BBC Northern Ireland

Omagh is the final stop of the BBC Comes to Town regional roadshows next week, with Good Morning Ulster kicking off proceedings on Monday 4 November. Find out what else is happening here https://lnkd.in/eiSPqbS9

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our BBC Comes To Town visit to Coleraine. A great way to celebrate 100 years in Northern Ireland. Next stop Omagh. #bbccomestotown Cecilia Daly Libraries NI

🏡The winner of Northern Ireland's House Of The Year has now been crowned!! Five homes made it to the Grand Final of the BBC Northern Ireland series, presented by design expert and television personality Laurence Llewelyn Bowen, and judges Patricia McGinnis, Jane Larmour and James Fairley had the difficult task of choosing an overall winner. To find out who it is ➡️https://lnkd.in/eJgKEgU7 And if you missed it - catch up now on the series final ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eqj2DMQ6  

First-look pictures released for new crime drama Crá, starring Dónall Ó Héalai, Alex Murphy and Hannah Brady. Starring Dónall Ó Héalai (Monster, Foscadh), Alex Murphy (The Young Offenders) and newcomer Hannah Brady, Crá was filmed on location in County Donegal. The six part series is produced by Fíbín Media and Zoogon for BBC Gaeilge and TG4 with support from Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF), Screen Ireland, Coimisiún na Meán, Gréasán na Meán Skillnet and distributors About Premium Content (APC). This Irish language series with English subtitles will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer and BBC Northern Ireland this November, find out more ➡ https://t.co/b69NHkKlhn  

We celebrated #LoveYourLibraryDay with special guests Lord Mayor of Belfast City Council, Councillor Micky Murray, and BBC Northern Ireland's Head of Corporate and Community Affairs, Mark Adair, in Belfast Central Library today. 😃 They met a local primary school before being taken on a tour of the library by Sian, Senior Library Services Manager (Belfast Central Library), and shown some of the treasures kept in the Libraries NI archive by Catherine, Services Manager - Collections 🗝 #lovelibraries #bookweekni #belfast #lovebelfast

📚📚 #Bookweekni is still going strong - and while Belfast-based poet Niamh McNally says she loves to read something spooky 🎃👻🧙♀️🧹, her recommended read is The Letters of Emily Dickinson. Check out more recommendations at bbc.co.uk/bookweekni and the Libraries NI website!

🚨🚓👮🚔 Tara Lynne O’Neill popped in to Patrick Kielty’s BBC Radio 5 Live show in Belfast this morning to talk about her new role in series four of Hope Street, which comes to BBC iPlayer and BBC One NI on Monday! 🎧 listen on BBC Sounds.

Christine Lampard hosts a special gala concert to mark 100 years of the BBC in Northern Ireland. Recorded recently in the Waterfront Hall, Belfast, the show features performances from Clannad, Tony Hadley, D:Ream and Katharine Timoney with the Ulster Orchestra. The concert also includes specially commissioned audio-visual works from Eoin O’Callaghan, Siobhan Brown, The Darkling Air, and guitarist Rory Friers from rock band, And So I Watch You From Afar - all of which have been inspired by the BBC local programme archives. The event reflects the range of BBC Northern Ireland’s output and its role in community life, with support from Belfast City Council, as part of its Belfast 2024 programme. A Century Of Stories is on Sunday 27 October on BBC One Northern Ireland at 10.30pm, and also on BBC iPlayer. And will also be broadcast on BBC Radio Ulster on Friday 1 November from 7-9pm. More info: https://bit.ly/4e0e6KW

Open a new chapter this weekend and find some books that interest you at your local library. BBC Radio Ulster/Foyle’s John Toal tells us what he likes to read. For more - bbc.co.uk/bookweekni or Libraries NI website #bookweekni

New Music Fix Live returns for a second year and will be taking place in Belfast from Monday 25 – Thursday 28 November, broadcast on 6 Music and BBC Radio Ulster. There will be the chance to hear from emerging local acts, as well as some established names too. Find out more here https://lnkd.in/eupUVvtZ