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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Apr 13, 2024 • 4min
Six dead in mass stabbing in Sydney
Six people have been killed, including the attacker, in a mass stabbing at a busy shopping center in Sydney, Australia. Anton is joined by Oliver Peterson, broadcaster with Perth Live to get the latest.
Apr 12, 2024 • 13min
Ask the Expert: Parenting
Joining Anton for this week’s Ask The Expert slot is Dr Mary O’Kane, lecturer in Psychology and Early Childhood Education.
Apr 7, 2024 • 10min
Cosmetic and anti-ageing advisor, Cindy Jackson
Hailed as being the world's number one cosmetic and anti-ageing advisor, Cindy Jackson joins Anton to discuss her first foray into the world of cosmetic surgery and gives us some of her dos and don'ts when it comes to getting certain procedures done.
Apr 7, 2024 • 18min
Israel-Gaza: Six months after October 7th
It has been six months since the Hamas attacks of October 7th. As the death toll in the region continues to rise, and increasingly vocal international calls for a ceasefire, what hope is there that an end to hostilities might be negotiated? Joining Anton to discuss is Alistair Bunkall, Sky News Middle East Correspondent & Ahmed Bayram, Middle East Media Adviser for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).
Apr 7, 2024 • 19min
In conversation with Anne Doyle
Joining Anton 'In conversation' is veteran RTÉ broadcaster, Anne Doyle.
Apr 7, 2024 • 44min
Anton’s Sunday Newspaper Panel April 7th
Joining Anton to review the main stories in the Sunday papers is Kevin Doyle, Group Head of news at Mediahuis Ireland; Niamh Hourigan, Sociologist and Labour Party candidate in the European elections for Ireland South; and John Cunningham, Relationship Director with Morgan McKinley and Chairman and Country Director for Lysis Group.Anton also speaks to David Moore, Chairman of Astronomy Ireland to discuss the partial solar eclipse that will be visible on Monday evening as well as Charlie Taylor, Technology and Innovation Editor with the Business Post about Paddy Cosgrave being reinstated as the chief executive officer of Web Summit.8.4534.48
Apr 6, 2024 • 11min
Waterloo’s 50th Anniversary With Dave Fanning
This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s Eurovision winning hit Waterloo, and like most of their music, you couldn’t escape it if you wanted to. To talk about the history of the band Anton is joined by television and radio broadcaster Dave Fanning.
Apr 6, 2024 • 17min
Ask the Expert: Nutrition with Sarah Keogh
Joining Anton for this week's episode of Ask the Expert is dietitian and founder of Eatwell, Sarah Keogh.
Apr 6, 2024 • 12min
Should we treat Social Media like Cigarettes? With Prof. Matthew Sadlier
Should social media be classified as a public health risk in the same way cigarettes and alcohol are? Anton is joined by Professor Matthew Sadlier, who holds this belief, and discusses the issue.
Apr 6, 2024 • 9min
Construction and DIY with Pete the Builder
With the seemingly increased amount of construction around the country, whether that be home renovations or new buildings, Anton brought in Pete the Builder, owner of Let’s Talk Homes and host of Home Rescue, to discuss why this is happening - as well as D.I.Y.Home Rescue returns on RTÉ 2 on the 11th of April.
