Best Andy Webb Podcasts (2025)

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Andy Webb author of 'Dianarama: The Betrayal of Princess Diana' 18:29

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Last week marked 30 years since Princess Diana sat down with Martin Bashir for a 54-minute Panorama interview that shocked the world due to the revelations that she had struggled with bulimia, how lonely and isolating royal life could be, and not to mention that famous line "there were three of us in this marriage". This coincides with the release …

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Diana and Bashir The Final Truth - with Andy Webb | Ep.132 | The Scandal Mongers Podcast 1:10:53

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When Diana, Princess of Wales sat down with BBC Panorama reporter Martin Bashir in November 1995 she shook the British monarchy and changed the course of her own life. Bashir obtained this interview by - allegedly - using forged bank statements and telling Diana a series of lurid stories about her husband getting their nanny pregnant, plans to have…

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Andy Webb, Dianarama author on Princess Diana, BBC 'Cover-Ups' & Bashir 34:04

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Andy Webb is the author of Dianarama: The Betrayal of Princess Diana. We discuss his years-long investigation into the BBC Panorama interview with Princess Diana, the controversial methods used by journalist Martin Bashir, the ongoing questions of BBC accountability and transparency, and the significant challenges he faced accessing the BBC’s archi…

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In conversation with Jarlath Regan 9:20

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Anton is joined by the one and only, Jarlath Regan, to talk about his new book 'The Gobshite Guidebook: A Survival Manual', touring, and more.

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What do the figures tell us about the issue of violence against women in Ireland? 16:53

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Tuesday marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, yet this week alone, headlines have carried news of multiple attacks on women. Domestic and gender-based violence remains a pressing issue in Ireland, with the Tánaiste stating this week that “we have an epidemic of violence against women” but what do the figures sh…

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Anton's Sunday Newspaper Panel November 30th 30:33

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Joining Anton to go through the main stories from the Sunday papers is Feargal O’Rourke, Businessman, IDA Chair, and member of the government Taskforce on Infrastructure; Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at DCU; and Labour TD, Marie Sherlock.

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Is the proposal to rename Herzog Park a reflection of antisemitism in Ireland? 12:03

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Writing in the Sunday Independent this morning, Irish journalist based in Tel Aviv, Paul Kearns, outlined that discussions of antisemitism in Ireland too often encounter two recurring responses - the first is minimisation, the second is a more subtle form of deflection. He joins Anton to discuss.

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Christmas shopping trends this year 7:38

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CEO Advisor and Business Strategy Expert Miriam Simon joins Emmet Oliver to discuss this year's shopping trends for the festive season!

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What's Going On with Brenda Power and Roderic O'Gorman 26:03

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Brenda Power, Columnist with the Sunday Times and the Irish Daily Mail and Green Party Leader Roderic O'Gorman join Emmet Oliver to discuss the main stories from Saturday's papers.

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Calls for a 'culture card' to boost the hospitality and music industries 11:26

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Many political ideas are percolating ahead of the festive season on ways to boost hospitality and the cultural sector. One such idea is from Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere, who is calling for a 'culture card' for those who have turned 18. He proposes that the card be loaded with €100, which can be spent in bars, pubs, clubs and the like, and he joins g…

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Ask the Expert: Brian Burke, Garden Expert 9:55

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Brian Burke, RTE Supergarden judge and Woodies DIY and garden expert joins Emmet Oliver for this week's Ask the Expert slot!

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Are we headed for another recession? 11:09

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The Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that the Irish government is 'budgeting like there's no tomorrow.' Should their warning be heeded, and could we head for another recession? Dr. Emma Howard, Economist at TU Dublin joins Emmet Oliver to tease this question out...

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Will we become climate refugees? 4:30

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Refugees entering Ireland is a widely spoken about topic, but could the climate crisis push us to become refugees ourselves? John Gibbons, journalist and author of 'The Lie of the Land - A Game Plan for Ireland in the Climate Crisis' joins Emmet Oliver to discuss...

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In Conversation with Amy Huberman 12:10

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It's time for a little stardust this week as we are in conversation with Amy Huberman!

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#209 Owner/CEO of Circa Las Vegas, The D Las Vegas & Golden Gate - Derek Stevens 28:17

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In this episode, we sit down with Derek Stevens — Owner and CEO of Circa Las Vegas, The D Las Vegas, and the Golden Gate — to dive into the mind of a true visionary in modern-day Vegas. Derek shares how his entrepreneurial journey began in Detroit long before he ever set foot in downtown Las Vegas. He talks about his first purchase, the historic Go…

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38 - Red Dwarf Food Special with Andrew Webb 46:24

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Tuck into a delicious special all about food in Red Dwarf, featuring food journalist and author Andrew Webb. As both a big fan of the show and an expert on cuisine, Andrew is the perfect guest to guide us through the Dwarf’s gastronomic delights. It’s all here: vending machines, dog food, curry, triple fried egg chill chutney sandwiches and a glass…

