Arena Thursday 13 June 2013
coming up on Monday's show....a garda station in an Irish border village at the end of the 1950's is the setting for the Shane Connaughton novel "Married Quarters", the atmospheric folk music of Maria Kelly live in session and Gerard Manley Hopkins and five nuns are shipwrecked - it sounds like the start of a joke but it's actually the premise of the comic novel "The Hopkins Conundrum" by Simon Edge
Arena Thursday 13th June 2013
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Composer Hans Zimmer
Film score composer Hans Zimmer on his music for the new Superman film 'Man Of Steel' and his career in music.
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Film Reviews
Yvonne Nolan and Johnnie Craig review this week's new film releases 'Man of Steel', 'Stuck In Love' and 'Admission' with Seán Rocks. All 3 films are on general release.
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Music - Dublin Gay Men's Chorus
The Dublin Gay Men's Chorus perform 'Oh 'There is nothing like a Dame' and 'Oh Love that will not let me go' live in studio with interview by Seán Rocks. The group perform at Dublin's National Concert Hall on Saturday June 15th - www.nch.ie. They also perform at Dublin Pride at the IFSC at 4pm on Sunday June 23rd.
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Rose Lawless Full Bloom Cabaret
Live music from the Rose Lawless Full Bloom Cabaret who will perform at Dublin's Paris Bakery on Moore Street on Saturday June 15th - for tickets contact the bakery on 01 8044112.
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Arena With Seán Rocks
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