Red Lines
BBC Radio Ulster
The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI’s politics team.
Episodes
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Mar 23, 2022 • 30min
Breaking the boundaries: Fermanagh & South Tyrone, Mid Ulster, and West Tyrone
Mark Carruthers and guests assess three constituencies ahead of the Assembly election.
Mar 16, 2022 • 28min
Breaking the boundaries: Lagan Valley, Upper Bann and Newry & Armagh
In the first of our election specials Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, David McCann and Dr Clare Rice to profile three Assembly constituencies.
Mar 9, 2022 • 42min
And they're off...
Mark Carruthers fires the starting gun on our Assembly election coverage with Suzanne Breen, David McCann and Jayne McCormack.
Mar 2, 2022 • 30min
A devolution revolution?
Mark Carruthers asks Dr Clare Rice, former MLA John McCallister and Dr Sean Haughey if the Stormont institutions are fit for purpose?
Feb 22, 2022 • 28min
What state is political nationalism in?
Weeks away from the Assembly election, what state is political nationalism in?
Feb 15, 2022 • 26min
The troubles with Belfast
A feel-good memoir of a challenging time? What are the politics of Belfast - the film?
Feb 9, 2022 • 28min
It's the way you tell'em...
How does the government get its message across during a political crisis?
Feb 2, 2022 • 26min
The art of politics and the politics of art
Can art catalyse political change?
Jan 26, 2022 • 27min
What's another year?
What's changed since the last election? Rev Steve Stockman and Fr Martin Magill reflect
Jan 19, 2022 • 30min
Sinn reign?
Mark Carruthers is in Dublin to talk to Daniel McConnell, Michael Brennan and Lucinda Creighton about how the rise of Sinn Féin in the Republic continues.
