"What could be more vista-rich for a six year old boy, than to be seated in cinema darkness at his first film with his young mother, his first sweetheart?" - to close today, paternal bonds celebrated by the late Paul Durcan @RTERadio1
Sunday Miscellany
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New writing + complementary music on RTÉ Radio 1, Irish public radio, Sunday mornings since 1968. Producer: Sarah Binchy. All queries to sundaymiscellany@rte.ie
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"The phone rang, and it rang, and it rang again. Upstairs..I cursed the unanswered ringing thing, and then I ran to the kitchen..." - penultimately, cinematic canines with @JoyceHickey @RTERadio1 @NeilPJordan
"I saw 'An Cailín Ciúin' in the Curzon Cinema in London’s Soho. It hadn’t been out long, and I was one of less than a dozen people at the matinée..." - next, images of Ireland on screen, with @fhayesmccoy @ColmBairead @rteradio
"I knew very little about horses, and even less about cattle. Ordinarily of course this wouldn’t have been a problem, but some weeks before I had been cast in a cowboy movie..." up next, Chris McHallem @RTERadio1
"My Family were going to miss the opening credits AGAIN, often the best bit of any film..." - on the way, sharing a love with the next generation, with @Grainne_H @DublinFilmFest @RTERadio1