion on the country’s only independent TV current affairs programme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Wednesday 22nd February 2023 - Rewrites of Roald Dahl Books, Eating out in Dublin - more expensive than London & Paris?, plus a new era for Social Democrats 23.02.2023 45:25

Ciara Doherty is joined by Claire Ronan, George Hook, Hugh O'Connell, Eoghan Corry, Joanna Fortune & Paul Treyvaud Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 21st February 2023 - 9% VAT rate extended for hospitality, Gardaí attacked in Ballyfermot, Bank loan write-offs 23.02.2023 46:19

Claire Brock is joined by Minister for Finance Michael McGrath, Minister of State Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Thomas Gould TD, Sean Defoe, Brendan O'Connor, & David Hall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 20th February 2023 - Uninsured Vehicles, Northern Ireland Protocol Deal, Biden pledges new military aid for Ukraine 21.02.2023 46:45

Claire Brock is joined by Billy Kelleher MEP, Matt Carthy TD, Pat Leahy, Sinéad Ryan, Will Denselow, Muireann Lynch, Ben Lowry & Conor Faughnan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 16th February 2023 - New Virgin Media/Red C Poll On Personal Finance, Justice Minister Slams Weekend Drug Use & Biden Says Objects Shot Down Were Not Chinese 16.02.2023 46:12

Claire Brock speaks to Minister of State Anne Rabbitte, Peadar Tóibín, John Lee, Trishauna Archer & Benji Hyer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 15th February 2023 - New Virgin Media/Red C Poll On Immigration, Drug Mixing Factory Discovered In Dublin & Nicola Sturgeon Announces Resignation 15.02.2023 46:47

Claire Brock speaks to John McGuinness TD, Senator Annie Hoey, Cllr Yemi Adenuga, Brian Buckley, Trina O’Connor, Stephen Breen & Leslie Riddoch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 14th February 2023 - Garda Recruitment Issues, Rising Health Insurance Costs & Should We Consider Culling National Herd To Reach Climate Targets? 14.02.2023 46:12

Ciara Doherty speaks to Neale Richmond TD, Michael Fitzmaurice TD, John Gibbons, Siobhán Maguire, Antoinette Cunningham & Caitríona Morrissey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 13th February 2023 - Trent Murray Gives Us The Latest From Turkey, Rents Rise Again, The U.S.-China Balloon Dispute And The Nicola Bulley Case 13.02.2023 47:07

Ciara Doherty speaks to Louise O'Reilly TC, Senator Barry Ward, Trent Murray, Kate Fisher, Enda Brady, Fionnán Sheahan, John Mooney, Austin Hughes and Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 9th February 2023 - Ciara Doherty Is Live In Brussels After Zelensky’s Address To EU & Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Passes 20,000 09.02.2023 46:37

Claire Brock speaks to Michael O'Regan, Emma Nolan, Seán Defoe & Trent Murray, while Ciara Doherty is joined in Brussels by Rosie Birchard, Colm Markey MEP, Billy Kelleher MEP, Suzanne Lynch & Peter Burke TD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zelensky Visits UK, Parents Skipping Meals To Feed Children , 11 Assaults A Day On Health Workers & What’s The Future Of Hybrid Working? 08.02.2023 46:47

Claire Brock speaks to Alan Farrell TD, Mick Barry TD, Daniel McConnell, Suzanne Connolly, Donal O’Donoghue, Lorcan Roche-Kelly, Phil Ní Sheaghdha & Olly Barratt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 7th February 2023 - Death Tolls Passes 7,000 In Turkey & Syria, Gardai To Resume Document Checks At Airport & 50% Of Kids To Admit Spending Too Much Online 07.02.2023 46:57

Ciara Doherty speaks to Jim O’Callaghan TD, Razan Ibrahem, Kevin Doyle, Senator Marie Sherlock, Alex Cooney, Peter Power & Cathal Malone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 2nd February 2023 - We Speak To Former HSE Executive, Martin Curley About The Issues Within The Health Service, Plus Other Stories Of The Week 02.02.2023 46:26

Claire Brock speaks to Martin Curley, Gary Boyle, Niamh Griffin, Illona Duffy, Michael Sugrue, Barbara Scully & Ian O'Doherty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 1st February 2023 - Mother & Baby Home Redress, NCT Operator Facing Fines, St Brigid's Day, Joe Biden FBI Search & UK Strikes 01.02.2023 46:57

Claire Brock speaks to Senator Pauline O’Reilly, Holly Cairns TD, Orla Ryan, Norman Spicer, Geraldine Herbert, Kelly Fitzgerald, Mark Paul & Kate Fisher Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 31st January 2023 - Taoiseach Says He 'must Have Been Briefed' On Nursing Home Plan, Minister For Finance Michael McGrath Joins Us In Studio & Replay Of Disputed GAA Club Final 31.01.2023 46:06

