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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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Feb 7, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Friday
On this Superbowl weekend edition of PBD: Why the new version of Nosferatu might not be for everyone; All the ways the gym will make you sick; And why you should be washing your clothes less...
Feb 5, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Wednesday
On this random Wednesday in February 2025 edition of PBD: How to cycle a very long distance and then write a novel; Why you’ll have to pay for the “King Kong of weight loss drugs”; And how to win a Grammy in three hundred and forty-seven easy steps...
Feb 4, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Tuesday
Coming up on this first PBD of Spring (or is it?): How one family got millions of Americans addicted to opioids; Is rugby being ruined for supporters by constant trips to the bars? And Stephen Gately’s sister Michelle remembers her late brother...
Jan 31, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Friday
Coming up on this St Bridget’s weekend edition of PBD: In search of the real Irish Goddess of War; Celebrating all the Bridgets; And Denise Chaila on why she loves Limerick...
Jan 30, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Thursday
Coming up on this almost-weekend edition of PBD: The Thick of It’s Armando Iannucci brings Dr Strangelove to the Dublin stage; If you’re a woman, then you should be lifting weights; And Ray D’Arcy fanboys out with the founder of Parkrun...
Jan 29, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Podcast Wednesday
Coming up on this Wednesday edition of PBD: The havoc that Storm Éowyn has wrought around the country; The fine line between being very funny and being too funny; And Ireland’s only singing tour guide (allegedly)...
Jan 28, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Tuesday January 28th
On this edition of Playback Daily, a woman's brave battle in the face of devastating domestic abuse, the ongoing suffering five days after Storm Éowyn and the X-Factor of Irish opera without Simon Cowell!
Jan 27, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Monday January 27th
On this edition of Playback Daily, Fintan O'Toole on semi-retirement and his culture vulture bus conductor dad, ongoing power problems after Storm Éowyn and the Wexford lagoon that can be seen from space for all the wrong reasons.
Jan 24, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Friday January 24th 2025
It was all about Storm Eowyn today as we hear stories from around the country, also a bit of light relief with movie reviews & James Kavanagh playing the spoons!
Jan 23, 2025 • 58min
Playback Daily Thurs 23rd Jan
A red level weather warning, turbulent times in the Dáil and saying goodbye to a gent of showbiz.
