Talkback Episodes Episode guide
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Why are Loyalist paramilitary groups still here, 30 years after the Loyalist ceasefire of 1994?
What will it take for Loyalist paramilitaries to dissolve? William discusses with panel.
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Whose responsibility should it be to enforce Covid restrictions?
Is there any point in having rules in place if they are not being enforced?
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Who would the winners and losers have been if, we had headed to the polls today?
Our panel discuss the election that should have been held today
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Who will succeed Arlene Foster?
The race is on to become the next DUP leader. Who are the contenders?
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Who should pay the Β£369m bill for the Buckingham Palace refurbishment?
Should the taxpayer foot the bill for the refurbishment of Buckingham Palace?
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Who should be responsible for enforcing mask-wearing when people just refuse to comply?
Will the threat of a possible Β£200 fine for not wearing a mask change people's mind?
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Who is winning the information war between Ukraine and Russia?
Political communications expert Joanna Szostek and Russian blogger Jonny Tickle discuss.
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Who is H?
How will the gripping Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One crime thriller Line of Duty end? Will it reveal all?
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Who invented Christmas?
We ask the historian Kate Williams and Professor Leon Litvack who invented Christmas?
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Who can save Unionism?
The two largest unionist parties are changing their leaders. Do they have a fresh vision?
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Who are the Taliban?
We speak to former deputy EU Special Representative for Afghanistan Prof Michael Semple.
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Which government has the right response to the coronavirus outbreak?
We discuss the difference in opinion at the top of the Executive.
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Where should we draw the line when it comes to mixing sport and politics?
We speak to PR consultant Tom Kelly and former MLAs John McAllister and Daithi McKay
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Where next for our politics after an election confirming that Sinn FΓ©in is now the largest party here?
We hear from politicians and commentators to discuss where Northern Ireland is heading.
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Where is the rise in the 'cost of living' hitting you the most?
Advice NI's Kevin Higgins and social policy lecturer Goretti Horgan join the discussion.
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Where do you think your council should be spending its cash?
A charity supporting additional needs sees funding slashed from Β£800,000 to under Β£25,000
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Where are we and where should we be in dealing with the legacy of the Troubles?
Discussion after the death of ex-soldier Dennis Hutchings.
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When Boris and Leo meet, could they agree a deal that allows Brexit to happen in three weeks time?
Who do you blame for the failure to deliver Brexit?
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What's your state pension worth? Do you mind if you don't get any of it until the age of 68?
That seems to be the UK government's new strategy to save some money. Is it fair?
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What's the problem with MPs having second jobs?
Should all MPs be banned from doing any other paid work outside their role as an MP?
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What's the impact of immigration on housing in Northern Ireland?
William discusses: availability of affordable housing, waiting lists & the points system.
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What's next for the Stormont talks?
The News Letter's Ben Lowry and Andersonstown News columnist AndrΓ©e Murphy discuss.
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What's next for the Brexit Plan?
Mark Carruthers asks what is going to happen next with Brexit?
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What's next for Sinn FΓ©in in L'Derry?
The family of Sinn FΓ©in MLA Martina Anderson say she has been "humiliated" by her party
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What, if anything, is the evidence for nationalist domination of professional jobs here?
Journalist Allison Morris and unionist MLA Jim Wells respond to Kate Hoey's comments.
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What Would You Do, If You Wanted To Keep The UK Together?
The DUP gives support to a new Patriotic Charter aimed at restoring pride in the Union.
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What would you do if you were being bullied at work?
Allegations of bullying at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Office leads to a senior official resigning.
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What will tighter restrictions mean for our economy, businesses and well-being?
Mark Carruthers ask businesses and experts what they think of more restrictions.
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What will the Twelfth look like in the time of Coronavirus?
The Reverend Mervyn Gibson, Grand Secretary of the Orange Order, takes your calls.
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What will easing lockdown look like? Are there changes we can make that will allow for social distancing but make life easier?
Are there activities or services you think we should look at whilst flattening the curve?