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4934: LISTEN¦ 'They're so unsafe for the rider and the pedestrian - they shouldn't be selling them' - Sarah Gayton from @NFBUK talks to Frank about e-scooters after another fatal crash

'They're so unsafe for the rider and the pedestrian - they shouldn't be selling them' - Sarah Gayton from @NFBUK talks to Frank about e-scooters after another fatal crash Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 202314 min

4933: LISTEN¦ 'It' been devastating for the village, no words can fathom it' - Councillor Caleb McCready says the death of a one-year-old boy in a crash in Moira has sent 'shockwaves' through the area

'It' been devastating for the village, no words can fathom it' - Councillor Caleb McCready says the death of a one-year-old boy in a crash in Moira has sent 'shockwaves' through the area Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 20234 min

4932: LISTEN¦ Will talking to paramilitaries encourage them to disband? Crime Correspondent Allison Morris talks to Frank about the Secretary of State's latest proposal

Will talking to paramilitaries encourage them to disband? Crime Correspondent Allison Morris talks to Frank about the Secretary of State's latest proposal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 202310 min

4931: LISTEN¦ Eurovision semi-finalist Brooke Scullion is hoping to go one better and reach the final of Dancing with the Stars. She chatted to Frank about learning routines, her 'dream' of a dance partner Robert and plans for touring Down Under

Eurovision semi-finalist Brooke Scullion is hoping to go one better and reach the final of Dancing with the Stars. She chatted to Frank about learning routines, her 'dream' of a dance partner Robert and plans for touring Down Under Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 20236 min

4930: LISTEN¦ 'Just hearing someone's voice and talking can make a difference' - as GPs in England will soon be able to prescribe phone-calls to tackle loneliness, Frank speaks to AgeNI chief executive Linda Robinson about the Check-In and Chat service

'Just hearing someone's voice and talking can make a difference' - as GPs in England will soon be able to prescribe phone-calls to tackle loneliness, Frank speaks to AgeNI chief executive Linda Robinson about the Check-In and Chat service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 20236 min

4929: LISTEN¦ How will strikes by road workers impact on road gritting and with snow expected, should drivers be worried? Frank spoke to Alan Perry from the GMB Union and head of engineering at DFI, David Porter

How will strikes by road workers impact on road gritting and with snow expected, should drivers be worried? Frank spoke to Alan Perry from the GMB Union and head of engineering at DFI, David Porter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202313 min

4928: LISTEN¦ Should we prioritise public spending to make childcare accessible and affordable? Frank spoke to Aoife Hamilton from Employers for Childcare, MLA Connie Egan and Prof Deirdre Heenan

Should we prioritise public spending to make childcare accessible and affordable? Frank spoke to Aoife Hamilton from Employers for Childcare, MLA Connie Egan and Prof Deirdre Heenan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 6, 202322 min

4927: LISTEN¦ 7-UP - Liverpool hammered bitter rivals Manchester United by a record 7-0 margin. Frank got reaction from sportswriter and frequent contributor to the Red Agenda podcast, Steven Beacom

7-UP - Liverpool hammered bitter rivals Manchester United by a record 7-0 margin. Frank got reaction from sportswriter and frequent contributor to the Red Agenda podcast, Steven Beacom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 6, 20236 min

4926: LISTEN¦ After a resounding 9-3 win over Fife Flyers saw the Belfast Giants retain the Challenge Cup, Frank spoke to head coach Adam Keefe

After a resounding 9-3 win saw the Belfast Giants retain the Challenge Cup, Frank spoke to head coach Adam Keefe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 20233 min

4925: LISTEN¦ After a £4.5m refurb, Titanic Belfast is set to open, with never before seen artifacts added. Frank spoke to Eimear Kearney from Titanic Belfast

After a £4.5m refurb, Titanic Belfast is set to open, with never before seen artifacts added. Frank spoke to Eimear Kearney from Titanic Belfast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 20234 min

