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Lives Less Lived

The story of one woman's journey stretching almost 6 decades into the world of institutionalisation and pyschiatric care, right up to the present day.

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Agatha Christie's Final Mystery : 12 August

A radio documentary about John Curran's fascination with Agatha Christie and his discovery of a new Hercule Poirot more than 70 years old.

Don't Go Far... : 19 August

your dinner's nearly ready! The adventure of two Dublin children in August 1985 who chanced a free ride on the DART and ended up in New York ...

I Could Have Danced All Night : 23 July

A radio documentary about the life of Michael Tierney, a man described as one of the last great characters of County Clare.

The Bundoran Express : 30 July

A radio documentary about a journey along the much-loved old Clones to Bundoran railway line that ferried holiday makers and pilgrims to the west.

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