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Moncrieff Highlights

The daily dose of madness and intrigue from Sean Moncrieff and his rebel radio crew Listen and subscribe to Moncrieff Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

Lost onion basket revived in local community

3 hours ago - 5 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Do you make an effort to speak the language abroad?

3 hours ago - 8 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

How do we define our own identity?

4 hours ago - 12 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Why did Mallorca ban splitting the bill?

4 hours ago - 5 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Pilot discusses quitting due to climate concerns

4 hours ago - 9 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

The story behind the thriving Japanese Irish music community

a day ago - 8 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

The Unofficial Science of Home Alone

Swinging paintcans, electrified sinks, a drop from a zipwire are all hazards that the baddies ‘’The Wet Bandits’’ are subjected to in the movie Home Alone. When comedians James Acaster and Guz Khan decided to make a TV show recreating the scenes from the Christmas classic they knew they needed to call one person, Engineer, Dr Zoe Laughlin. Zoe joined Sean on the show to discuss the science behind some of the scenes in Home Alone…