4924: LISTEN¦ The papers are calling it 'Frogxit' - have Meghan and Harry been asked to leave Frogmore Cottage? Frank spoke to royal commentator Rupert Bell

The papers are calling it 'Frogxit' - have Meghan and Harry really been asked to leave Frogmore Cottage? Frank spoke to royal commentator Rupert Bell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 20238 min

4923: LISTEN¦ Conservationists celebrate a bumper year for barn owls - Frank spoke to Ross McIlwrath from Ulster Wildlife

Conservationists celebrate a bumper year for barn owls - Frank spoke to Ross McIlwrath from Ulster Wildlife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 20235 min

4922: LISTEN¦ As shortages of fresh veg continue in supermarkets, should we turn to the frozen/tinned alternative? Frank spoke to nutritionist Sal Hanvey

As shortages of fresh veg continue in supermarkets, should we turn to the frozen/tinned alternative? Frank spoke to nutritionist Sal Hanvey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 20235 min

4921: LISTEN¦ 'We'd love to be able to get on with life and celebrate Lisa for the beautiful human being she was but we can't while she's out there alone, without a gravestone' - Joanne Dorrian spoke to Frank, 18 years after her sister Lisa disappeared

'We'd love to be able to get on with life and celebrate Lisa for the beautiful human being she was but we can't while she's out there alone, without a gravestone' - Joanne Dorrian spoke to Frank, 18 years after her sister Lisa disappeared  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202315 min

4920: LISTEN¦ Strength training isn't just for athletes and bodybuilders, Dr Jonny Bloomfield tells Frank why we should all be doing it

Strength training isn't just for athletes and bodybuilders, Dr Jonny Bloomfield tells Frank why we should all be doing it  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 20238 min

4919: LISTEN¦ 'The deal looks like welcome progress, but the real hard work is only beginning' - Retail NI chief Glyn Roberts says the final Protocol deal must work for consumers as well as business

'The deal looks like welcome progress, but the real hard work is only beginning' - Retail NI chief Glyn Roberts says the final Protocol deal must work for consumers as well as business   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 20235 min

4918: LISTEN¦ Love Island viewers have been accusing some contestants of 'toxic femininity' after some male participants were reduced to tears - journalist, commentator and direct of Mighty Women Kim Kelly gives her thoughts

Love Island viewers have been accusing some contestants of 'toxic femininity' after some male participants were reduced to tears - journalist, commentator and direct of Mighty Women Kim Kelly gives her thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20239 min

4917: LISTEN¦ 'Challenging, but incredibly rewarding' - Mark Haslam, managing director of Loud Mouth Media tells Frank about his company's experience of trialling a four-day work week

'Challenging, but incredibly rewarding' - Mark Haslam, managing director of Loud Mouth Media tells Frank about his company's experience of trialling a four-day work week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20238 min

4916: LISTEN¦ Imagine counting literally millions of one and two pence coins - that's what Eric Kewley has done, as he's raised almost £100,000 for the Children's Hospice, with his Koppers for Kids campaign over the past 25 years

Imagine counting literally millions of one and two pence coins - that's what Eric Kewley has done, as he's raised almost £100,000 for the Children's Hospice, with his Koppers for Kids campaign over the past 25 years Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20235 min

4915: LISTEN¦ Over the weekend parts of Northern Ireland were treated to an incredible display of the Northern Lights. But what are they and when are you likely to see them? Frank spoke to Prof Jorick Vink from the Armagh Planetarium

Over the weekend parts of Northern Ireland were treated to an incredible display of the Northern Lights. But what are they and when are you likely to see them? Frank spoke to Prof Jorick Vink from the Armagh Planetarium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20234 min

4914: LISTEN¦ Should employers let staff bring their kids to work if they can't get childcare cover? Frank got the thoughts of Kim Kelly

