The Mark Patterson Show Episodes Episode guide
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Marking ten years of the Derry/Strabane Council
Ten years of the Derry/Strabane Council. Mark speaks with chief executive John Kelpie.
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Brook Hall: 'Chronicles, Camelias and Covenanters'
Mark delves into the gardens and remarkable Gilliland family history at Brook Hall Estate
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Meet Derry's city centre clean-up crew!
As the city awakens, Mark meets some of the people who keep it clean and in bloom 24/7.
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Bins, bins and more bins! Inside Derry and Strabane's refuse collection
Mark goes ‘inside the factory’ at the Council’s refuse and recycling depot
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Parking concerns at Ebrington Square in Derry
Concerns over parking in around the bars, restaurants and hotel at Ebrington.
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Renal First for CTRIC at Altnagelvin
A major local breakthrough that will help predict worsening renal function.
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27/03/2025
News, views, issues and culture from across the north west of Northern Ireland.
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Damien Dempsey – Live
With new album Hold Your Joy in hand, Mark is joined in studio by Damien Dempsey.
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The Wonderful Work of Marie Curie
Mick McCann on how invaluable the Marie Curie nurses were in his mother’s final days.
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‘King’s Award’ for Cathedral Youth Club
The Cathedral Youth Club is given the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.
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Heathrow Closes for the Day - Local Implications
The latest on Heathrow Airport's closure due to a fire with Aviation expert Simon Calder.
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The 300th anniversary of the death of Cecily Jackson
Cecily Jackson, who worked for the Bishop of Derry and was burnt at the stake.
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The ‘Sacred Sisters’ of Medieval Ireland
Prof Maeve Callan on the lives and legacies of key women in the Church 1,500 years ago.
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Derry, Hitler’s U-Boats and The Battle of the Atlantic
A new two-part documentary on the remarkable surrender of Hitler’s U-boats at Lisahally.
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Factory Girls Artwork Fully Unwrapped
After all the debate, the full Factory Girls artwork is fully unwrapped on the Derry Quay.
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Eglinton Village Debates Violence against Women & Girls
Eglinton Community to debate the issue of violence against women at a one-day event.
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Hilary: ‘The Air Ambulance Saved My Life'
Waterside biker Hilary Duddy tells us about the day the NI Air Ambulance saved her life.
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Coping with Grief
Former Riverdance star Breandán De GallaÃ's documentary on losing his life partner.
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What now for the historic walled city?
Austins – snapped up for regeneration. Our panel considers the pace of change.
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Inside the Austins Regeneration
Mark tours Derry’s historic Austins building, now that it is to be restored.
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Northern Ireland Rare Diseases Partnership
Northern Ireland Rare Disease Partnership working to raise awareness of rare diseases.
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Author Paddy Donnelly Previews World Book Day
Ballycastle author Paddy Donnelly launches his new book in Derry ahead of World Book Day.
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Magee Acquires More Buildings as Part of Expansion
The UU at Magee acquires the Timber Quay building along the Foyle. Listeners respond.
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The ‘Right to Die’ on the Isle of Man?
A law to give terminally ill adults on the Isle of Man the right to end their own lives.
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Remembering Irish Author Jennifer Johnston
The acclaimed writer Jennifer Johnston, who lived for many years in Derry, has died.
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Rev Harold Good: A Memoir
Joint witness of decommissioning in the Peace Process - Rev Harold Good's new memoir.
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Inside the Culmore Fort Restoration
Remarkable progress is being made at the restoration of Derry’s 16th-century Culmore Fort.
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‘Tillies Apartments’ Build Begins
The programme confirms 131 apartments will be built at the former Tillies factory site.
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Our Female Entrepreneurs - on a Mission to America
3 prominent female entrepreneurs on America. Are the States open for business?
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Moneymore dancer Ruaidhri Maguire on bringing local dance home
Ballet dancer Ruaidhri Maguire on bringing dance home and his working class roots.