Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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Has time run out for Boris Johnson or is it an over-reaction to having an after work drink?
Discussion with Conservative peer Lord Marland and former Conservative MP Anna Soubry.
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Has the UK rewarded Hamas by planning to recognise the State of Palestine?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
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Has the time come for a Referendum on Irish Unity as the solution to the UK's current Brexit impasse?
We speak to David Green who wrote an article stating a referendum may be the solution.
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Has the refugee crisis made you proud to be a European?
How are you feeling as you watch this crisis continue to play out on your TV?
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Has the PSNI chief run out of road? The DUP has called for the resignation of Simon Byrne, the chief constable of the PSNI.
Pressure has been mounting on Mr Byrne after a number of recent controversies.
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Has the Pope's death lead to a religious revival?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
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Has the Labour party gone mad- or is it finally coming to its senses?
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines.
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Has the EU come up with a plan on the Northern Ireland Protocol which those who think it isn't working could support?
Will the EU's proposals be enough for all unionists here to back the NI Protocol?
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Has the Dominic Cummings scandal undermined the government's public health strategy?
Boris Johnson's popularity plummets in the wake of the Dominic Cummings lockdown row.
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Has the chancellor signalled an end to cuts, or is he spinning for all he's worth?
Philip Hammond says that the era of austerity "is finally coming to an end".
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Has the case for a border poll been strengthened by Sinn Féin's historic wins in our two most recent elections?
Academics Colin Harvey and Clare Rice, and DUP Ian Paisley discuss.
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Has Stormont what it takes to manage additional powers?
William Crawley discuss fiscal powers with Tim Cairns, Brendan Mulgrew and Ann Watt.
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Has RHI inquiry already exposed the DUP as a dysfunctional party at the heart of government?
Ex-DUP minister Jim Wells & former SDLP director of communications Ruairi O'Kane discuss.
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Has poetry been helping you through the pandemic?
We discuss with poets Siobhan McCallin, Matthew Rice, Tony Walsh and Eamon Mallie.
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Has our response to COVID-19 revealed that ageism is very much alive and well?
Has the COVID-19 response been ageist?
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Has our deaf community been forgotten in the minority languages debate?
Majella McAteer from the British Deaf Association joined us along with her interpreter.
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Has inflation peaked, or will it continue to rise further?
We hear money saving advice after inflation hits a forty one year high.
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Has devolution been undermined?
Discussion after a Scottish law is blocked for the first time for affecting UK-wide law.
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Has Arlene Foster's leadership been weakened after her parties backbench rebellion?
We speak to professor Jon Tonge and the News Letter's Sam McBride
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Green Party NI leader Clare Bailey election phone-in
The leader of the Green Party in NI, Clare Bailey, answers your calls.
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Grand Master of the Orange Order Rev Mervyn Gibson explains why he went to an art exhibition of the loyalist Michael Stone
Rev Gibson is facing claims of hypocrisy as the Orange Order refuses to meet Sinn Fein
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Grammar schools resurgence in England: Is Northern Ireland moving in the wrong direction?
The first grammar school in England in 50 years, is NI's school system moving backwards?
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Government's Homes for Ukraine scheme
We talk to some offering their homes to refugees and find out more about the scheme.
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Government sources have told BBC News that tomorrow's vote on the EU withdrawal agreement has been postponed.
Where does that leave Brexit?
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Government plan to introduce a new digital ID card in a bid to tackle illegal working
Do you have any concerns about a mandatory ID card for all workers in the UK?
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Governing Northern Ireland without an Executive
Pivotal think tank warns current NI political situation focused on 'short-term survival'.
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Glasnevin Easter Rising remembrance wall
How would people feel about a similar memorial to all those killed during the Troubles?
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Given the violence we've seen across France, is it wise to encourage a "yellow vest" movement here?
Fiona Ferguson from People Before Profit and Labour Party member Phil Kelly discuss
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Gisèle Pelicot verdict
Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the verdict in France