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Musician and songwriter Phil Coulter shares the story behind his powerful new collaboration with Roy Buckley, For Another King And Country. which he describes as a tragic story from the First World War and an Irish ‘Saving Private Ryan’ without the happy ending.

John heads to Glenariff to meet documentary filmmaker Stephen J Reid, whose captivating weekly videos about Northern Ireland’s nature and great outdoors have earned millions of views on YouTube.

Jason O’Rourke, a master of Traditional Irish Music and concertina player for over thirty years, drops by the studio to talk about his lifelong passion for the instrument and the stories it tells.

The Farmer’s Bash returns to Belfast this weekend, and founder Nigel Campbell joins John to discuss how the event has grown into one of the summer’s biggest celebrations. He’s joined by Cathie Collins, a lively contender in this year’s Husband Calling Championships.

Eamon Devlin, originally from Armagh, reveals his unexpected journey from law to locker rooms and how he is now advising elite football teams like Real Madrid on halftime strategy and motivation.

Singer songwriter Róise McHugh chats about the inspirations behind her new single ‘Television’.

And finally, Paula serves up savoury French toast with crab salad, pickled radish, dill mayonnaise.