Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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The Police Ombudsman has published a damning report detailing evidence of "collusive behaviour" by police in11 Loyalist murders
Join William and guests as they discuss the findings
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The police federation challenges politicians here to show some leadership
The police federation challenges politicians here to show some leadership.
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The podcasting revolution - what are you listening to?
What makes a really great podcast? We had some suggestions for your latest binge listen.
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The PM warns that there may be moves in Parliament to block Brexit. That's now a more likely outcome, she says, than a No Deal
Sammy Wilson, Tom Kelly, Rick Wilford, Sir Bernard Jenkin, and Felicity Huston discuss
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The PM says the draft deal is in everybody's interest - is it in yours? Do you feel betrayed?
Today we asked if you're feeling betrayed by the Brexit agreement.
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The Planter and the Gael. Is that the language of the past - or does it still have relevance today?
We'll hear from MLA Matthew O'Toole who was criticised for using 'planter' in a tweet.
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The partner of a prisoner who took his own life wants the authorities to do more to prevent further suicides in prison
Are our prisons able to deal with prisoners with mental health problems?
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The Orange Order's Mervyn Gibson says attempts to convince unionists of the benefits of a united Ireland are 'insulting'.
We talk to Mervyn Gibson and Slugger O'Toole's David McCann.
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The Orange Order in Scotland lifts its ban on members entering Catholic Churches
What are the chances of the Orange Order on this side of the Irish Sea doing the same?
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The Northern Ireland Audit Office says it would cost more than £1bn to fix Northern Ireland's broken roads
Are our roads really that bad?
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The Northern Ireland Assembly Recall
William follows the recall live with input from commentators and politicans.
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The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee heard evidence from members of the Loyalist Communities Council today at Westminster
We speak to the participants of the meeting including David Campbell and Simon Hoare
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The NIO consultation on legacy shows a 'clear majority' are against any statute of limitations for troubles related matters.
Around 17,000 groups or individuals responded between May and October last year.
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The NHS: 75 years of care
People trust the NHS more than just about any other institution - how safe is its future?
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The next Prime Minister in NI
Does either candidate have anything to offer the people of Northern Ireland?
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The new Taoiseach Simon Harris says Irish unity is a ‘legitimate aspiration’ but not a ‘priority’
William and guests discuss the suggestion of a different approach by the new Taoiseach.
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The new Secretary of State Julian Smith is in Northern Ireland today
What do you think he should do now that he's Boris Johnson's key minister here?
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The new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made his mark by comprehensively clearing out Theresa May's old cabinet
What does Boris Johnson's cabinet tell us about his game plan?
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The new Omicron Covid 19 variant
What do we know and how worried should we be?
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The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has totally shredded the Prime Minister's mini-budget. How long can she survive?
We speak to some former party SPAD's and Felicity Houston from NI Conservatives.
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The Nationalist response to The King's visit
On an historic day did Sinn Fein outplay Unionism?
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The National Public Health Emergency Team recommend the Irish government place the entire country in Level 5 restrictions.
If the Republic takes this step, should it happen here north of the border?
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The Monarchy
A British Council boss says Royals are "white, privileged & publicly-funded".
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The McMahon Murders
Highlights from Talkback. Wiliam Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines
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The Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara features on a new Irish stamp
We debate with socialist Phil Kelly and historian Ruth Dudley-Edwards.
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The licensing law bill - who will it please? Who will it infuriate?
The licensing law bill - who will it please? Who will it infuriate?
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The Lib Dems say they have a solution to the endless Brexit uncertainty; revoke Article 50 and cancel Brexit altogether
Is that a shameful betrayal of democracy or a courageous move?
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The legacy act is being repealed, what will the labour government replace it with?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
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The leaders of the far right party Britain First are to take part in an anti-terrorism rally outside Belfast City Hall
We hear from the main organiser, independent unionist councillor Jolene Bunting