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John Toal finds out about the John O'Connor Writing School being launched in November, thanks to the rediscovery of O'Connor's novel ‘Come Day - Go Day’.

We hear from his niece and festival co-founder Cathy McCullough about the inspiration John O’Connor has been in her life from pursuing writing to running a theatre company.

Food columnist Joris Minne, Horslips songwriter Jim Lockhart and screenwriter Barry Devlin all share how writing has played an important role in their lives.

Stroke Survivor, Jeremy Gardiner started cycling when he was 40 and a year later came fifth in the Grand Fondo. He talks about the Step Up & Ride Cycle taking part, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke.

Newry cartoonist John Farrelly brings his friend ‘Captain Wonder’ into studio and Paula McIntyre reports live from The Slow Food International Festival in Turin, Italy.