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Dan Thomas, FT Global Media Editor on the Sky/ITV Deal and the Future of UK Media 30:18

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Dan Thomas is the global media editor of the Financial Times and its former business editor. We discuss the turbulence shaking up the UK media industry: the high-stakes merger talks between ITV and Sky – what that means for the future of public service broadcasting, the challenges posed by increasing media consolidation and what lies ahead for majo…

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Stewart Purvis, ex-ITN Chief, Richard Ayre, ex controller of editorial policy at the BBC and Prof Stephen Cushion at the VLV conference 1:08:17

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At the Voice of the Listener and Viewer autumn conference, the second session chaired by former BBC World Tonight presenter Ritula Shah, dealt with enhancing impartiality in news. Professor Stephen Cushion, Director of Research and Impact at the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Culture, presented new research on impartiality standards in new…

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Mark Damazer, former BBC Trustee and Prof Steven Barnett at the VLV conference 33:18

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After a turbulent few weeks for the BBC, the Voice of the Listener and Viewer held a timely panel titled “What Next for the BBC?” at its conference on Wednesday. The speakers were Mark Damazer — former Controller of Radio 4, Deputy Director of BBC News, BBC Trustee — and Stephen Barnett, Professor of Communications at the University of Westminster.…

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496 | 2025 Budget special: everything you need to know 26:49

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In the latest episode of the pod Andy's talking about the Labour Autumn budget, breaking it down into the stories that affect you and your money. Including: The Cash ISA allowance cut Tax hikes Pensions, properties & more For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is the award-winning podcas…

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Should restaurants modify their menus to cater to those on weight-loss drugs? 12:12

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Wade Murphy of the 1826 Adare Michelin guide restaurant in Adare joined Anton to discuss the trend of restaurateurs modifying their menus to cater to those on weight-loss medications.

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Concerning shortfalls in BreastCheck screenings 17:19

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Breast cancer remains the single most common cancer among women in Ireland, with early detection crucial in increasing the chances of successful treatment and survival. However, the national screening programme for breast cancer is projected to miss its screening targets for a third consecutive year, with a projection of 170,000 women screened this…

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Will the new rental bill push rents higher and increase evictions? 10:41

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The Government’s new rental bill could push rents even higher and increase evictions - that’s the warning from Sinn Féin’s housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin. He joins Anton to discuss.

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Anton's Sunday Newspaper Panel November 23rd 44:29

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Joining Anton to run through the main stories from the Sunday papers is Shane Coleman, Newstalk Breakfast Presenter; Gary Gannon, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Central; and Nóirín O'Sullivan, Former Garda Commissioner.

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Keith Barry on his upcoming tour 'Unhinged – 25 Years Inside Your Minds’ 15:38

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Keith Barry joins Anton to chat about his life and career, as well as his brand-new tour: 'Unhinged – 25 Years Inside Your Minds’.

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Ask the Expert: Dietitian Sarah Keogh 11:02

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For this week's Ask the Expert, Anton is joined by Sarah Keogh, Dietitian and Founder of Eatwell.

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Vladimir Putin backs US plan for ending the Ukraine war but can Zelenskyy accept it? 17:10

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Vladimir Putin has backed the US plan for ending the Ukraine war, saying that it may "form the basis of a final peace settlement" in Ukraine. Anton is joined by David Dunn, Professor of International Politics at the University of Birmingham & Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief at Bloomberg, to discuss.…

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Tackling fraud with Bank of Ireland: What to be aware of 6:34

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It’s International Fraud Awareness Week, and we’ve teamed up with Bank of Ireland to help educate and inform people on how to protect their online profiles and land the simple message: Stop Think. Check. Joining Anton to find out how to protect against fraudsters is Nicola Sadlier, Head of Fraud in Bank of Ireland.…

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Prague flight ticket prices: Are airlines right? 9:31

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With Ireland heading to Prague for their World Cup playoff semi-final, some fans say there’s only one thing rising faster than expectations - flight prices. But are airlines cashing in, or just following the market? Conor Pope, Consumer Affairs Correspondent for the Irish Times, joins Anton to discuss.…

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What's Going on with Jack Horgan-Jones & Michelle Murphy 24:32

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Joining Anton to run through the main stories from the Saturday papers is Michelle Murphy, Research and Policy Analyst at Social Justice Ireland & Jack Horgan Jones, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times.

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"There is a deep sense of shock and solidarity here" 3:03

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The funeral masses of Chloe McGee and Shay Duffy, who died while travelling in a car that collided with a Toyota Land Cruiser on the Ardee road just after 9pm last Saturday night, are set to take place today. Anton is joined by Newstalk Reporter, Kyle Butler, to get the latest.

