Today
We are going back to basics with Darina Allen in the kitchen as she shows some of the forgotten skills of cooking.
If you're sending your CV to employers but getting nothing back, our career experts tells us how you could be making those classic mistakes that will stop you from getting your dream job.
The all Irish Talent Show is back and and toady we are joined by Grainne Seoige to fill us in on what we can expect this year.
We don't have to tell you how expensive this season can be, and if you're facing a struggle this Christmas, Liam Croke is here to give advice on how to afford the festive season.
Walk into winter with the latest in legwear. Liam power has the lowdown on what tights are hot this season from overtly adventurous to quite conservative.
We have one of Ireland's female business success stories here as part of Women's Enterprise Day. She's here to inspire anyone with an idea, and tell us how our show started her off!
You've heard of the Pob, the Pixie and the Jennifer. today we'll be giving two lucky viewers the hair makeover look of the season.The 'Jedward'.
All this and of course we have our daily grand to giveaway! It must be. . . The Afternoon Show!
The Afternoon Show is a Green Inc Film & Television production for RTÉ.
Are you in fear of being repossessed?
With many families struggling with mortgage repayments, repossession may become a reality for many. If you're finding yourself in this situation we want to help you.
You can get in touch by emailing emails@theafternoonshow.ie or calling us on 01 208 4600.
Christmas Makeover!
Christmas Makeover Appeal
Do you want to sparkle this Christmas but feel you need a little extra help?
Maybe you know someone who is in need of some pampering this festive season?
Or perhaps you want to start the New Year with a bang and re-vamp your look?!
The Afternoon Show wants to treat some of our viewers to a Fabulous Festive Makeover just in time for Santa's arrival.
Our expert team will glam up your make-up, transform your hair and up-date your wardrobe, so there'll be no stopping you this Christmas!!
If you are interested or would like to put someone forward please send us a letter telling us why along with a photo to:
Christmas Makeovers
The Afternoon Show
RTE
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Or email us at emails@theafternoonshow.ie
Money Troubles?
"Are you struggling to keep your head above water these days? Perhaps you (or your partner) have recently been made redundant? Are you finding it difficult to cope with these problems? If so, The Afternoon Show would like to hear your story, whether it's struggling to find work, anxious about mortgage repayments, or debts that are mounting out of control. Our financial advisor is on hand to issue advice, support and possible solutions to your financial worries.
If you would like to come on the show to share your story and get expert advice from one of the country's top financial advisors contact The Afternoon Show office with your concerns:- emails@theafternoonshow.ie
Please be advised that due to the volume of correspondence, we are unable to respond to every individual request."
Have you been refused a mortgage?
"Have you been refused a mortgage, but are not really sure why? Have you found it increasingly difficult to qualify for a mortgage as the goal-posts change so often? If you're looking for advice on how to go about getting a mortgage in the current climate, please get in touch. We're hoping to speak with people who have tried unsuccessfully to obtain mortgage approval in recent months and who might be willing to tell us their story.
Contact emails@theafternoonshow.ie with your story and we'll see if we can help you out.
Please be advised that due to the volume of correspondence, we will not be able to return all calls/mails.
Calling all Afternoon Show viewers!
Do you ever watch TV show and think - I could do better than that? Well, now's your chance.
The Afternoon Show are looking for model viewers. We would like to recruit 3 generations of one family - all girls for now but will include guys soon enough - to model the latest Autumn/Winter trends live on the show.
If your family includes a teenager (14 +), a young mum (maybe in her 30s) and a glamorous grandmum (50plus) we'd like to hear from you. We want to show how some trends work, no matter what your age.
Now's your chance to show how it's really done, and of course, meet the Afternoon Show team while you're at it.
Go on, Get in touch!!
emails@theafternoonshow.ie
Cottage Pie with garlic butter Darina Allen
Darina Allen brings us back to the time honoured ways of cooking with her mouthwatering recipes from her new book - 'The Forgotten Skills of Cooking'.
Career Clinic - CV Tips
If you're struggling to impress future employers, rethinking you're CV is your first step to nabbing that job.
How to Afford Christmas this Year
Money Expert Liam Croke takes a look at some of the options that are available to you over the Christmas period and the pitfalls to avoid when borrowing money.
Gráinne Seoige - All Ireland Talent Show
The All Ireland Talent Show is back on our screens this Sunday and we have Gráinne Seoige - the woman with all the insider information with us today on the show.
Legs Eleven with Liam Power
Bring your drab old dress bang up to date by adding one of this season's must have accessories - tremendous tights!
National Women's Enterprise Day
Hear the inspirational story how one mum became a worldwide business woman with one simple but effective idea.
The "Jedward"
Two lucky (and brave) John and Edward supporters are in studio to show their support for the twins by duplicating their wacky but distinctive hairstyles!
Flooding update
We're hearing many flooding reports int he media, but before you panic and get the wellies out, we've a few tips for the weekend to avoid getting caught in the floods.
Presenter's Clothes
Maura's top is from Moschino, her Jeans are from Top Shop and her belt is from LK Bennett.
Sile is wearing a dress from Karen Millen