Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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Your rates are going up again, but are you getting value for money?
Figures out today show 20 council bosses across NI are earning more than 拢100,000/year.
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Young peoples' sexual health
Should condoms be made widely available to young people from the age of thirteen?
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Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling made it clear the suspension wasn't worth the paper it was written on.
Is an election the only way to solve Brexit? Will going to the polls break the deadlock?
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Would you want an outdoor shooting range being built close to where you live?
Residents in Bangor aren't happy at a proposal for a 12 lane outdoor shooting range.
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Would you use private healthcare to get off a waiting list?
Is it wrong to pay when others are stuck on an NHS list, sometimes for years?
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Would you support strike action by our nurses if they can't get a pay deal that works for them?
We're days away from a decision on whether to strike by nurses across the UK.
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Would you support decisions about Northern Ireland being made jointly by Dublin and London?
William is joined by SDLP MLA Claire Hanna, DUP MP Gregory Campbell and others.
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Would you support a reduced bin collection?
Two councils consider reducing black bin collections from every two to every four weeks.
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Would you support a new law recognising mysogyny as a hate crime in Northern Ireland too?
William asks Alliance Councillor Kate Nicholl & Spiked Online's Ella Whelan their views.
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Would you support a licensing scheme for all bonfires on council land?
Belfast City Council is to vote on a licensing scheme regulating bonfires on its land.
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Would you like to see your MLAs back at Stormont in a shadow Assembly?
Alliance leader says Westminster should legislate, whilst MLAs sit in a shadow Assembly.
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Would you like to give all employees the legal right to a 4-day week?
The government is considering a change in the law that could change our working lives.
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Would you give MLAs an additional 拢1,000 on top of their current salaries?
PBP's Fiona Ferguson and former PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Alan McQuillan discuss.
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Would you feel safe going to a pub or a restaurant in two weeks time?
The Executive is re-opening the hospitality sector on the 3rd of July.
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Would you feel comfortable downloading a government app giving the authorities access to your phone data?
We discuss privacy concerns about a COVID-19 tracing app developed by the government.
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Would you do the deal on an Irish Language Act if it brought back the Executive?
We hear from commentator Ian Parsley and Janet Muller from Irish language group, POBAL.
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Would you consider getting a tattoo to mark your 50th birthday, a big wedding anniversary or even your retirement?
More of us than ever are getting inked as it becomes more common, even in older people.
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Would you advise your children to make their life outside Northern Ireland?
We speak to Briege Gadd, who has done so, and former UKIP MLA David McNarry.
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Would we be better off without our MLAs?
Irish News journalist Allison Morris and former NI21 MEP candidate Tina McKenzie discuss.
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Would the proposed "Caroline's Law" protect more vulnerable people in the public eye and end trial by media?
William speaks to guests about the death of Caroline Flack.
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Would Queen Elizabeth Way - be the wrong way to go?
Chris Buckler asked if a proposal to re-name a road has divided Antrim council
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Would Northern Ireland be better served if we had only one commercial airport rather than three?
Would Northern Ireland be better served if we had only one commercial airport?
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Worlds Apart?
New research reveals the divide that exists between Northern Ireland and the Republic.
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Work After Cancer
What are the challenges of returning to work after cancer treatment?
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Women's safety in Northern Ireland
Highlights from Talkback. Wiliam Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines
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Women having children when they are older, over 45, has doubled in the last 10 years. Is this a more socially accepted choice?
William speaks to Hannah Saunders, Lynn Doak and Fionola Meredith.
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Woke wars
What does it mean to be woke? And do voters really care about those issues?
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With the Republic's new health guidance restricting the AstraZeneca vaccine, what are your thoughts?
William asks your questions to a panel of Health Expert.
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With the latest data from Dublin and London showing rising case numbers, should our planned easing of restrictions be stopped?
In Northern Ireland, are we moving too quickly or are we getting it right?
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With the health strike continuing, who is responsible for breaking pay parity at Stormont?
Who broke pay parity leaving NI's nurses being paid less than the rest of the UK?