Podcast Episodes

5254: LISTEN¦ First we had the Real Housewives of Orange County, then New York, Atlanta and Beverly Hills. Now it's the turn of Derry to bring its own brand of glamour, drama and chaos to the stage. Frank spoke to Louise Moorhead and Sonya Blakely

First we had the Real Housewives of Orange County, then New York, Atlanta and Beverly Hills. Now it's the turn of Derry to bring its own brand of gla…

1 year, 8 months ago

5253: LISTEN¦ Are men more romantic? Research combining more than 50 studies suggests they fall in love more quickly, say 'I love you' more readily and are less likely to initiative a break-up. What do you think?

Are men more romantic? Research combining more than 50 studies suggests they fall in love more quickly, say 'I love you' more readily and are less li…

1 year, 8 months ago

5252: LISTEN¦ Do older people have a moral duty to downsize, amid the housing crisis? Latest figures show 10 million UK homes with two or more unused bedrooms - most of them owned by pensioners. What do you think?

Do older people have a moral duty to downsize, amid the housing crisis? Latest figures show 10 million UK homes with two or more unused bedrooms - mo…

1 year, 8 months ago

5251: LISTEN¦ Who should pay on first date? A recent survey found 72% still believe men should pay. Frank spoke to Sour Wee Blogger, Helen McClements

Who should pay on first date? A recent survey found 72% still believe men should pay. Frank spoke to Sour Wee Blogger, Helen McClements

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1 year, 8 months ago

5250: LISTEN¦ Do you know a teacher who deserves special recognition for inspiring, education and leaving a lasting impact? Nominations are now open for the Local Women Education Awards 2025

Do you know a teacher who deserves special recognition for inspiring, education and leaving a lasting impact? Nominations are now open for the Local …

1 year, 8 months ago

5249: LISTEN¦ Is AI going to replace your job? A new study has painted a gloomy picture for the future of some sectors, but will we always need human input? Frank spoke to top cyber security expert Wayne Denner

Is AI going to replace your job? A new study has painted a gloomy picture for the future of some sectors, but will we always need human input? Frank …

1 year, 8 months ago

5248: LISTEN¦ Should we name and shame benefit cheats? Communities Minister Gordon Lyons says he plans to re-introduce the practice as part of a zero-tolerance approach to fraud, but campaigners say it's 'misguided'

Should we name and shame benefit cheats? Communities Minister Gordon Lyons says he plans to re-introduce the practice as part of a zero-tolerance app…

1 year, 8 months ago

5247: LISTEN¦ Should Northern Ireland follow the Republic in lowering the speed limit on some roads? Would it make us safer? Frank spoke to road safety expert Terence Malcolm and took calls from listeners

Should Northern Ireland follow the Republic in lowering the speed limit on some roads? Would it make us safer? Frank spoke to road safety expert Tere…

1 year, 8 months ago

5246: LISTEN¦ A pet food company claims to be the world's first to use lab grown meat in its products. You might give it to your cat or dog, but would you fancy a boffin-built burger? Frank spoke to Fionola Meredith

A pet food company claims to be the world's first to use lab grown meat in its products. You might give it to your cat or dog, but would you fancy a …

1 year, 8 months ago

5245: LISTEN¦ Are you an early bird? A new study found mornings are the 'happiest' time of the day, when we're in a better mood, with lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Frank spoke to early-rise Gráinne McGarvey from Pulse PR

Are you an early bird? A new study found mornings are the 'happiest' time of the day, when we're in a better mood, with lower levels of the stress ho…

1 year, 8 months ago