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Ian McElhinney: Star Wars actor and Derry Girls' Granda Joe talks history and spin-offs
Belfast actor Ian McElhinney has been in Star Wars, but he’ll be best known as Granda Joe in Derry Girls, a show he believes has educated English aud…
3 years, 9 months ago
The story of Ballymena’s Green Pastures mega church and its pastor, Jeff Wright
Ballymena’s Green Pastures, a 1,600-seat capacity American style evangelical church, is unique in Northern Ireland. But recent years have seen contro…
3 years, 9 months ago
Derry Girls, laughs, nostalgia, and a roaring success for Northern Ireland
That’s it, the final episode of Derry Girls has aired. The most watched series ever in Northern Ireland, the iconic teen sitcom was also a global hit…
3 years, 10 months ago
Cash or reform – what does Northern Ireland’s NHS need most?
Health was a big issue during Northern Ireland's recent election and one thing everyone agrees on is that the NHS and its staff is under a lot of str…
3 years, 10 months ago
What exactly is the Northern Ireland Protocol?
Dominating the airwaves, the Northern Ireland Protocol brought down the Stormont Assembly, sparked street protests and even rioting but what exactly …
3 years, 10 months ago
Northern Ireland’s politics have changed so what happens next?
Northern Ireland’s people have spoken and there have been some real changes in Stormont’s political landscape with Sinn Féin and Alliance having a gr…
3 years, 10 months ago
How MI5 agent Dennis McFadden crippled the New IRA
Dissident republicans have continued to use violence to try and bring about a united Ireland but they don’t pose the threat they once did. How did th…
3 years, 10 months ago
Northern Ireland’s key political battles with Suzanne Breen
As Northern Ireland votes for a new Stormont Assembly, the BelTel examines where your vote could make a big difference. Host Ciarán Dunbar, guest Bel…
3 years, 10 months ago
Denis Donaldson, the British agent at the heart of the IRA and Sinn Féin
Denis Donaldson answered to former Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams, and was at the heart of the republican movement for 20 years. So, how did he manage…
3 years, 10 months ago
Vindicated: The whistleblower vet who took on the government and won
Vet Dr Tamara Bronckaers highlighted breaches of animal welfare law and tried to do something about it. So how did that lead to her being hounded out…
3 years, 10 months ago