Listen! With Frank Mitchell
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Ep 44884488: LISTEN¦ As more details emerge about the record donation left to Sinn Fein, Frank gets the latest from Newsletter political editor @SJAMcBride
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Ep 44874487: LISTEN¦ A source in the Whip's office claims Tory MPs who vote against the government on Brexit risk expulsion or deselection. Frank gets reaction from columnist @TKbytesback
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Ep 44864486: LISTEN¦ U105 Johnny Hero (@herobelfast) has a very honest conversation with Frank about dealing with depression and PTSD. Well worth a listen.
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Ep 44854485: LISTEN¦ Are @DubGAAOfficial going to make history by winning the Sam Maguire for a fifth straight year? Frank gets the thoughts of top commentator @OurLogie
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Ep 44844484: LISTEN¦ As victims and survivors groups seek assurances that suspending parliament won't hamper progress on compensation, Frank speaks to Margaret McGuckin of @SAVIA_NI
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Ep 44834483: LISTEN¦ Frank speaks to @impartialrep deputy editor @rodneyedwards about his ongoing investigation of abuse in Fermanagh, this time involving allegations of a cover-up by the Orange Order
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Ep 44824482: LISTEN¦ The government's decision to prorogue parliament has been met with a mixed response, but how have our local politicians reacted? Frank speaks to the @duponline leader Arlene Foster and @allianceparty deputy leader Stephen Farry
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Ep 44814481: LISTEN¦ What can be done to revive our coastal towns and draw shoppers and tourists, year-round? Renowned designer Wayne Hemingway @HemingwayDesign talks to Frank about the work he's doing in Bangor
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Ep 44804480: LISTEN¦ As news breaks that PM Boris Johnson will ask the Queen to suspend parliament, weeks before the Brexit deadline, Frank gets reaction from columnist and commentator @TKbytesback
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Ep 44794479: LISTEN¦ As a new school year begins, how can parents take the danger out of posting pictures of their children on social media? Frank talks to cyber safety expert @waynedenner
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Ep 44784478: LISTEN¦ Saoradh leader Brian Kenna says a return to Republican violence is inevitable, but just how fragile is the peace? Frank speaks to journalist @EamonnMallie
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Ep 44774477: LISTEN¦ On the 40th anniversary of one of the darkest days of The Troubles, Frank speaks to journalist @EamonnMallie who covered both the Narrow Water bombing and killing of Lord Mountbatten, that day
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Ep 44764476: LISTEN¦ What are your earliest film memories? Do your favourite movies from childhood stand the test of time? Frank talks to Hugh Odling-Smee from @FilmHubNI about this year's Cinema Day, centred around the theme of youth
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Ep 44754475: LISTEN¦ After Linfield (@OfficialBlues) pulled off a stunning result against Qarabag, Frank speaks to @TheSun football journalist @markjmcintosh
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Ep 44744474: LISTEN¦ Frank talks to former army trauma medic Lee Howard, now a police officer, who was one of the first on the scene at the Manchester Arena attack, about coping with PTSD. If you have been affected, you can contact Lee at [email protected]
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Ep 44734473: LISTEN¦ Frank speaks to historian Eamon Phoenix about declassified state documents from 1995, showing tensions between the UK and Irish governments over paramilitary ceasefires
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Ep 44724472: LISTEN¦ The deadline for PPI is fast approaching and with £10bn still unclaimed, consumers are rushing to find out if they're owed potentially huge sums of money. Are you too late? How do you claim? Frank speaks to economist @PaulGosling1
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Ep 44714471: LISTEN¦ With thousands of pupils across NI getting their GCSE results today, Frank speaks to Nichola Greene from Parentline (@ChildreninNI) and Christina Kelly from @Economy_NI's careers service
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Ep 44704470: LISTEN¦ Frank talks to John Healy of @AllstateNI, Dr Mark Browne of The Executive Office and Isobel Loughran from Footprints Women's Centre, about the Healthy Summer initiative
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Ep 44694469: LISTEN¦ This month @CraftNI is celebrating our incredible local artists and craftspeople. Frank talks to director Katherine McDonald
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Ep 44684468: LISTEN¦ Q. Messi; Ibrahimovic; Quintero - what do they all have in common? A. None of their goals were as good as @CVilleLadiesFC star Billie Simpson's screamer. Frank talks to Billie about her FIFA Puskas nomination
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Ep 44674467: LISTEN¦ After PSNI figures, obtained by @careforni, showed nearly 450 places of worship attacked in NI in the past 3 years, Frank spoke to their policy officer Mark Baillie and the UUP's @RobbieButlerMLA
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Ep 44664466: LISTEN¦ Environmental experts warn of a 'climate emergency' as it's revealed 7 of the 10 hottest years on record occurred after 1997. Frank speaks to @Declan_Allison, a campaigner at Friends of the Earth
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Ep 44654465: LISTEN¦ A phone-call between the PM and Taoiseach appears to have yielded little progress on Brexit. Who's to blame for the state of relations between Dublin and London? Frank speaks to Slugger O'Toole deputy editor @dmcbfs
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Ep 44644464: LISTEN¦ While the government pledges a further £2.1bn for no-deal preparations, the PM insists the odds are a 'million to one'. Who should we believe and should we be worried? Frank talks to @JonTonge and @AllisonMorris1
