Featuring some of the most ear-catching moments you might have missed from the day on Ireland's top radio station RTÉ Radio 1, filleted and ready for bingeing. Featuring the best of programmes like The Ryan Tubridy Show, Today with Claire Byrne, Liveline, The Ray D'Arcy Show and Drivetime. Published every weekday evening.
On this storm force edition of PBD: The cod strikes back – Dunphy's take on that red card Are you ready for your tweakment? – the perils of using unlicenced anti-wrinkle products And Patrick's breastplate – when a handshake just isn't personal enough
On this hump day edition of PBD: Search for the Truth – the new documentary about presenter Caroline Flack's death The agony and the... bubbly? – new relationship advice slot gets off to a flyer And cancel Christmas – when even the Grinch is a target for thieves
On this new schedule, new danger edition of PBD: Languages for life – can learning more languages make your brain healthier? Art for art's sake – why everyone loves the art of the heist And deliver us from harassment – when strangers have your phone number
On this all changed, changed utterly edition of PBD: No services ahead – parents of adults with special needs struggle to access supports I'm an AI approximation of a celebrity – how people are getting scammed by deepfakes And put down the carrot – how Ireland poisoned Margaret Atwood
On this warmer outside than inside edition of PBD: Resistance is not futile – modifying your exercise as you age Left in the lurch – the devastating effects of Fastway's receivership And throwing out money – how to cope with the cost of Christmas
On this unseasonably mild edition of PBD: Lock them up – should there be a blanket ban on phones in schools? Pucker up – do you have what it takes to be a keeper of the Blarney Stone? And give it up – are you stuck doing meaningless work?
On this damp Tuesday edition of PBD: Blinded by the light – why being dazzled by the other guy's headlights is so common these days Careful now – barrel jellyfish bring the party to the Irish seashore And a life in pop music – Betty Boo is back...
On this post-Midterm edition of PBD: Caution, loose chips – mixing sweet and savoury for Halloween Cancelling Christmas? – Limerick scrambles to respond to a PR disaster And going viral at 70 – RuthAnne's parents win the internet...
Some inspirational stories from people taking part in this wekeend's Dublin Marathon, comedian Owen Colgan on his new movie The Spin & Keith Barry learns how to dive!
On this Thursday edition of PBD: A horror movie, but inside your mouth – what's living and breeding on your toothbrush Orthorexia – the obsessive “virtuous” eating disorder And Am I the Gobshite? – a guide to spotting the people you don't need in your life...
On this shiny Wednesday edition of PBD: Half and half – finding out you have a sister you never knew about Literal healing – living with illness while continuing to write And The Summoning of the Lost – Macnas takes to the streets again...
On this bright autumn day edition of PBD: Céad míle fáilte – the new British ambassador is learning Irish Give that a minute – the story of a long, lingering odour And Happy Memories – Shaun Ryder looks back...
On this monsoon Monday edition of PBD: Live to tweet – the joys of Twitter before the dark times Ah, lad – the Two Johnnies celebrate their 400th podcast And careful now – whatever you do, don't annoy the fairy folk...
On this autumnal edition of PBD: Trying new things – could you hack a phone-free 48 hours? Milk in the Matrix – checkout-free shopping doesn't cut it And putting the K in K-Pop – how Korean culture took over the world...
On this edition of Playback Daily, Mary Black looks back on her professional and personal past as she prepares for her last ever tour, should cyclists have to wear hi-vis gear and the problems that lead to the Titan submersible accident.
On this another grey day edition of PBD: Working with the best – screenwriter John Logan on collaborating with Scorsese and bringing Moulin Rouge to the Dublin stage Mildly deadly venom – false widow spiders are in your house And the dream job – overcoming the odds to get to work...
On this Naoise's birthday edition of PBD: Stratocaster on display – a new exhibition at the National Museum Parmesan on seafood?? – crimes against Italian cooking And the right tool for the job – a chainsaw artist on repurposing fallen trees...
On this fragrant edition of PBD: Walking among the dead – actress Siobhán Cullen takes a stroll Personal cheeses – travelling to taste new and exotic coagulated milk proteins And when tragedy is buzzworthy – Buckley and Mescal's new film is a certified weepy...
On this terrible beauty edition of PBD: Going Global – the Irish cartoon streaming to 200 million households; Dating with Intention – sober dating IRL; And what rhymes with menopause? – the Accidental Poet on demystifying women's health...
On this didn't see that coming edition of PBD: Rebuilding a Man – how Fergus Farrell recovered from a serious spinal injury; The Experimenters – bringing science out of the lab and into the home; And not seeing AI to AI – students and teachers overwhelmed by LLMs...
A newlywed couple who beat Storm Amy, TV presenter Richard Hammondchats to Ray & how to have a green Halloween....all this and more on today's show
On this edition of Playback Daily, the Irish singer/songwriter behind global hits who you may not have heard of, why some Dublin residents want legislation to deal with drone deliveries and the later life career change which made some people become Gardaí in their 40s.
