Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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On May 7th 1945 Germany officially surrendered bringing to an end the second World War in Europe. May 8th was declared VE Day.
On the 75th anniversary we speak to WW2 veteran Bill Eames about his memories of that day
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On International Women's Day, we ask how prevalent is misogyny today and what more needs to be done to tackle it
We discuss with Tina McKenzie, Lily Kerr & Michelle Marken
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On Day Three of the Stormont talks, is power-sharing looking less and less likely?
We discuss with @sinnfeinireland and @duponline
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Omagh bombing: What will an inquiry do?
Professor Phil Scraton on truth-seeking inquiries, when and how they work best.
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Older Drivers
Elderly drivers.... Should you have the same right to drive as everyone else?
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Nurse resignations
What is leading to the growing number who are choosing to leave?
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Now we've seen some of the evidence behind the decision, were ministers right to put us into a 4-week circuit breaker?
We hear from the Chief Scientific Advisor Professor Ian Young
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Now that the SDLP is giving its representatives a conscience vote on abortion-related issues, are they still a pro-life party?
Tom Kelly and Ruair铆 O'Kane discuss where this leaves the SDLP on the issue of abortion.
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Northern Ireland鈥檚 youngest pupils went back to school this morning for the first time since December.
What's the best way to help the pandemic generation of school children catch up?
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Northern Ireland's schools are facing a funding crisis - how did it get so bad, and is the government doing anything about it?
We hear from those within the education sector.
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Northern Ireland's new track and trace app is live, have you downloaded it yet?
Could this be a game-changer for us in slowing the spread of the virus?
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Northern Ireland women make history in their win against Ukraine and they are on their way to the Euros next year.
In light of this historic win, how best can women's football be promoted and supported?
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Northern Ireland power sharing in crisis.
DUP revolt over first minister confirmation
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Northern Ireland Policing Board emergency meeting
William Crawley is joined by Gareth Gordon, Allison Morris and Alan Mains to discuss
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Northern Ireland is to surpass Belgium for the longest time without a government
We ask Senator George Mitchell and Professor Monica McWilliams for their advice.
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Northern Ireland is stepping up its vaccination programme
All people aged 18 and over are going to be offered a Covid 19 booster vaccine.
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Northern Ireland Civil Service at critical crossroads over staffing pressures.
Reaction to report stating 1,500 vacancies unfilled and sickness levels highest in UK.
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North Down MP Lady Sylvia Hermon steps down
What triggered her decision to say goodbye to Westminster?
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No GAA for new MP Tom
When Tom Elliott was elected as an MP last week, he said he would represent all the of...
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No deal to restore Stormont this side of Christmas but some people think the outline may already be there. So why the delay?
Also, William and guests discuss the Pope's comments about the Israeli strategy.
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No charge for parades
The PSNI will not charge for policing parades but will for other organisations. Fair ?
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No Big Macs in Irish
You can't order a Big Mac at McDonald's in Irish on the Island of Ireland ...
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Nine PSNI officers were sacked last year for misconduct which had a sexual or domestic element, there are 74 ongoing cases.
What more does the PSNI need to do to restore public confidence?
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Nigel Farage on Talkback
UKIP leader Nigel Farage, who is in Belfast today, took time out to speak to William...
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Nicola Sturgeon says she plans to trigger #indyref2 - what does it mean for unionism and nationalism?
We hear from @alexkane221b @molloy1916 @ruairi_okane and former UUP MP David Burnside
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NI's former human rights chief calls out Sinn Fein for denying people here the basic right to a functioning government
Brice Dickson debates his argument with the columnist and historian Brian Feeney
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NI's annual DLA bill hits 拢1 billion for the first time. What do you think that says about our society?
NI's annual DLA bill hits 拢1 billion for the first time.
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NI Water says the Coronavirus pandemic has put even more pressure on our water network - should water charges be considered?
People Before Profit's Gerry Carroll and Andrew Muir of Alliance discuss.
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NI tops the league tables, yet again, for GCSEs, and A Levels. Is that because so many of our pupils go to grammar schools?
NI tops the league tables - Is that because so many of our pupils go to grammar schools?
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NI Select Affairs Committee told MLA pay has cost taxpayers 拢9m since Stormont's collapse 18 months ago
Why is the Secretary of State Karen Bradley resisting calls for a reduction in MLA pay?