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The Thursday Interview on The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder sits down with public figures from the world of sport, politics, entertainment and business for wide-ranging chats about their life stories. Sponsored by McGuigan Wines.

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The Thursday Interview: Frances Black

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The Thursday Interview: Steve Wall

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The Thursday Interview: Sean O’Rourke

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The Thursday Interview on The Hard Shoulder

The Thursday Interview: Lord David Puttnam

Kieran was joined this week for the Thursday Interview by Lord David Puttnam to discuss his incredible career. As well as having 10 Oscars and 25 BAFTAs associated with his film production career,he has worked in public policy relating to education, environment and the creative industries since 1998;  has a CBE, a knighthood and was appointed to the House of Lords. He also spoke to Kieran about Atticus Education which he currently chairs and how it bridges the gap between technology and education, delivering seminars to universities around the world from his home studio in Skibbereen, County Cork.