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RTÉ Radio 1
Featuring some of the most ear-catching moments you might have missed from the day on Ireland's top radio station RTÉ Radio 1, filleted and ready for bingeing. Featuring the best of programmes like Oliver Callan, Today with Claire Byrne, Liveline, The Ray D'Arcy Show and Drivetime. Published every weekday evening.
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May 12, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Monday
On this Manic Monday edition of PBD: Talk to who? What now for the Liveline voiceover guy? Shock report reveals that doomscrolling makes you feel bad; And rise of the machines – a robot raises money for people...
May 9, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Friday May 9th 2025
Parenting blogger Sinead Fox shares tips on summer activities for kids, movie reviews for the weekend on Arena & tributes to Joe Duffy as he announces his retirement
May 8, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Thursday
On this new Pope day edition of PBD: “Look, I’m just a biochemist.” What it’s like to direct Nicolas Cage; The 1950s called – the skorts controversy heats up; And listen to Joe – Liveline presenter bows out after 27 years...
May 7, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Wednesday May 7th 2025
Vet Niamh Fagan answers listeners questions about itchy pets, Oliver Callan talks to comedian Aoife Dunne about her new show Good Grief & TV & movie picks for the month ahead
May 6, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Tuesday May 6th 2025
Author Florence Knapp tells Oliver Callan about her much anticipated debut novel, Ed Guiney reacts to the US tariffs on foreign movies announcement & why saunas are so popular on Irish coasts
May 2, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Friday 2nd May
Banging a cultural drum, objecting to public transport noise and taking control of a bus. That and more on Playback Daily.
Apr 30, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Wednesday
On this blistering last day of April edition of PBD: Can storytelling cure loneliness? Why so many dogs are on so many prescription drugs; And the people of Kerry vs Pierce Brosnan...
Apr 29, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Tuesday
On this have-we-peaked-too-soon-on-the-sunshine-front edition of PBD: An impossible murder – Jane Casey on her new crime thriller; Bypass or light rail system? Galway’s gridlock dilemma; And get real – Oliver Burkeman on embracing our limitations...
Apr 28, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Monday
On this returning-after-Easter edition of PBD: Dermot Whelan’s naked fan problem; Kneecap’s potential legal problem; And one woman’s drone problem...
Apr 11, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Friday
On this fiery Friday edition of PBD: Ireland Fashion Week is happening – get your glad rags ready; Eyes Wide Shut – Éanna Ní Lamhna has no time for meditation; And what can we learn from Japan’s low obesity rates?...