Ciara Doherty speaks to Michael McGrath TD, David Cullinane TD, Senator Martin Conway, Valerie Cox, Craig Hughes & Daniel Hussey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 30th January 2023 - Concerns For Safety Of Migrants, Overseas Cosmetic Surgery Gone Wrong - We Hear One Woman's Story & Should Gardaí Have Bodycams? 30.01.2023 46:54

Ciara Doherty speaks to Senator Garret Ahearn, Ruth Coppinger, John Lee, Liam Herrick, Jimmy O’Gorman, John Conneely & Jade Cooney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 26th January 2023 - Virgin Media Poll Shows Childcare Remains A Crippling Cost For Families, Aisling Ni Choisdealbha Joins Us From Lebanon, Plus Other Stories Of The Day 26.01.2023 47:22

Ciara Doherty is joined by Senator Mary Seery Kearney, Kieran Cuddihy, Niall Boylan, Jen Hogan, Olivia Kelly & Aisling Ni Choisdealbha Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 25th January 2023 - Enoch Burke Latest, Exclusive Vmtv Poll On Health Crisis, Coillte Controversy & Germany And The Us Send Tanks To Ukraine 25.01.2023 46:38

Claire Brock speaks to Senator Pippa Hackett, Michael McNamara TD, Shane Phelan, Elaine Loughlin, Pauric Fogarty & Rosie Birchard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 24th January 2022 - Paschal Donohoe Faces The Dáil Again Over Expenses, VMTV Poll Shows Half Of Young Adults Consider Emigrating & Nods For Irish Talent For Oscars 2023 24.01.2023 47:20

Claire Brock speaks to Barry Cowen TD, Mairead Farrell TD, Fionnan Sheahan, Ciara O’Loughlin,Alice Linehan & Mike Sheridan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 23rd January 2023 - Major Survey From Virgin Media TV Reveals Huge Concerns About The Cost Of Living, HSE To Review Open Camhs Cases & Revolut Steps Up Competition 23.01.2023 47:05

Claire Brock speaks to Neale Richmond TD, Mark Ward TD, Ciara Phelan, Tricia Kielthy, Ber Grogan, Richard Hogan, Sinead Ryan & Valerie O'Sullivan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 19th January 2023 - NZ PM Jacinda Ardern Quits Citing Burnout, Suzanne Lynch Joins Us From Davos & Bafta Nods For Irish Talent 19.01.2023 46:04

Claire Brock speaks to Suzanne Lynch, Aodhán O Ríordáin, George Hook, Alison O'Connor & Meghann Scully Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 18th January 2023- Minister Donohoe Addresses The Dáil, Councillor's Home Targeted By Protesters & Redress Scheme For Defective Celtic Tiger Builds 18.01.2023 46:54

Claire Brock Fergus O’Dowd TD, Joe O’Brien TD, Eoin O’ Broin TD, Cllr Vincent Jackson, Louise Burne, Mick Clifford & Ger Herbert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 17th January 2023 - Should Possession Of Drugs For Personal Use Be Decriminalised? & Taoiseach Varadkar Gives Full Support For Donohoe Amid Controversy 17.01.2023 46:46

Claire Brock speaks to Paul McAuliffe TD, Peadar Tóibín TD, Senator Lynn Ruane, Trina O'Connor, John Lee, Professor Colin O'Gara and Dr Denise Proudfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monday 16th January 2023 - Donohue Under Pressure Over Election Expenses, Calls For Dedicated Transport Police & Ireland Hit With Icy Blast 16.01.2023 47:07

Claire Brock speaks to Senator John McGahon, Matt Carthy TD, Valerie Cox, Philip Ryan, Desmond Tighe, Darragh Cassidy, Alan O’Reilly & John Devitt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 12th January 2023 - Damien English Resigns As Junior Minister, Special Counsel To Probe Biden’s Handling Of Classified Documents & Anti-Asylum Protests Take Place 12.01.2023 46:58

Claire Brock speaks to Neale Richmond TD, Louise O'Reilly TD, Eoghan McNeill, Aoife Moore, Shane Beatty & Simon Marks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday 11th January 2023 - Ciara Dohertymeets Alejandro Miszan As He Returns Home Following Savage Attack, Government Pledges To Crack Down On Violence Against Women & Chatgpt Explained 11.01.2023 47:25

Claire brock speaks to Paul Murphy TD, Senator Lisa Chambers, Sarah Benson, Adrian Weckler, Professor Alan Smeaton, Emma Murphy & Danielle McKean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tuesday 10th January 2023 - The IMO Says It’s Likely Hospital Overcrowding Has Cost Lives, TDs Advised To Get Panic Alarms By Gardaí & The Housing Crisis: 'Nothing Off The Table' Says Taoiseach 10.01.2023 46:11

Ciara Doherty speaks to Dr Matthew Sadlier, Dr Scott Walkin, Martin Kenny TD, Senator Mary Fitzpatrick, Daniel McConnell & Kate O'Connell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.