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The UTV Podcast brings you the very best from Northern Ireland's number one broadcaster as well as exclusive content which you can take with you wherever you are.... more
FAQs about The UTV Podcast:How many episodes does The UTV Podcast have?The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.
January 20, 2024The Post Office scandal: NI man regrets guilty pleaA former sub post master says he regrets admitting to fraud after the Post Office's faulty computer system wrongly reported shortfalls of seventeen thousand pounds in his branch accounts.Lee Williamson is one of more than 700 people handed criminal convictions after Fujitsu’s faulty Horizon software made it appear as though money was missing from their branches - a scandal which hit a nerve with the public after the ITV drama Mr Bates versus the Post Office.Lee is still trying to have his conviction overturned through the court of appeal - but he has been told it could all be sorted, through new legislation intended to exonerate those caught up in the Horizon scandal. Sarah Mckinley spoke to Lee about the toll the ordeal has taken on him....more16minPlay
January 17, 2024The strike podcast: How mass action will last longer than one dayNorthern Ireland is braced for the biggest mass strike in its history with an estimated 170,000 expected to take to picket lines. UTV journalists Carol Jordan, Deborah McAleese and Marc Mallett discuss what will be affected and how the impact will last longer than just the one day....more15minPlay
January 17, 2024View From Stormont: NI gears up for the biggest strike in decadesTens of thousands plan to walk out. What will the impact be of the monumental strike action on Thursday? Tori Watson has an in-dpeth report and we hear from several unions. The deadline to call a Stormont election or extend the legislation also comes on Thursday. What will the Secretary of State's move be? We have analysis from our political editor Tracey Magee and Kevin Doyle from the Irish Independent.Plus, our commentators this week are Sam McBride, Clare Rice and Brian Rowan....more48minPlay
January 12, 2024The storied history of Havelock HouseDemolition work has begun on the former home of UTV 'Havelock House'. The 150-year-old building was first created as a linen factory in the late 1800s, before housing soldiers during WW2 and even a secret radar operation.Resident groups and historians have campaigned to maintain the site, or at least to save the Victorian part of the building. However, work is now underway by developers to demolish Havelock to make way for over 100 new social homes in south Belfast. Eden Wilson spoke with TV historian Dr Ken Griffin about the building's remarkable history....more14minPlay
January 09, 2024View From Stormont: A new year, has anything changed?What chance of any progress on Stormont returning? Sarah McKinley has a special report, and we'll be joined by an expert panel.Friction between the The British and Irish Governments over Dublin's challenge to the legacy legislation. We hear from NIO Minister Lord Caine.And tonight's commentators are Deirdre Heenan, David McCann and Peter Shirlow....more48minPlay
January 05, 2024Adventurer Jason Black talks about his mental health struggles ahead of ocean challengeAn endurance athlete about to embark on a row across the Atlantic has opened up about his battle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder following the Creeslough disaster.Jason Black had called to the filling station in the County Donegal village and became a first responder when it was destroyed in the suspected gas explosion which killed 10 people.He’s an internationally renowned climber but has swapped the mountains for the ocean in this latest adventure.However, Jason says coping with mental health issues has been the biggest challenge he’s ever faced. He’s been speaking exclusively to our Correspondent Gareth Wilkinson...more15minPlay
December 30, 2023Olympic gymnast Rhys McClenaghan opens up about looking after his mental healthGymnast star Rhys McClenaghan opens up about how he dealt with mental health issues with Daniel Duffy....more5minPlay
December 24, 2023Christmas with an Oscar winnerBelfast actor James Martin has had a meteoric rise to stardom. He is the first person with Down Syndrome to win an Oscar after the short, An Irish Goodbye, won best live action short film. He and his dad Ivan talk to Rita Fitzgerald on their road to Tinsel Town....more1h 1minPlay
December 19, 2023When is over, over? Confusion reigns about state of play between DUP and Government over talksConfusion reigns about the state of play between the DUP and the Government, over their Windsor Framework negotiations. What is clear, is that the all party talks at Hillsborough Castle have ended.In this quick pod, UTV Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne reports on the days events while Political Editor Tracey Magee interviews Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and provides her analysis on the talks process....more16minPlay
December 04, 2023View From Stormont: Review of the year 2023It's the last View From Stormont of 2023.Matt Sterling looks back on the year that was; plus, we're joined by Alex Kane, Allison Morris, David McCann.They'll analyse the key events of 2023 and look forward to what might happen next....more22minPlay
FAQs about The UTV Podcast:How many episodes does The UTV Podcast have?The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.