Enda McClafferty has been appointed BBC Northern Ireland’s Political Editor. @endamcclafferty has been covering politics in Northern Ireland for 20 years and has worked as a political correspondent since 2016.
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- In Tara Mills: Life After Loss @taramillstv explores the impact her brother's death by suicide has had on her family. She meets others who have suffered a similar loss and revisits her brother's final moments. @BBCiPlayer & BBC One NI, Wed 1 Nov, 10.40pm. tinyurl.com/yc46ssbv
- Presenters @taramillstv and @NewsDeclan are the new faces and voices of @BBCNewsNI & @bbcradioulster's drive time radio news programme Evening Extra. Starting soon, Tara and Declan will present the programme together on the station on weekdays from 4pm-6pm.
- No one likes a snitch Nigel! The Paddy Raff Show. Brand new pilot comedy this Friday 10 July, 9.30pm on BBC One Northern Ireland & @BBCiPlayer @bbcnorthernireland. @paddyraffcomedy’s new sketch show featuring Nigel, The BT9 gang, Granny Raff, Father Pat and more.
00:00 - Business reporter @BBCRichardM is named as the new presenter of @bbcradioulster and @BBCRadioFoyle programme Inside Business. Saturdays 12.30pm & @BBCSounds
- .@BBCnireland & @BBCNewsNI bid a fond farewell to @BBCgmu's Karen Patterson and @BBCevex's Seamus McKee as they present their last programmes from BBC Broadcasting House, Belfast today. Listen again to Karen & Seamus on @BBCTalkback on Thursday 30 January on @BBCSounds
- Actor @AmybethMcnulty presents Assume Nothing: Femicide – Eight Steps To Stop A Murder, available now on @BBCSounds. The eight-part series will also be broadcast weekly on @bbcradioulster from Thursday 21 March at 9pm. More info: bit.ly/3xbzQn4
- The new BBC Bikes podcast from @BBCSPORTNI races off the start line today on @BBCSounds. Presented by @KeithHuewen the weekly podcast will have special guests, previews and analysis of the big motorbike races on the calendar including the @northwest200 and the Isle of Man TT
- A new film for @BBCnireland follows the school year in @HolyCrossBoys to observe how the teaching of philosophy impacts the lives of pupils and the wider community. Young Plato, BBC One NI, Mon 18 April, 10.40pm.
- Snow Patrol: 25 Years on the Road – BBC Arts NI Presents Wed 24 Apr 10.35pm @BBCOneNI Presented by @ColinMurray join @garysnowpatrol @johnnymcdaid @pablosnowpatrol Nathan Connolly and Jonny Quinn as @snowpatrol tour with Ed Sheeran bbc.in/2X5oGJq @BBCnireland
- Ticket applications are now open to join @BBCnireland for a preview screening of Ep1 of @Line_of_duty 5, filmed in Belfast. @williamcrawley will talk to @jed_mercurio at the special event in BBC Blackstaff Studios on Wednesday March 27. See bbc.in/2HwD4WB for details.
- Join @divinecomedyhq Neil Hannon from his living room for a special seasonal edition of his show – Europop - themed especially for Christmas Day. Available now on @BBCSounds and to listen to on Christmas Day on @bbcradioulster at 9am.
- Double celebrations @BBCRadioFoyle turns 40 this year and launches a new podcast of The Gerry Anderson Show @BBCSounds and The Anderson Archive series for @bbcradioulster For more info: bbc.in/2T6udC5
- Join Neil Hannon for a new series on @bbcradioulster as he visits six European countries or regions discovering the influence their music & creativity has had on the rest of the world. Europop - The Grand Tour: The Neil Hannon Show starts Sunday 6 February at 4pm. @BBCSounds
