Arena

Episode

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  Pilgrims 04.08.2026 29mnt

  Ahead of their upcoming NCH concert and nationwide tour Pilgrims perform live in studio.
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  Sweep the Cobwebs Off the Sky - Mary O'Donnell 04.08.2026 13mnt

  Mary O'Donnell discusses her new novel, Sweep the Cobwebs Off the Sky.
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  Film Noir 04.08.2026 11mnt

  Stephen Higgins discusses the timeless appeal of film noir.
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  TV reviews 31.07.2026 28mnt

  Chris Wasser and Jenn Gannon review Gomorrah: The Origins (Sky/NOW), Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (HBO Max), and Lucky (Apple TV).
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  Album reviews 31.07.2026 16mnt

  Cian Sullivan and Louise Bruton review new releases from Ariana Grande and Shania Twain.
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  Sean Rocks remembered 30.07.2026 4mnt

  Tribute to Sean Rocks on the first anniversary of his death.
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  The Catcher in the Rye 30.07.2026 16mnt

  Paul Whitington discusses the 75th anniversary of Salinger’s iconic novel The Catcher in the Rye.
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  Anthony Vahni Capildeo 30.07.2026 13mnt

  Trinidadian Scottish writer and poet Anthony Vahni Capildeo discusses their non-fiction debut, Masqueraders: Selected Essays, and an upcoming appearance at The Shaking Bog festival.
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  Film reviews 30.07.2026 18mnt

  Donald Clarke and Cara O'Doherty review Ish and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
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  Glen Hansard 29.07.2026 58mnt

  Today the Irish music world lost a giant: a friend, mentor, favourite son and artist whose influence reached far beyond music. An activist, extraordinary live performer, collaborator and Oscar winner. Maria Doyle Kennedy, Lisa O'Neill, Julie Feeney, John Meagher, Colin Davidson, Thomas Bartlett and Mundy pay tribute.
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  Dior's Irish Connection 28.07.2026 16mnt

  As Dior prepares to unveil a collection in Dublin's iconic Long Room at Trinity College, Bairbre Power explores the legendary fashion house's enduring links with Ireland.
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  Art in Focus: Energy Made Visible 28.07.2026 14mnt

  Artist Garrett Phelan discusses Energy Made Visible at Ormston House, sharing his response to the work of Dublin born artist, Michael Asher and the ideas behind the exhibition.
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  Live Music with Jack Talty, Mark Redmond and Michael McCague 28.07.2026 20mnt

  Irish Traditional musicians Jack Talty on concertina Mark Redmond on uilleann pipes and Michael McCague on guitar live in studio to perform music from his new album, Coire an Cheoil.
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  Mirandolina: A Modern Classic 27.07.2026 19mnt

  The writer Marina Carr and director Caitríona McLaughlin talk Mirandolina and their sharp new take on Goldoni's classic, bringing power, desire and independence to the Abbey stage.
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  Cut! Ireland's Film Censors 27.07.2026 20mnt

  What didn't Irish audiences get to see? In the Opinion of the Censor explores the films that were banned, cut and censored, as former film censor John Kelleher reflects on a remarkable chapter in Ireland's cultural history.
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  Stream for Free 27.07.2026 12mnt

  Why pay more? Dee Molumby shares the best free streaming platforms packed with great TV shows, films and hidden gems.
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  TV Reviews with Chris Wasser and Jenn Gannon 24.07.2026 25mnt

  We review Gomorrah: The Origins, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe and The Rapture. Three very different shows!
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  Album Reviews with John Meagher and Zara Hedderman 24.07.2026 25mnt

  New music, big opinions! We dive into the latest albums from Charli XCX, The Strokes and Gracie Abram.
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  Remembering, The Wind That Shakes the Barley 23.07.2026 11mnt

  A film which shook the souls of the Irish and its diaspora. Remembering, The Wind That Shakes the Barley, which is 20 years old with Steven Benedict.
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  Film Review 23.07.2026 23mnt

  Declan Burke and Arlene Hunt review films, On The Sea, Brunello: The Gracious Visionary, Chicken Run - Remastered.