Should employers let staff bring their kids to work if they can't get childcare cover? Frank got the thoughts of Kim Kelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 202310 min

4913: LISTEN¦ 'There's deep shock here in Omagh, but also a certain amount of anger' Councillor Errol Thompson, who has been friends with Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell for 35 years, urges those with information to come forward

Fermanagh and Omagh District Councillor Errol Thompson has known Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell for 35 years and told Frank there is both 'deep shock' and an 'amount of anger' in Omagh, as he calls for those with information about the attempted murder of the father-of-four to come forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 20236 min

4912: LISTEN¦ Former Green Party leader Steven Agnew, who left politics to work in renewables, told Frank there's 'no doubt' others will follow suit if Stormont isn't revived

Former Green Party leader Steven Agnew, who left politics to work in renewables, told Frank there's 'no doubt' others will follow suit if Stormont isn't revived Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 20237 min

4911: LISTEN¦ 'This is a seasoned, dedicated detective and family man, giving back to his community in his own time and for that he was nearly murdered in front of his own son and other children,, it's an absolute disgrace' - says PFNI chair Liam Kelly

'This is a seasoned, dedicated detective and family man, giving back to his community in his own time and for that he was nearly murdered in front of his own son and other children,, it's an absolute disgrace' - says PFNI chair Liam Kelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 20235 min

4910: LISTEN¦ 'Our community is horrified, disgusted and angered - these people must and will be brought to justice' SDLP MLA Daniel McCrossan and UUP policing board member Mike Nesbitt react to the shooting of a senior PSNI officer in Omagh

'Our community is horrified, disgusted and angered - these people must and will be brought to justice' SDLP MLA Daniel McCrossan and UUP policing board member Mike Nesbitt react to the shooting of a senior PSNI officer in Omagh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202310 min

4909: LISTEN¦ Why are there so many gaps in the fruit and veg aisle? Neil Johnston from the NI Retail Consortium and Trevor Gabbie from the Ulster Farmers Union talk about the challenges facing both supermarkets and growers

Why are there so many gaps in the fruit and veg aisle? Neil Johnston from the NI Retail Consortium and Trevor Gabbie from the Ulster Farmers Union talk about the challenges facing both supermarkets and growers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 20238 min

4908: LISTEN¦ SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes is facing scrutiny over her Christian beliefs - do we and should we care about the faith of our leaders? Frank got the thoughts of Alex Kane

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes is facing scrutiny over her Christian beliefs - do we and should we care about the faith of our leaders? Frank got the thoughts of Alex Kane Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202314 min

4907: LISTEN¦ BAFTA winning actor James Martin and his father, broadcasting legend Ivan, joined Frank to talk about An Irish Goodbye, meeting A-listers and why an Oscar would be the perfect birthday present

BAFTA winning actor James Martin and his father, broadcasting legend Ivan, joined Frank to talk about An Irish Goodbye, meeting A-listers and why an Oscar would be the perfect birthday present Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202311 min

4906: LISTEN¦ I give up! Dr Jonny Bloomfield guides Frank through the best way to successfully break bad habits and the power of gradual improvements

I give up! Dr Jonny Bloomfield guides Frank through the best way to successfully break bad habits and the power of gradual improvements Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 20237 min

4905: LISTEN¦ Flippin delicious! Top chef, author and broadcaster Paula McIntyre gives Frank some top tips on the many ways to prepare pancakes - whether you like them sweet or savoury

Flippin delicious! Top chef, author and broadcaster Paula McIntyre gives Frank some top tips on the many ways to prepare pancakes - whether you like them sweet or savoury Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 20239 min

4904: LISTEN¦ Thousands of workers in the education and health sectors across Northern Ireland have gone on strike. Frank spoke to Kevin McAdam from Unite and Mark Langhammer from the National Education Union

4904: LISTEN¦ Thousands of workers in the education and health sectors across Northern Ireland have gone on strike. Frank spoke to Kevin McAdam from Unite and Mark Langhammer from the National Education Union Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 202314 min

