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The back-stop鈥檚 here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by 91热爆 NI鈥檚 politics team.

Updated: weekly
Episodes available: indefinitely

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    Breaking the boundaries: Fermanagh & South Tyrone, Mid Ulster, and West Tyrone

    Wed 23 Mar 2022

    Mark Carruthers and guests assess three constituencies ahead of the Assembly election.

  • Breaking the boundaries: Lagan Valley, Upper Bann and Newry & Armagh

    Wed 16 Mar 2022

    Mark Carruthers and guests assess three constituencies ahead of the Assembly election.

  • And they're off...

    Wed 9 Mar 2022

    The big 2022 Assembly Election preview.

  • A devolution revolution?

    Wed 2 Mar 2022

    "The chickens of St Andrews are coming home to roost."

  • What state is political nationalism in?

    Tue 22 Feb 2022

    Weeks away from the Assembly election, what state is political nationalism in?

  • The troubles with Belfast

    Tue 15 Feb 2022

    A feel-good memoir of a challenging time? What are the politics of Belfast - the film?

  • It's the way you tell'em...

    Wed 9 Feb 2022

    How does the government get its message across during a political crisis?

  • The art of politics and the politics of art

    Wed 2 Feb 2022

    Can art catalyse political change?

  • What's another year?

    Wed 26 Jan 2022

    What's changed since the last election? Rev Steve Stockman and Fr Martin Magill reflect

  • Sinn reign?

    Wed 19 Jan 2022

    Will Sinn F茅in form the next government in the Republic?

  • 2022 vision

    Wed 12 Jan 2022

    Covid, cash and campaigning.

  • 100 not out

    Tue 21 Dec 2021

    In a special 100th edition Red Lines reviews 2021

  • Paperback Writers

    Wed 15 Dec 2021

    Susan McKay, Henry McDonald & David Torrans pick their local literary highlights of 2021

  • Reporting the Republic

    Wed 8 Dec 2021

    Which southern stories cut through in the northern news cycle - and why?

  • Hidden history

    Wed 1 Dec 2021

    Discussing the United Irishmen of 1798 and how they shaped Belfast.

  • Poll Positions

    Tue 23 Nov 2021

    How might the latest polls might translate on election day?

  • Anglo-Irish disagreements

    Wed 17 Nov 2021

    "I think I'd say get stuffed."

  • State of the Union

    Wed 10 Nov 2021

    Andrea Catherwood and Allan Little chat constitutional change in Scotland and NI

  • Riot Grrrls

    Wed 3 Nov 2021

    Change makers, influencers and activists who have made their mark in NI

  • Time to catch our breath

    Wed 27 Oct 2021

    It's time to pause, review the past few weeks & look ahead to what's coming up.

  • Political fact and fiction

    Wed 20 Oct 2021

    Politics here through the lens of two authors

  • It's Complicated!

    Wed 13 Oct 2021

    Why is reporting the Northern Ireland story still so difficult ?

  • Conference calling

    Tue 5 Oct 2021

    "The protocol is a sore which will not go away."

  • Pact Hunch

    Wed 29 Sep 2021

    Mark & guests discuss Northern Ireland's electoral pacts of the past and present.

  • Northern Writes

    Wed 22 Sep 2021

    Mark & guests review how the Dublin media report on stories from & about Northern Ireland

  • Writ and Wrong

    Wed 15 Sep 2021

    Debating changes to media law in Northern Ireland

  • Here we go again...

    Wed 8 Sep 2021

    Stormont stasis on health service reform and politicking over the Protocol

  • The rise & fall of Edwin Poots

    Wed 23 Jun 2021

    Mark & guests discuss the leadership of Edwin Poots & the challenges facing his successor

  • Sinn F茅in's gambit?

    Wed 16 Jun 2021

    Assessing Sinn F茅in's next move. Are we facing a snap election?

  • How to make capital on the Hill

    Wed 9 Jun 2021

    "It's a contact sport over here."

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