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- The history of Irish castles throughout history. A terrific look at the majestic history of Ireland presented with the gifted storyteller style you would expect from the Irish perspective.
- The Great Irish Bake Off is the ultimate baking battle where passionate amateur bakers compete to be crowned Ireland's Best Amateur Baker.
- Sporting travelogue with a quirky and humorous edge as Ardal travels around Europe visiting passionate soccer derbies in great historical cities featuring some of the top teams and players in the world.
- Bob Geldof and the re-formed Boomtown Rats will talk about their legendary punk band.
- Hollywood comes to town as star-maker Margie Haber descends on the Project Theatre in Dublin, Ireland for a grueling three day selection process. From hundreds of applications, 30 actors have been invited for the biggest audition of their lives. At the end of the process, 30 become 10. The chosen 5 men and 5 women will embark on an electrifying once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in LA where they will attend Margie Haber's celebrated auditioning course and meet the cream of Hollywood's film and TV industry.
- The adventure starts as the ten actors arrive in LA. They move into their luxurious new home in Beverly Hills and start classes at the Margie Haber Studios. In a hectic week, the ten meet up with a group of working actors who fill them in on the LA scene. The actors get a visit from a casting director who drops by the house to give them the inside track on how casting in Hollywood works. Margie arranges a meeting with top artist manager Glen Hughes.
- In the 12th century, the political situation made Ireland ripe for Norman conquest and the beginning of castle-building in Dublin and beyond.
- As Norman influence spread in Ireland in the 13th and 14th centuries, powerful knights sparked a castle-building boom in Kilkenny and beyond.
- As documented in Leap and elsewhere, castle design soon changed when the Irish fought back against the Anglo-Normans in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- In the 17th century, strategically important castles at Limerick, Birr and elsewhere played critical roles in a hundred years of bloody wars.
- With the advent of the cannon in the 18th and 19th centuries, castles such as Tullynally morphed from military strongholds into lordly family homes.
- As political and social unrest swept Ireland in the 20th century, debt-ridden castles fell into disrepair and into the hands of the nouveau riche.