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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'

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The untold story of the Yeats sisters

14 hours ago - 8 mins

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Why has Ireland’s temperature record been held for 140 years?

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Neil Jordan on how the movie industry has changed

14 hours ago - 24 mins

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Should we rely on AI to referee sports?

2 days ago - 9 mins

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Exhibition to look back on the life of Michael D Higgins

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What makes a good game show?

Catchphrase, Mastermind, The Chase… game shows have been popular on radio and TV for generations, but a recent poll has put Gladiators at the top.   Some would debate if that’s even a game show, but there’s no denying that we love watching a bit of jeopardy with real people, whether for money or a trophy.    So, what makes a great game show?  Mark Hughes, a question writer for these kinds of shows, joins Seán to discuss. Image: ITV