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John Toal looks at health, relationships, hobbies & family alongside great music & chat.

The Saturday Magazine is the place for big interviews, fascinating people, great craic and top album reviews. Plus the best in home-cooked food with recipes from kitchen queen, Paula McIntyre.

John Toal looks at health, relationships, hobbies & family alongside great music & chat. The Saturday Magazine is the place for big interviews, fascinating people, great craic and top album reviews. Plus the best in home-cooked food with recipes from kitchen queen, Paula McIntyre. And a delve into what's in the glossy magazines in the weekend papers.

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Saturday Magazine: 23/04/2011

23/04/2011

BBC Radio Ulster - Saturday Magazine, 23/04/2011

John celebrates this Easter weekend with good music, fun stories & tasty food from Paula.

John finds out about one of the wackiest bird races taking place this Easter. He asks why are the number of Girl Scouts growing in NI & we hear how a dance troupe aged 75 - 102 made John blush.

This Easter Weekend on the Saturday Magazine we hear about one of the wackiest Easter events for this Easter Monday  - chickens, roosters, ducks and geese race to the finish line on the Village Green in the picturesque town of Carlingford.   

We find out why Scouting is the largest co-educational youth movement in the country and why the number of Girl Scouts in Northern Ireland has risen dramatically.  

And we hear how a ladies dance troupe aged between 75 – 102  made John Toal blush when he explored the links between dancing, health and well-being. 

John chats to author Giles Hargreaves who is following in his father’s footsteps Roger Hargreaves, the best selling author of the Mr. Men series …..Giles  introduces John to a dog called Douglas! 

Paula makes Hazelnut Meringues and Francis Jones has the latest music news.  All this and more on the Saturday Magazine programme on BBC Radio Ulster this Easter weekend.

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