4903: LISTEN¦ 'I've said from day one, I don't care who did it, I just want it done' - Dáithí Gabhann's father Máirtín tells @frank_broadcast the family is 'relived and emotional' after being told the organ donation bill would go through at Westminster

4903: LISTEN¦ 'I've said from day one, I don't care who did it, I just want it done' - Dáithí Gabhann's father Máirtín tells @frank_broadcast the family is 'relived and emotional' after being told the organ donation bill would go through at Westminster  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 20235 min

4902: LISTEN¦ It's played host to some of the 20th century's most famous singers, orators and activists. Now a very special building in Derry is getting the restoration it deserves. Frank spoke to Anne Marie Gallagher from the St Columb's Hall Trust

4902: LISTEN¦ It's played host to some of the 20th century's most famous singers, orators and activists. Now a very special building in Derry is getting the restoration it deserves. Frank spoke to Anne Marie Gallagher from the St Columb's Hall Trust Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 7, 20235 min

4901:LISTEN¦ Losing our religion? Census shows for the first time, more non-religious people than Christians. Frank spoke to David Smyth from Evangelical Alliance and Boyd Sleator from NI Humanists

4901:LISTEN¦ Losing our religion? Census shows for the first time, more non-religious people than Christians. Frank spoke to David Smyth from Evangelical Alliance and Boyd Sleator from NI Humanists Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 202323 min

4900: LISTEN| 'Enough is enough - women shouldn't be afraid to be in their home or walk by themselves' - Niall McNally, brother of Natalie, tells Frank why his family is involved in a rally in Lurgan, calling for an end to violence against women

4900: LISTEN| 'Enough is enough - women shouldn't be afraid to be in their home or walk by themselves' - Niall McNally, brother of Natalie, tells Frank why his family is involved in a rally in Lurgan, calling for an end to violence against women Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 202310 min

4899: LISTEN: 'Excited, flattered and honoured' - multi-platinum selling music legend Phil Coulter tells @U105radio how it feels to be awarded the freedom of his home city, Derry

4899: LISTEN: 'Excited, flattered and honoured' - multi-platinum selling music legend Phil Coulter tells @U105radio how it feels to be awarded the freedom of his home city, Derry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 20229 min

4898: LISTEN¦ 'We want the truth, transparency and lessons to be learned' campaigner Martina Ferguson talks to Frank about the experience of bereaved families as the Covid inquiry moves into its next phase

'We want the truth, transparency and lessons to be learned' campaigner Martina Ferguson talks to Frank about the harrowing experience of many bereaved families as the Covid inquiry moves into its next phase Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 20229 min

4896: LISTEN¦ The election is over, but the future of the Stormont Assembly remains uncertain. What happens next? Frank heard the thoughts of @brendanhughes64, @BillWhiteNI and @JonTonge

The election is over, but the future of the Stormont Assembly remains uncertain. What happens next? Frank heard the thoughts of @brendanhughes64, @BillWhiteNI and @JonTonge4, @BillWhiteNI and @JonTonge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 202238 min

4895: LISTEN¦ 'There's a great buzz - things are bouncing back and it's great to celebrate that' - Derry city centre manager Jim Roddy talks to Frank about the upcoming North West Business Awards

'There's a great buzz - things are bouncing back and it's great to celebrate that' - Derry city centre manager Jim Roddy talks to Frank about the upcoming North West Business Awards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 20226 min

4892: LISTEN: Misty Falls (@ohmummymisty) talks to @frank_broadcast about the NI drag scene and whether @BluHydrangea_ winning Ru Paul's Drag Race UK vs The World could make drag mainstream in NI

Misty Falls (@ohmummymisty) talks to @frank_broadcast about the NI drag scene and whether @BluHydrangea_ winning Ru Paul's Drag Race UK vs The World could make drag mainstream in NI  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 202212 min

