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In Focus

In Focus profiles people and organisations making a difference across Northern Ireland. The series runs spotlights campaigners, artists and community leaders.

Recent episodes include Margaretta D’Arcy – dubbed ‘Ireland’s Guantanamo Granny’ – May Hezlet on arts leadership, Joby Fox’s refugee rescue work, and journalist Chris Moore. Earlier programmes covered the Shankill Shared Women’s Centre, Sharon Radcliffe, Beyond Skin peacebuilding organisation, Living Wage Week advocacy, Thia Dickey, Paula McIntyre, Colin Urwin, and Gort na Móna.

Each episode focuses on individuals driving social change, whether through direct action, cultural work or community support.

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In Focus: Kim Gurney

Studio discussion with Kim Gurney who works independently across Fine Art and Public Performance.
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19/04/2017

In Focus: Rwanda Cycle of Hope

Discussion on the cycle of hope in Rwanda with those participating.
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23/03/2017

In Focus: Steven Jaffe

Steven Jaffe talks about the story of the Millisle Refugee Resettlement Farm – a place where many Jewish children were brought to escape the Holocaust.
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27/01/2017

In Focus: Mel Goldberger

For Holocaust Memorial Day, Mel Goldberger shares the story of his father’s escape from Austria following Kristallnacht in November 1938.
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22/01/2017

In Focus: Andrew Haley

Marianne O’Kane Boal interviews the architect Andrew Haley, new interim Chair, MAG for Architecture and the Built Environment in N.I.
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12/01/2017

In Focus: The Female Line

Ruth Carr Hooley discusses the new publication of ‘The Female Line’, a collection of women’s writing.
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12/01/2017

In Focus: Chris Bailey, Northern Ireland Museums

Discussion with Chris Bailey, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Museums Council on the work of museums and plans for the future.
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30/11/2016

In Focus: Jeff Dudgeon Discussion of LGBT Rights

Connor McKernan speaks with renowned gay activist Jeffrey Dudgeon about issues of equality for the LGBT community in Northern Ireland.
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30/11/2016

In Focus: EastSide Partnership

Maurice Kinkead and Maggie Andrews talk about the 20th anniversary of EastSide Partnership.
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13/10/2016

In Focus: Suicide Support and Prevention

Discussing the recently launched SAFER campaign and the need for suicide prevention and support services.
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11/10/2016

In Focus: Nutrition in the workplace

Importance of nutrition in the workplace.
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04/10/2016

In Focus: Living under the shadow of Peace Walls

Allen McAdam, International Fund for Ireland and Joe O’Donnell, Belfast Interface Project, give an update on the peace walls in the city.
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13/09/2016
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