The Anton Savage Show
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Jul 9, 2022 • 10min
"What really drives us to give back to our clubs is just that passion for tennis"
Joining Anton is Chanelle Dunne, President of Donnybrook Lawn Tennis Club.
Together they discuss the sport of Tennis, building up the skills for kids who want to progress through the ranks, and how to get stuck in and started in the sport regardless of what age you are.
Jul 9, 2022 • 16min
What Makes For a Memorable Summer Holiday?
Irish Times Consumer Affairs Correspondent, Conor Pope & Screenwriter, and Columnist, Stefanie Preissner join Anton to go through some of their favourite summer memories and discuss what makes those special moments so special.
Jul 2, 2022 • 7min
Paul Flynn on his Food Truck Favourites
Paul Flynn, Irish beloved TV chef is hitting the road this summer to discover the best and most outstanding food trucks and the street food they have to offer.
His show, Food Truck Favourites is kicking off next week on RTE One. What food recipes can we expect to see that will make our mouths water?
Paul joins Anton to chat through it all.
Jul 2, 2022 • 7min
Steve and Joe Wall of 'The Stunning'
Steve and Joe Wall of rock group, 'The Stunning' stopped by to chat with Anton where among other things they discussed dealing with the challenges of the pandemic, the joys of getting back onstage, and go through some of their favourite performers of all time.
Jul 2, 2022 • 14min
Ask The Expert: Diarmuid Gavin
Joining Anton for another episode of 'Ask the Expert' is gardening guru, Diarmuid Gavin.
Together they chat about using nettles as a natural fertiliser, making the most of your summer garden, and more!
Jul 2, 2022 • 8min
Anton & The Dirtbirds
The Paddy Power Comedy Festival is set to make its long-awaited return to the Iveagh Gardens here in Dublin and will feature tonnes of homegrown Irish talent
Two of whom make up comedy duo 'Dirtbirds' - Sue Collins and Sinead Culbert. They joined Anton to chat about their creative process and getting back out on stage.
Jul 2, 2022 • 7min
Kickstart Your Weekend: Steve Wickham
For this week's 'Kickstart Your Weekend' Anton is joined by Steve Wickham, Irish musician and violinist, formerly with ‘The Waterboys’.
He is performing at The Clonmel Junction Arts Festival starring in 'Breath' a music play in which he acts and combines classic, folk, and rock on fiddle, concertina, and didgeridoo!
Jul 2, 2022 • 20min
The Week in Headlines with Gina London & John Lee
Joining Anton to go through the biggest stories from the week is Gina London, former CNN Correspondent, and Sunday Independent Columnist & John Lee, Executive Editor Daily Mail Group Ireland.
Jun 25, 2022 • 6min
Kickstart Your Weekend: Fota Wildlife Park
To kickstart your weekend, Anton chats to Cathriona Ní Scanaill, Senior Ranger of Primates at Fota Wildlife Park.
Jun 25, 2022 • 7min
Glastonbury is Back After 3 Years
After 3 years, music fans are ecstatic this weekend as Glastonbury returns, and it’s on till Sunday. Billie Eilish, Sir Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar may be the headliners, but there is much more going on. Anton is joined by music journalist Pat Carty.