4890 LISTEN: With Ireland's first city, Armagh, a modern new town in Craigavon and a traditional market town, Banbridge, Amberlea Neely explains why ABC Council's bid to be UK City of Culture is unique

With Ireland's first city, Armagh, a modern new town in Craigavon and a traditional market town, Banbridge, Amberlea Neely explains why ABC Council's bid to be UK City of Culture is unique Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 20224 min

4894: LISTEN¦ 'We can't have any more delays, it's critical to the future of Bangor' UUP councillor Carl McClean tells Frank progress on redeveloping Bangor seafront is overdue, after a one year hold-up in granting permission

We can't have any more delays, it's critical to the future of Bangor' UUP councillor Carl McClean tells Frank progress on redeveloping Bangor seafront is overdue, after a one year hold-up in granting permission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 202212 min

4893: LISTEN¦ Former DUP minister Jim Wells told Frank why he doesn't expect to stand for office again, why he's supporting Edwin Poots and why he doesn't always enjoy coming on the Phone-In

Former DUP minister Jim Wells told Frank why he doesn't expect to stand for office again, why he's supporting Edwin Poots and why he doesn't always enjoy coming on the Phone-In Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 202217 min

4893: LISTEN¦ Flared jeans are back in style - but what fashions would you like to see return and what styles should remain in the past? Frank talked to style guru Nuala McMenamin from Adorn Bespoke Styling

Flared jeans are back in style - but what fashions would you like to see return and what styles should remain in the past? Frank talked to style guru Nuala McMenamin from Adorn Bespoke Styling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 202212 min

4892: LISTEN¦ More than half of NI women say they don't feel safe on our streets. Frank spoke to Allison Morris and Bill White about the alarming findings of a new poll

More than half of NI women say they don't feel safe on our streets. Frank spoke to Allison Morris and Bill White about the alarming findings of a new poll Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 202218 min

4873: LISTEN¦ 'We know that a five year old and a four year old are a world apart and yet we're asking them to be assessed together' Tiny Life CEO Alison McNulty talks to Frank as support grows for allowing some children to delay starting school

'We know that a five year old and a four year old are a world apart and yet we're asking them to be assessed together' Tiny Life CEO Alison McNulty talks to Frank as support grows for allowing some children to delay starting school  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 20229 min

4891: LISTEN¦ 'The road is for everyone -there shouldn't be a conflict between cyclists and motorists' - Anne Madden from Sustrans had some words of advice and encouragement for Frank as he begins his cycling challenge

'The road is for everyone -there shouldn't be a conflict between cyclists and motorists' - Anne Madden from Sustrans had some words of advice and encouragement for Frank as he begins his cycling challenge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 202211 min

4872: LISTEN¦ The bookies still have Sinn Fein as favourites to be the largest party after next year's Stormont election, but a new poll has the DUP closing the gap - will it be enough to retain the FM post? Frank spoke to pollster Bill White and Prof Jon Tonge

The bookies still have Sinn Fein as favourites to be the largest party after next year's Stormont election, but a new poll has the DUP closing the gap - will it be enough to retain the FM post? Frank spoke to pollster Bill White and Prof Jon Tonge  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202119 min

4871: LISTEN¦ Struggling to cope with clutter? Frank spoke to organiser expert Claire Savage from Order in the House NI for some great tips #nationalorganisingweek

LISTEN¦ Struggling to cope with clutter? Frank spoke to organiser expert Claire Savage from Order in the House NI for some great tips #nationalorganisingweek Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 5, 202117 min

4870: LISTEN¦ Time to ditch the dating apps? Study finds those who meet a spouse online are 6 times more likely to divorce. Frank talks to relationship coach Denise McNally

Time to ditch the dating apps? Study finds those who meet a spouse online are 6 times more likely to divorce. Frank talks to relationship coach Denise McNally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202116 min