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A studio audience of 100 questions politicians on the day's big talking points. The panellists are Nelson McCausland, Conor Murphy, Margaret Ritchie and MLA David McNarry. Show more
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The Ronan Kerr Story
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
The dissident republican murder of policeman Ronan Kerr provoked an extraordinary reaction across Northern Ireland. Darragh MacIntyre tells his story. Show more
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Legacy of Murder
35 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Stories affecting life in Northern Ireland. Julian O'Neill investigates the controversy over the Stormont appointment of convicted killer Mary McArdle. Show more
Hearts and Minds
15/09/2011
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Seamus Mallon on the current state of the SDLP. Noel Thompson also hears expert analysis on the runners and riders in the party's leadership race. Show more
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Getting Away with Murder
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Mandy McAuley re-examines the original police investigation into the double murder of Lesley Howell and Trevor Buchanan 20 years ago. Show more
Astrophysicist Stephen Smartt is on a mission to inspire the next generation of astronomers. Show more
A spectacular procession of lights and music descends upon the Giant's Causeway, led by fiddler Dónal O'Connor. Show more
Lesser Spooked Ulster pairs comedian Dave Elliott and psychic medium Glenn Gordon as they visit one of Ireland’s oldest pubs and a pagan burial site in search of the paranormal. Show more
An intimate portrait of caravan life on the Ards Peninsula in Northern Ireland, telling the personal stories of those who leave their problems behind in the city and escape to the seaside. Show more
Comedian Shane Todd examines the hobbies of our past from street games to chat-lines to breeding tigers, with original new sketches throughout. Show more
Comedian Shane Todd casts a millennial’s eye over the rich pickings of the BBC archive. In this episode, Shane examines beauty, with bodybuilders, ‘Miss Beautiful Eyes’ and a bunny girl. Show more
Comedian Shane Todd casts a millennial’s eye over the rich pickings of the BBC archive. In this episode, Shane celebrates the characters that make Northern Ireland great. Show more
Barra Best begins his journey across the Foyle river network. He visits Northern Ireland’s darkest place at Davagh Forest and explores the history of an old abandoned house. Show more
Barra Best explores the Foyle river network. He tries out some ice water therapy, sees the salmon leap on the River Finn and hears of the night the River Mourne flooded Strabane. Show more
Barra Best takes a sailing lesson on Lough Foyle and meets a remarkable Derry man who sailed literally single-handed back home from the Caribbean. Show more
Two of Northern Ireland’s leading journalists, Darragh MacIntyre and Sam McBride, shed new light on one of the most notorious crimes in UK-Irish history – the Northern Bank robbery. Show more
From a bushy tailed forest dweller in Northern Ireland to Arctic foxes in Norway, Barra Best discovers how conservationists across the UK and Europe are helping endangered animals. Show more
Barra Best reveals how endangered species are being aided across the UK and Europe. Changes to harvesting help hamsters in Bavaria, while in Rome a bird of prey finds a new home. Show more
Return to the Bonfire combines voices of people from the Greater Shankill area to articulate a wide variety of different perspectives during a pivotal year for the community. Show more
Barra Best makes a journey across the 4,000 square kilometres of the Foyle river network, criss-crossing the many rivers and streams that make up its great catchment. Show more