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The Borris Broadcasts

Mar 27, 2020

Novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz, author of 176 books and counting, talks James Bond, Daniel Hawthorne and a life dedicated to suspense. Following this interview at Borris House in June 2018, he set his then forthcoming novel Moonflower Murders in this very location

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Mar 23, 2020

In October 2017, Ibrahim Halawa was released from an Egyptian prison after four years of being incarcerated without any proper trial. He and his sisters had been caught up in a protest in Cairo. Shortly after his release, Senator Ivana Bacik talks to the young Irishman about the turn his life had taken.

 

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Mar 19, 2020

International Human Rights lawyer Philippe Sands, author of East West Street, talks to commentator Fintan O'Toole about crimes against humanity. Recorded June 2019.

 

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Mar 6, 2020

Viv Albertine - guitarist for British post-punk band The Slits, and author of two extraordinary memoirs Clothes Clothes Clothes Boys Boys Boys Music Music Music and To Throw Away Unopened - talks about a lifetime of challenging authority. Recorded June 2018.