Red Lines

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Episodes

Total: 203

On SPAD-batical

2020/2/18

Mark, Gareth & Jayne are joined by Julian Smith's former special adviser.

Dáilsplaining

2020/2/11

Mark Carruthers is joined by columnist Mary Kelly, Irish News political correspondent John Manley an

Dearg Lines

2020/2/4

Mark Carruthers is in Dublin to talk about the election with Mary Minihan from the Irish Times, Mary

Brexitpast

2020/1/28

Mark Carruthers is joined by John Campbell in Belfast and the BBC's Europe Editor Gavin Lee and Shon

Calling a SPAD a SPAD

2020/1/21

Mark Carruthers is joined by Mary Kelly, John Campbell and Mark Devenport to look at Special Adviser

Mark Carruthers is joined at Stormont by freelance journalist Amanda Ferguson, Economics and Busines

Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, Jayne McCormack and the Press Association's Ireland Edit

Clear and presenter danger

2019/12/17

Mark Carruthers is joined by Tara Mills, William Crawley and Enda McClafferty to look back at a rema

Paper candidates

2019/12/11

Mark Carruthers is joined by the Belfast Telegraph's Suzanne Breen, John Manley from the Irish News,

Mark Devenport, Jayne McCormack and Mary Kelly join Mark Carruthers to look at the Alliance Party's

Mark Devenport, Stephen Walker and Mary Kelly join Mark Carruthers to look at the DUP's election pro

Mark Devenport, Enda McClafferty and Suzanne Breen join Mark Carruthers to look at Sinn Féin's elect

Mark Devenport, Enda McClafferty and Freya McClements join Mark Carruthers to look at the SDLP's ele

Mark Devenport, Gareth Gordon and Sarah Creighton join Mark Carruthers to look at the UUP's election

Will Boris trade the Union?

2019/10/30

Mark Carruthers is joined by regulars Mark Devenport and Enda McClafferty and BBC Scotland Editor, S

Newton lays down the law

2019/10/21

After a memorable - but brief - return to Stormont we discuss the day's events and other big moments

When the dealin's done?

2019/10/17

A special Red Lines episode on the day the UK and EU agree a Brexit deal. But can it get through par

The writers' room

2019/10/15

Mark and three top journalists and authors on writing a bestseller, nailing the story and getting th

Tweets, trolls and tots

2019/10/8

The double-edged sword of social media

No vox popery here...

2019/10/1

Marmalade madness as Enda makes it to Belfast.