On this edition of Playback Daily, writer John Boyne on confronting child abuse and cancel culture, Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly TD on why she tried to hire a person convicted of gun crime and athlete Sharlene Mawdsley on the reaction and traction of her recent viral video
Mark O' Rowe chats Intermission, Normal People & about his latest play Reunion, from ingrown toenails to bunions - all your feet concerns answered & John Power talks about supporting Oasis
On this neither one thing nor the other edition of PBD: The man who would be trendy – Fr Brian D'Arcy gets honoured; 89 going on 90 – celebrating Dame Julie Andrews And Not for Me, thanks – jumping off the world's tallest bridge...
On this must not turn the heat on edition of PBD: The centre of the storm – Katherine Zappone on her annus horribilis; Fix you – how being an author gives you power; And Oh My God – Shane Lowry's dad on the heroics on Long Island...
Michael Flynn aka Mattress Mick chats about his memoir, Leonardo di Caprio's new movie is reviewed and all you need to know about the NFL in Dublin this weekend.
On this bright but cold edition of PBD: Stand-in alert – has Dermot Whelan broken Oliver's team? Nice head, big guy – does creatine have unwanted side effects? And sticking together – why kids shouldn't fly the nest...
After the excitement of the Traitors Ireland finale we hear from the winners & runners up, the must reads for autumn & why people are crossing the border for weight loss drugs
Comedian Dylan Moran, how to pickle & managing your children's mobile phone use...all this & more on Playback Daily
Coming up on this the show they couldn't kill edition of PBD: Surviving treachery – Joanna and Amy on life after The Traitors; Don't do it kids – money mule recruitment is not what it seems; And rules of engagement – how The Traitors is brought to the screen...
Top TV & movie recommendations for the month ahead, Dr Norah Patten on becoming the first Irish person in space & homemade dips & sauces for a fraction of the supermarket price
Comedian Jarlath Regan chats about his new tour and donating an organ to his brother, we hear about the new smart seatbelt & 100 years of the Irish passport
On this sunny melange edition of PBD: Love in a cold climate – the cello virtuoso living in the Arctic Circle Ewe can't handle the truth – all the buzz from Shear Fest 2025 And finally revealed – the woman who inspired After All...
On this many shades of grey edition of PBD: Rainwoman – how romantasy can keep the clouds at bay; Debt comes to us all – burgers on the never-never; And Jarvis Cocker on gradually turning into Barry White...
Robot deliveries, Mayo Pride & movie recommendations for the weekend all on Friday's Playback Daily
On this forever Autumn edition of PBD: Yeah but where are we really from? A new history of Ireland explores our origins; Giant steps are what you take working on the moon; And we find out just what dead stock fabric is...
30 years of Riverdance, how to avoid those carry-on luggage fees & should you take your children out of school early for holidays?
Author Viki Notaro on her new novel Long Story, travel tips for students travelling abroad this summer & getting ready for the summer holidays? Claire Byrne hears about the best games for those rainy days
On this still-not-Friday edition of PBD: Homeowner and author Elaine Feeney has a new novel out; The canoeing dog rescuers of north county Dublin; And the mystery of the 1000-year-old book shrine at the bottom of a lake...
On this deeper in debt edition of PBD: How to avoid getting chewed up in the Mrs Machine; The Irish acting dynasty still ruling the boards; And meet Ireland's first-ever patisserie champion...
On this grey skies edition of PBD: Psycare - the charity helping festival goers in trouble; When Presidents East and West are on the same page; And the daring escapades of one Liveline listener's dog...
On this it's March all over again edition of PBD: No country for storm chasers – going abroad to photograph twisters; The ongoing camper van controversy in Co Clare; And what makes Happy Out in Dun Laoghaire different...
On this what is all the wet stuff falling from the sky edition of PBD: Songwriting royalty: Orla Gartland and U2 triumph at the Ivor Novello awards; How vapes took over your teenager's world; And how one woman avoided unnecessary surgery for her daughter...
On this handcrafted edition of PBD: The couple getting married on the 10th anniversary of the Marriage Equality Referendum; How long?? Saving up for a deposit takes a long, long time; And feeling the love at the Fastnet Film Festival...
On this Club Med edition of PBD: Quitting college to pursue a musical dream: Sexual healing – what your sex life says about your overall health; And born to clip – the Boss's barber on 40 years of gigs...
The Irish chef who is trying to stamp out sexism in professional kitchens, why small strawberries are sweetest and how Irish honey bees are buzzing with success. That and more on Playback Daily.
Laughing and learning about horrible histories, why cattle are Shannon Airport's latest arrivals and how a terminal diagnosis has given one Liveline caller a new lease of life.
James Patrice goes birdwatching, Marty Whelan on our Eurovision disappointment & movie reviews for the week ahead
Foil Arms & Hogg are in studio with Oliver Callan, Claire Byrne hears tips on how to de-clutter your wardrobe & author Djamel White tells Ray Darcy about his debut novel
On this warm weather Tuesday edition of PBD: How to react when the internet – and the media – piles on you: When going off the grid doesn't mean going off the grid; And the TikTok teacher on what makes her, em, tick...
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