Oliver Callan RTÉ
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- Society & Culture
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Oliver Callan charms the mood of the nation, discusses trending topics, the latest in sport, the arts and everything that's hopping in Irish life! Listen live Monday to Friday at 9am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Richard Madeley Latest New Novel
Richard Madeley has been a staple on our TV screens for 35 years and Richard and Judy’s Book Club turns twenty this year. A best-selling author himself, he joins Oliver to discuss his latest novel, ‘Father’s Day.’
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The Visiting Critic: Martin Beanz Warde
Oliver's guest is comedian Martin Beanz Warde who takes us on a journey of wellness as Martin speaks about his experience in a sensory deprivation tank.
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Weekend Podcast: Trump's a felon, weight loss farmer and Dundalk vikings
A selection of the best bits of Oliver's show this week.
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Geek Girl: Irish producer Zoe Rocha on Netflix YA series
Zoe Rocha is the producer behind the new series Geek Girl which drops on Netflix today. It’s set in a world very close to Zoe’s roots, the world of fashion. Harriet Manners is a neurodivergent teenager who ends up being spotted at London Fashion Week.
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Housing Crisis, a millennial's account of renting in Dublin
Connor Holbert is a 28 year old tech worker living in the capital who relocated from Phoenix, Arizona. He talks to Oliver about his letter to the Irish Times where he describes himself as "as a white-collar, very privileged young man, the Irish housing crisis is the single reason I will not remain in this country".
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Trauma & Resilience: Why we're better at coping than we think
Orla Muldoon is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Limerick. Her new book on psychological trauma looks at how traumatic experiences can grow resilience and impact people’s appetite for social change. The Social Psychology of Trauma is available to download for free on Cambridge.org