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Ep 44634463: LISTEN¦ What happens when some of NI's top young chefs compete to be named Professional Master Chef? Frank talks to top chef @DannyMillarChef and organiser Colm Glover
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Ep 44624462: LISTEN¦ An industrial tribunal has ordered BT to pay compensation to a job applicant with autism, after it was found to have discriminated against him. Frank talks to Dr Michael Wardlow from @EqualityCommNI
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Ep 44614461: LISTEN¦ After The News Letter revealed that pictures of The Queen had been removed from the walls of the Northern Ireland Office, Frank spoke to the newspaper's political editor @SJAMcBride
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Ep 44604460: LISTEN¦ As PM Boris Johnson meets the parties at Stormont, Frank talks to journalists @BrianPJRowan and @AmandaFBelfast about the prospects for progress
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Ep 44594459: LISTEN¦ After last week's cancelled meeting, hundreds met in Newtownards as part of the consultation on the future of stroke services. Frank talks to Dr Robyn Atcheson (@randomrobyn), who was there
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Ep 44584458: LISTEN¦ Love Island has reached its conclusion, pulling in massive viewing figures and setting the tone for office conversation up and down the land. But what is its appeal? Frank gets the thoughts of journalist @AmandaFBelfast
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Ep 44574457: LISTEN¦ With the historic shipyards of Harland & Wolff at risk of closure, Frank speaks to @unitetheunion representative @1977susan, East Belfast MP @GRobinsonDUP and business expert @Jamie_Delargy
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Ep 44564456: LISTEN¦ One of NI's most successful businessmen, First Derivatives founder Brian Conlon, has died aged 53. Frank talks to a former employee, now MLA for Newry & Armagh @JustinMcNu1ty
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Ep 44554455: LISTEN¦ PSNI say a booby-trap device in Craigavon was "an attempt by dissident republican terrorists to murder police officers". Will these types of attacks impact on how police go about their work? Frank talks to @PoliceFedforNI chair Mark Lindsay
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Ep 44544454: LISTEN¦ As Boris Johnson embarks on a tour of the regions, Frank talks to Prof @JonTonge about how he'll be received and whether restoring Stormont will be a priority for the new PM
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Ep 44534453: LISTEN¦ What could a Boris Johnson premiership mean for business and the NI economy? Frank talks to head of the NI Retail Consortium, @MichaelAodhan
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Ep 44524452: LISTEN¦ New PM Boris Johnson has appointed @JulianSmithUK as Secretary of State for NI. What do we know about him and will his time as Chief Whip serve him well in trying to forge an agreement at Stormont? Frank talks to The Newsletter's @SJAMcBride
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Ep 44514451: LISTEN¦ Boris Johnson is the new PM - will NI benefit from his relationship with the DUP? Frank talks to @AlexKane221b and @malodoherty
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Ep 44504450: LISTEN¦ Peers in the House of Lords have backed decriminalising abortion in NI. Has the change been brought about too quickly? What restrictions will be in place? Frank speaks to @SJAMcBride, political editor at @News_Letter
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Ep 44494449: LISTEN¦ As some of the world's top golf superstars tee off at @TheOpen at Royal Portrush, Frank talks to one of those making sure it all runs smoothly - Lesley-Ann O'Donnell of @NITouristBoard
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Ep 44484448: LISTEN¦ A top education official has warned the NI education system faces 'significant' financial challenges, while the Stormont stalemate has seen key reforms mothballed. Frank speaks to head teacher education commentator @chrisadonnelly
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Ep 44474447: LISTEN¦ Both candidates to be the next Conservative leader and PM have ruled out an Irish border backstop - are we heading for a no-deal Brexit? Frank talks to Professor of Politics @JonTonge
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Ep 44464446: LISTEN¦ 50 years on from the first moon landing, Frank talks to Terry Moseley from the @IaaAstro
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Ep 44454445: LISTEN¦ With the biggest sporting event ever to be staged in NI just days away, Frank talks to Aine Kearney from @NITouristBoard about the #giantwelcome and range of attractions visitors can expect to find
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Ep 44444444: LISTEN¦ Irish comedian Brendan Grace has died, aged 68. Frank looks back on his career with The Irish Sun's showbiz editor @KenSweeney
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Ep 44434443: LISTEN¦ What impact is a no-deal Brexit likely to have on NI? Frank talks to @glynrobertsni head of @retail_ni
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Ep 44424442: LISTEN¦ Should we condemning bonfire builders or offering them a better future? Frank speaks to @AllisonMorris1
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Ep 44414441: LISTEN¦ A protest is held as more allegations of abuse are made against more than 50 men in Fermanagh. Frank speaks to the journalist at the forefront of investigation the abuse reports - @RodneyEdwards and councillor Donal O Cofaigh
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Ep 44404440: LISTEN¦ MPs have voted in favour of legalising same-sex marriage and liberalising abortion law in NI. Frank talks to David Smyth from@EAUKnews and @GTeggart from @AmnestyNI
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Ep 44394439: LISTEN¦ Hundreds have gathered at Avoniel Leisure Centre to protest the council decision to remove bonfire materials - Frank talks to councillors @georgedorrian and @EmmetMcDB as well as activist & Unionist Voice editor @JamieBrysonCPNI
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