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#208 Barrelman/Clown Matt Merritt 34:58

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In this episode, we sit down with rodeo entertainer and host of the Mic Drop show at Cowboy Christmas — Matt Merritt. Matt shares the story of how he first found his path into the world of rodeo entertainment back in high school and how that passion grew into a full-time career as one of the most recognizable barrelmen in the sport. He talks about …

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37 - Red Dwarf Music Special with Jamie Lenman 56:06

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Singer-songwriter Jamie Lenman is a hero to noughties alt-rock kids for fronting the band Reuben, and a hero to sci-fi fans for his Doctor Who Magazine illustrations. As a big Dwarf fan, he’s the ideal guest for this special ep about the musical magic of our favourite sci-fi sitcom. We ask why there’s such a crossover between fans of Red Dwarf, Doc…

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495 | PayPal+ offer 1% cashback, Amex boost two welcome offers & more! 42:50

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In the latest episode of the pod Andy's talking about the latest stories that are important to you and your money. Including: American Express boost welcome offers for Platinum & Gold cards - just in time for Christmas spending PayPal offer 1% cashback: here's how it works Price matching and why now is the time to start For links and further readin…

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In conversation with Paul Brady 15:45

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Singer-songwriter Paul Brady joins Anton in conversation to chat about some of his favourite albums, the rumour that he was at one point linked to Dire Straits, as well as some of the highs and lows of his career.

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How do we address the issue of prison overcrowding? 15:48

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Over recent months, we have heard about the overcrowding crisis in prisons around the country, with the Inspector of Prisons recently saying that prisons are operating at up to 150% capacity. Joining Anton to discuss how we can look to solve the issue of overcrowding in prisons is: Former Mountjoy Prison Governor, John Lonergan Executive Director o…

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The growing issue of brain injuries linked to e-scooter use among children 12:17

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This year, e-scooter-related brain injuries made up more than 25% of paediatric neurosurgical admissions at Temple Street, with almost half of those cases requiring emergency neurosurgery, leaving some with permanent disabilities. Joining Anton to discuss the issue is Dr Irwin Gill, Consultant Paediatrician working in rehabilitation at Temple Stree…

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Anton's Sunday Newspaper Panel November 16th 38:58

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Joining Anton to go through the main stories from the Sunday papers is Kevin Cunningham, MD and Founder of Ireland Thinks; Paul Murphy, Irish People Before Profit–Solidarity TD; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner; and Paul McAuliffe, Fianna Fáil TD spokesperson on Social Protection, Local Government and Electoral Reform.…

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Hungary v Ireland: Can Ireland progess? 6:29

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Ireland’s World Cup dream remains alive as Heimir Hallgrimsson's side defeated Portugal on Thursday night, but the road to qualification remains less than certain, with a win tonight in Budapest essential to securing a playoff place. Joining Anton to discuss is Stephen Doyle, Deputy Sports News Editor with Off the Ball.…

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Suzy Byrne on ‘PS Gay: More Letters and Memories from the Gay Byrne Show' 15:08

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Anton is joined by Suzy Byrne, the daughter of one of the country’s most legendary broadcasters, Gay Byrne, to chat about her new book ‘PS More Letters and Memories from Gay Byrne Show’.

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Ask the Expert: Dr Eleanor Galvin 9:44

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Dr. Eleanor Galvin joins Anton to answer listeners' questions on all things medical.

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Trump, Starmer, and the BBC: What's going on & what happens next? 4:55

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Though the BBC did issue an apology, Donald Trump has said that he will sue the BBC over how one of his speeches was edited by Panorama. Joining Anton to discuss the tensions between Trump and UK leader, Keir Starmer, is Enda Brady, presenter with TRT World.

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Should pornography containing strangulation be banned? 13:11

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The UK government has announced plans to make the depiction of strangulation or ‘choking’ illegal in pornography. Announcing the plan, Technology Secretary Liz Kendall called this kind of material ‘vile and dangerous’, but some have criticised the plan, citing existing legislation against depicting life-threatening acts and issues with enforcement …

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Colm Williamson: The man behind Waterford Whispers News 9:35

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Sometimes described as the place Irish people go to get the news they wish didn’t sound so plausible, Waterford Whispers has become an Irish cultural phenomenon. Colm Williamson, Editor-in-Chief of Waterford Whispers News, joins Anton to talk about how it all came about.

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What’s Going On with John Lee & Valerie Cox 22:43

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Joining Anton to go through the main stories from the Saturday papers is John Lee, Executive Editor of the Daily Mail Group Ireland &Valerie Cox, journalist.

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Dublin finally has a Catholic Cathedral but why has it taken so long? 5:15

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Pope Leo XVI has elevated St Mary's Pro Cathedral to the status of a full Catholic Cathedral within the Archdiocese of Dublin. The move was approved by papal decree following a request by Dermot Farrell, Archbishop of Dublin, who joins Anton to discuss.