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The John Toal Show

John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music. 

John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.

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Saturday with John Toal: Dear Arabella; Maths Week; Cirque de Soleil; Roise McHugh

20/10/2018

Dear Arabella; Maths Week; Cirque de Soleil; Roise McHugh

BBC Radio Ulster - Saturday with John Toal, Dear Arabella; Maths Week; Cirque de Soleil; Roise McHugh

The play 'Dear Arabella', about three women who meet each other by chance. 

John talks to actor Lucia McAnespie about Marie Jones' new play, 'Dear Arabella', live music from Roise McHugh and a day in the life of a community of insects - Cirque de Soleil! 

In studio John is joined by actor Lucia McAnespie talking about "Dear Arabella", the Marie Jones' play about the story of three women who meet each other by chance and their random acts of kindness. 14-year-old singer songwriter Roise McHugh makes her radio debut singing two songs. John visits the world famous show Cirque de Soleil backstage. Sheila Donegan sells Maths to John on this being Maths Week. Alice McCullough talks about how life as a performance poet and comedian has helped her through mental illness and resident chef Paula McIntyre cooks crispy squid with Dulse mayo and lemon, live from the Dartmouth Food Festival in Devon.

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