The Anton Savage Show
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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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May 12, 2024 • 15min
In conversation with Ian Dempsey
Ian Dempsey has been running his breakfast radio show for over 25 years, making the jump from presenting at RTÉ. Safe to say, it’s gone well for him. The voice of mornings at TodayFM joins Anton to discuss his life and career.
May 12, 2024 • 37min
Anton’s Sunday Newspaper Panel May 12th
Joining Anton to review the main stories in the Sunday papers are Political Commentator Ursula Ní Shabhaois, Executive Editor of the Daily Mail Group, John Lee and Senator Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Climate Justice.
May 12, 2024 • 8min
Henry McKean talks Eurovision results
Newstalk’s own Henry McKean joined Anton from Malmö to discuss Ireland’s sixth place result, the controversy surrounding the Eurovision final and the reaction he received from Bambie Thug.
May 11, 2024 • 13min
Nik Kershaw on Elton John, the rock and roll lifestyle, and returning to live music
He’s the 80s music star that brought you hits such as:• I Won’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me• Dancing Girls• Wouldn’t It Be GoodNow Nik Kershaw is inviting fans to rewind the clock as he preforms at ‘Rewind Festival’ in Dublin’s St Anne’s Park on Sunday 2nd June.Nik joined Anton to chat about his storied life in music.
May 11, 2024 • 10min
Ask the Expert: Legal
Joining Anton to answer all of your legal questions was Sonia McEntee, Principal Solicitor at Sonia McEntee Solicitors and chair of the Law Society PR Committee.
May 11, 2024 • 19min
Minister Roderic O'Gorman on Dublin's 'tent cities'
Earlier this week a cluster of tents along Dublin’s Grand Canal were moved with Taoiseach Simon Harris saying the days of people living in these encampments were over, however within hours the tents were reappearing throughout the city. So what can be done to deal with the ever growing immigration issue? Is it time to consider more drastic solutions such as checkpoints at the border with Northern Ireland?Joining Anton to discuss was is Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O'Gorman
May 11, 2024 • 13min
Henry McKean reports from the Eurovision
Joining Anton from Malmö ahead of tonight's Eurovision song contest was Newstalk's own Henry McKean.
May 11, 2024 • 23min
What's Going on with Louisa Meehan and Mark Hennessy
Joining Anton to run through the main stories from the Saturday papers is Louisa Meehan, Woodview HRM - HR and Dispute Resolution expert and Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain editor of The Irish Times
May 11, 2024 • 6min
Sunshine and Northern Lights: Ireland's weekend of weather
With high temperatures and scenes of Northern Lights it's been a hectic few days of weather, to discuss Anton was joined by Cathal Nolan, founder of Irelands weather Channel
May 5, 2024 • 12min
In conversation with Andrew Hunter Murray
Andrew Hunter Murray is a writer, broadcaster, and comedian. He co-hosts the award-winning podcast No Such Thing as a Fish and spent fourteen years writing for BBC2’s QI. His latest book ’A Beginner’s Guide to Breaking and Entering’ was released last month. He joins Anton to discuss his career and more.
