RTÉ - Marian Finucane

Bill Cullen and his partner Jackie Lavin join Marian in studio to talk about losing everything and then starting off on the comeback trail.

John Banville and Enda Wyley join Marian to talk about the best unheard of books.

Former leader of the ESB Group of Unions Brendan Ogle joins Marian in studio.

Ballet dancer Monica Loughman joins Marian to talk about her new Channel 4 series Big Ballet which started last Thursday when we saw Monica & Wayne Sleep train 16 plus-size people with a love of dance for a performance of a 30 minute version of Swan Lake.

Panel Discussion on the topics in today's newspapers

John Sweeney of BBC's Panorama programme talks to Marian about his visit to Sochi in Russia

Studio discussion with former rugby player Frankie Sheahan; Damien Lawlor, GAA Correspondent, Sunday Independent and Vincent Hogan, Sports Writer, Irish Independent.

Marian talks to Tony Ward about the Six Nations.

Frank Conway of irishfinancialreview.com joins Marian in studio.

Tony Toner joins Marian on the line to talk about safe driving during times of flood activity.

Joan Scales -Travel writer with the Irish Times, joins Marian in studio.

Marian is joined by Pat Rabbitte - Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Gerald Kean - Solicitor, Martin Donnellan - Former Assistant Garda Commissioner, Noirin Hegarty - Former Editor of the Sunday Tribune & Managing destination editor with Lonely planet.

Marian is joined by Dermot Goode - Health Insurance analyst at Cornmarket Financial Services.

Martin Molony from the School of Communications in DCU joins Marian to talk about Guinness adverts.

The panel is joined by Philip Blond - Political philosopher and former advisor to David Cameron.