Red Lines

News and analysis of Northern Ireland politics with commentary AI summary

BBC Radio Ulster Visit website › Government · EN · 256 episodes · latest 2026-11-11

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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.

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-11 · 36 min

    Mark Carruthers asks Suzanne Breen, David McCann and Gareth Gordon for their analysis of the latest Lucid Talk polling.

  2. 2026-10-28 · 35 min

    Mark Carruthers is joined by John Campbell, Andrew Webb and Jodie Carson to analyse the Chancellor's budget and what it means for Northern Ireland.

  3. 2026-10-14 · 38 min

    Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, Sam McBride and David McCann to discuss the political ramifications of the Drumcree saga.

  4. 2026-09-30 · 38 min

    Who are the political winners and losers from the Drumcree dispute? Mark Carruthers chats to Gareth Gordon, Sam McBride & David McCann

  5. 2026-09-16 · 34 min

    Mark Carruthers discusses the recent comments on Irish unity by US President Donald Trump with David Young, Ben Lowry and Diarmaid Ferriter.

  6. 2026-09-02 · 47 min

    Mark Carruthers chats to Line of Duty's Adrian Dunbar about growing up in Northern Ireland and his political influences.

  7. 2026-08-19 · 45 min

    Mark Carruthers speaks to Alliance MLA Kate Nicholl about her political influences.

  8. 2026-08-05 · 53 min

    Mark Carruthers asks former Sinn Féin MEP and IRA member Martina Anderson about her political life and experiences.

  9. 2026-07-21 · 50 min

    Mark Carruthers sits down with the deputy First Minister to talk about her political inspirations & influences.

  10. 2026-06-24 · 35 min

    Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, Suzanne Breen and Tim Cairns to discuss the disgraced former DUP Leader.

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Publisher details

Owner
BBC
Oldest episode in feed
09/2019 · over 7 years
Typical length
33 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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