Today’s Radio highlights

RTÉ Radio

6.00 The Weekend on One 8.00 Country Wide

9.00 Playback with Marian

Richardson Highlights. 10.00 The Business 11.00 Marian Finucane

News, interviews, reports and discussion. 1.00 Saturday with Cormac Ó hEadhra The presenter questions agendas, and debates the likely issues of the week to come.

2.00 Documentary on One Notes From A Belfast Rape Trial: A documentary on the marathon trial that dominated public and private discussion in the first part of 2018. 2.45 Saturday Sport Live rugby commentary as Ireland takes on Argentina (kick-off 6.30pm). Plus, updates from the English Premier League, golf from the European and PGA tours, and racing from Naas and Doncaster.

9.00 Céilí House The AllIreland Senior Céilí Band competition continues on tonight’s programme with performances from three more bands vying for All Ireland honours. 10.00 South Wind Blows Philip King presents music, song and chat from the West Kerry Gaeltacht. 11.00 Country Time 12.00 Late Date 2.00 RTÉ Gold

on RTÉ Radio 1

RTÉ 2fm

7.00 Weekend Breakfast 9.00 Dave Fanning 11.00 Chris and Ciara 1.00 Stephen Byrne 4.00 Larry Gogan Show Featuring the Golden Hour and the legendary Just a Minute Quiz.

6.00 Jenny Greene’s Electric Disco Jenny bangs out classic dance anthems. 8.00 Mo-K Playing the biggest hip-hop, urban and dance anthems that listeners won’t find anywhere else.

10.00 The Spring Sessions 12.00 White Noise 1.00 The Late Night Sessions 5.00 2fm Overnight

RTÉ lyric fm

7.00 Daybreak with Evonne Ferguson Evonne Ferguson will be up with the early birds to ease listeners into the weekend with music from across the centuries, plus regular intervals for news and traffic updates. 10.00 The Hamilton Scores

Let the Hamilton Scores become one of your regular weekend fixtures as George kicks off an unbeatable line-up of musical greats and tales from his travels.

1.00 Movies and Musicals Escape to the movies with Aedín Gormley. Classics from stage and screen for your Saturday afternoon. 4.00 Evelyn Grant’s Weekend Drive Some of the world’s best music played by the world’s finest musicians, familiar favourites and new releases. Plus news and traffic updates.

7.00 Opera Night with Paul Herriott The Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Bellini’s I Puritani.

10.00 Vespertine with Ellen Cranitch Let Ellen Cranitch be your guide on a night-time voyage, crossing time and space to share a selection of classical, jazz, roots and contemporary music. 1.00 Lyric Through the Night The best of classical music including full works, chamber music and RTÉ lyric fm’s acclaimed CD releases.

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

6.05 PléScéal

7.00 Beatha Duine a Thoil 7.30 Béal Maidine Clár ceoil á ch urilát hair ag Caoimhín Ó Sé.

9.30 Rogha na Seachtaine Súil siar ar scothchraoladh na seachtaine le Jó Ní Chéide.

10.15 Bláthnaid libh Clár cainte agus siamsaíochta le Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh. 12.00 Príomhscéalta na

Nuachta

12.08 Togha agus Rogha

Ceol agus iarratais á ch urilát hair beoó stiúideo Bhaile na nGall i gContae Chiarraí. 1.00 Nuacht a hAon

1.20 Cas Ceirnín

2.00 Spórt antSathairn 6.00 Nuacht a Sé

6.30 Blas Scéalta beaga agus móra phobal na Gaeilge ar fud an tuaiscirt.

7.00 Malairt Poirt le Muireann Is í an t-amhránaí agus an ceoltóir aitheanta, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh a chuireann an clár ceoil seo i láthair.

9.00 An Ghealach Ghorm 1.30 Gleann an Cheoil 2.30 Ceol Binn ó na Beanna 4.30 Cuireadh Chun Ceoil

Today FM

7.00 The Very Last Word 8.00 Saturday Breakfast

with Alison Curtis 11.00 Phil Cawley

2.00 Premier League Live 6.00 Block Rockin’ Beats 9.00 The Beat Goes on with

Kelly-Anne Byrne 12.00 Overnight Music

Newstalk

7.00 Best of PK

8.00 Hook’s Saturday Sit-In 10.00 Down to Business 12.00 Futureproof

1.00 O The Ball

6.00 The Picture Show 7.00 TED Radio Hour 8.00 The Green Room 9.00 Documentary and

Drama

10.00 Best of the Hard

Shoulder

11.00 Futureproof Repeat 12.00 Best of NT

BBC Radio 4

12.00 News Summary 12.04 Money Box 12.30 The Now Show 12.57 Weather

1.00 News

1.10 Any Questions? 2.00 Any Answers? 2.30 Dangerous Visions 3.30 A Sailor Went

to Sea Sea Sea 4.00 Woman’s Hour 5.00 PM

5.30 The Bottom Line 5.54 Shipping Forecast 5.57 Weather

6.00 Six O’Clock News 6.15 Loose Ends 7.00 Pro le

7.15 Saturday Review 8.00 Archive on 4 9.00 Drama

10.00 News and Weather 10.15 Moral Maze 11.00 Quote... Unquote 11.30 Crossing the Border 12.00 Midnight News

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