

The Anton Savage Show
Newstalk
Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.
The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.
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The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.
Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.
You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
Episodes
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Oct 7, 2023 • 20min
What's Going On with Lise Hand and Stefanie Preissner
Joining Anton to go through the top stories in the Saturday papers is journalist, Lise Hand and broadcaster and writer, Stefanie Preissner.

Oct 7, 2023 • 12min
The voice of Big Brother: Marcus Bentley
Ahead of Big Brother returning to our screens next week, Anton spoke to Big Brother narrator, Marcus Bentley.

Sep 30, 2023 • 10min
Ask the Expert: Retirement
In this week's episode of Ask the Expert, Anton is joined by Alan McCarthy, Head of Distribution at Standard Life to answer your questions about retirement.

Sep 30, 2023 • 18min
Budget 2024 Preview with Louise O'Reilly TD & Senator Barry Ward
The budget is ten days away and the government seems to be shying away from promising big giveaways. Joining Anton to look ahead to October 10th is Louise O’Reilly, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Workers' Rights, Enterprise, Trade, and Employment, and TD for Dublin Fingal & Senator, Barry Ward, Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Justice.

Sep 30, 2023 • 15min
Secrets from the Sidelines with Kenneth Egan
Each and every Saturday morning, hundreds, if not thousands, of people find themselves standing on the side of a pitch coaching a youth or amateur team of some description.So many people take part in coaching amateur sports in fact that RTÉ has made a new show about it.It’s called Secrets from the Sidelines, which seeks to bring viewers behind the scenes of amateur Irish sport through the eyes of a handful of coaches. One of those featured in it is Olympian Kenneth Egan - he joins Anton to discuss this as well as the challenges he faced following his retirement from boxing.Secrets from the Sidelines airs Monday October 9th at 9.35pm on RTE One.

Sep 30, 2023 • 9min
U2’s Las Vegas Residency with Barry Devlin
Last night U2 hit the stage in Las Vegas with audiences buzzing after the first of their gigs in the Sphere. One man who has known U2 since their first demo is Barry Devlin from Horslips - he joins Anton to discuss.

Sep 30, 2023 • 17min
What's Going On with Hugh O’Connell & Ailbhe Smyth
Joining Anton to go through the top stories in the Saturday papers is Hugh O’Connell, Deputy Political Editor at the Irish Independent & campaigner, Ailbhe Smyth.

Sep 30, 2023 • 13min
NASA's Space Apps Challenge 2023
NASA's Space Apps Challenge 2023 is taking place next week. It’s a two-day hackathon that will see candidates from across the country and the world, design, code, and build innovative app solutions to challenges we face on Earth and in space as part of World Space Week. Engineer and space scientist Dr. Niamh Shaw is an Ambassador and Jury Member for the challenge, and she joins Anton to discuss.

Sep 30, 2023 • 5min
Shock among the community following violent death of woman in Co. Offaly
A teenage boy has been arrested after a woman died in a ‘violent incident’ at a residential property outside of Tullamore, Co Offaly, yesterday afternoon.Anton speaks to Newstalk reporter, Ellen Butler to get the latest.

Sep 23, 2023 • 17min
On the road with Pat Shortt
Pat Shortt joins Anton for a chat and a drive through the heart of the Liberties in Dublin City, the place where Pat's career really kicked off and became the instantly recognisable personality that he is today.With thanks to NiftiBusiness, one of Ireland’s most experienced and innovative fleet management providers.


