The Ray D'Arcy Show

James Leonard and Timmy Long are two Cork men who have come through incredible battles with alcohol and drug addiction and have turned their lives around They now they have a hugely successful podcast where they interview normal people about their own experiences.

Operation Transformation continues tonight at 9.35pm on RTE One, and leader Susuana joins us on the line alongside Dietician Aoife Hearne.

Mark Deely speaks about his brother Trevor Deely's disappearance more than 20 years on, and why their family will never give up searching

Colman Noctor, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist joins us to help deal with all your parenting issues. If you have any queries for Colman email [email protected]

Fiachna Ó Braonáin joins Ray on the line for a catch up.

On today's show Mark Deely speaks about his brother Trevor Deely's disappearance more than 20 years on, and why their family will never give up searching, Colman Noctor is back with some parenting advice, Jennifer Byrne joins Ray to tell us about The Big DIY Challenge and Fiachna Ó Braonáin joins Ray for a catch up.

On today's show resident space-watcher Kevin Nolan tells us about the action on Mars this week, David Challen, vocal campaigner raising awareness about coercive control tells us the story about his mother Sally Challen.

In 2011, Sally Challen was convicted of murdering her husband Richard. Sally had been subjected to coercive control throughout her marriage, and her family fought for her freedom. Her son David has been a vocal campaigner raising awareness of coercive control and he joined Ray to share their story.

Resident space-watcher Kevin Nolan, who's a lecturer in physics at Technological University Dublin tells us more about the five spacecrafts will arrive on the Red Planet in quick succession this month.

Conor Pope joins us once again to champion your consumer issues if you have a consumer problem you can send it to [email protected]