Arena Monday 11 January 2021
On Friday's Arena with Seán Rocks, album reviews, Russell T. Davis discusses 'It's A Sin' which premieres on Channel 4 tonight And Jody Allen Randolph discusses poet Eavan Boland's 'The Historians' winner of the Costa poetry award and shortlisted for the Costa book of the year.
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Daily arts and popular culture show.
My Story My Song
My Story, My Song is a musical event where positive mental health is promoted through engagement with the arts. The artists taking part are Karen Cowley of Wyvern Lingo and Jack O'Rourke. Ten musical acts are featured including Nealo on Sunday, January 17, firstfortnight.ie
Prophet Makers and Risk Takers
Jan Carson author of the 'Fire Starters' and Michelle Gallen whose debut novel 'Big Girl Small Town' was short listed for the Irish Book Award and the Costa First Novel Award. Prophet Makers and Risk Takers is a showcase of writing from Northern Ireland, Available online on Thursday 14th January from eastsidearts.net
Scéalta Grá na hÉireann
Professor Diarmuid Ferriter and Doctor Ciara Chambers discuss Scéalta Grá na hÉireann. Ireland's Greatest Loves reveals the romances of the most iconic people to shape our nation's history. The series starts on TG4 on 13th January at 8:30pm with the love triangle between Michael Collins, Kitty Kiernan and Collins' best friend Harry Boland.
Music Played on the Show
Space Oddity
David Bowie
5:06
Turnip Fish
Sultans Of Ping Fc
3:30
Gypsy
Fleetwood Mac
4:19
Gypsy
Fleetwood Mac
4:19
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Presenter: Seán Rocks