Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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Ronan Hughes
The funeral of Ronan Hughes, a teenager tricked into posting images online
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Roger Casement died 100 years ago. Was he a hero or a villain?
Mark Carruthers discusses Roger Casement, his life and legacy.
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Robin Swann is up at today's Covid-19 inquiry in Belfast
We discuss if our political leaders effectively protected the public during the pandemic.
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Roald Dahl: Censorship or cultural awareness?
Were the publishers of his books right to change words to avoid insensitive references?
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Rishi Sunak will become the next Prime Minister after Penny Mordaunt drops out of leadership race
Ahead of the announcement, we discuss what kind of Prime Minister he will be.
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Rise in DLA claims in Northern Ireland
More people claim DLA here than work in our entire public sector. How do we explain this?
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RHI scandal latest
Talkback had all the latest from a day of high drama at the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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RHI scandal latest
Former Minister Jonathan Bell TV interview on RHI - are we getting closer to the truth?
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RHI List of names
Should all the names of RHI recipients be released?
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RHI Latest
We speak to DUP MLA Jim Wells about his family's involvement in the RHI Scheme
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Revisiting Afghanistan
Mr Yar, the Afghan man who we first spoke to from Kabul in 2021, joins us in the studio.
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Review of policing in south Armagh
Is outrage voiced by some unionist leaders about policing changes or electioneering?
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Rev Harold Good publishes open letter to DUP and Sinn Féin leaders urging them to restore the Assembly
Should the current church leaders not offer some leadership themselves?
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Return to dual mandates
Proposed plan would allow MPs to be elected to the Assembly but keep Westminster seats.
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Retired GP investigated over vaccine comments
We speak to Dr Anne McCloskey who is being investigated after online anti-vaccine post.
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Response to Sinn Féin MP Barry McElduff's Kingsmill video
Former SF MLA Daithi McKay, victims campaigner Alan McBride & DUP's Gavin Robinson react.
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Response to London terror attack
Will London be changed after this latest act of terror? Should police officers be armed?
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Response to Boris Johnson saying he plans to 'ride out' Omicron wave
Is this the correct policy? Or should more restrictions be enforced?
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Response to Arlene Foster's attendance at Martin McGuinness's funeral
Can such gestures help the political talks move from crisis to agreement?
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Researchers are warning that 1000s of people could get Long Covid if the government drops mandatory masks & social distancing
William talks to guests and listeners who have been suffering with long Covid symptoms
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Republic of Ireland struggles to find accommodation for Ukrainian refugees
Is enough being done to help Ukrainian refugees in Northern Ireland?
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Republic football boss Martin O'Neill 'disappointed' with Michael O'Neill comments
News Letter's Owen Polley, DUP MLA Jim Wells and Sinn FéÃn MLA Raymond McCartney discuss.
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Reports of British government proposals for an official Troubles record
It it possible to bring independent historians together to get to the unvarnished truth?
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Reduction of two to one meter social distancing rule from Monday
Will you be taking advantage of the new freedoms or will you be keeping your distance?
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Record rate of top grades for NI A-Level students
Have results been devalued by the assessment process or are exams no longer as important?
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Reconciliation
Is there still hope for reconciliation in Northern Ireland?
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Reaction to victory in the supreme court for the 'Hooded Men'
We hear from one of the 'Hooded Men' and get political reaction to the decision.
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Reaction to last nights explosive TV interviews
Reaction to last nights explosive TV interviews
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Reaction to GAA flags being flown from lamp-posts in South Belfast
Dominica McGowan from a South Belfast residents group and SDLP's Claire Hanna discuss.
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Reaction to DUP protocol stand-off at Stormont
Reaction to news that the DUP will not support the election of a new Stormont Speaker.