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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: Ravelling, Double Denim and Keeping Time

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Ravelling, Double Denim and Keeping Time

BBC Radio Ulster - Saturday with John Toal, Ravelling, Double Denim and Keeping Time

John meets author Estelle Birdy, Status Quo's Richie Malone & boxing official Dale Elliot.

John meets author Estelle Birdy, Status Quo's Richie Malone and boxing official Dale Elliot. 

Author Estelle Birdy tells John about growing up between London & Ireland, working in an abattoir and her new novel Ravelling which tracks the lives of five lads from Dublin. 

Guitarist Richie Malone looks ahead to Status Quo's upcoming tour and how his father inspired his love of the band, starting with naming him after founder Rick Parfitt. 

Dale Elliot had the best seat in the house for the recent boxing world title fights in Riyadh, he tells John what it takes to become a time keeper. 

Actors Marty & Jo met on the set of Chronicles of Long Kesh fifteen years ago. They're now married and tell John how the returning play brought them together. 

Pint expert Ali Dunworth takes John on a journey through our favourite drinks, from stout to milk and everything in between. 

Paula cooks raspberry and elderflower mousse trifle with crunchy oats. 


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