The Anton Savage Show Newstalk

Nature fans on the prowl for a good documentary can rejoice. Derek Mooney’s ‘Back from the Brink’ series is returning in June- viewers can expect  killer whales and wild goats to grace their screens. 
Derek joined Bobby to chat about his new RTE series and bird lovers' hype for International Dawn Chorus Day, which falls tomorrow. 

For this weeks Ask the Expert Anton was joined by Gardening expert and Super Garden judge Brian Burke

This week saw the Irish and UK Governments at odds over asylum seekers.
Joining Anton to breakdown the situation was:  
Daniel Mulhall, Former Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Malaysia 
Adam Bolton, veteran Sky News broadcaster and Journalist 

When a former rugby player and model couple had to adapt to the challenges pandemic restrictions had on their pilates business, they catered to their customers' needs and went online.  
Now back in the reformer studio, Gordon D’Arcy and Aoife Cogan are catering to customers' needs again, but this time – starting with socks.  
The pair stepped up to the plate when they noticed the necessity of non-slip socks in the studio and are launching their own brand of grip soled socks.  
Joining Anton this morning was Gordon D’Arcy and Aoife Cogan. 

Joining Anton to run through the main stories from the Saturday papers is Tanya Ward, Children's Rights Alliance Chief Executive and Saoirse Hanley, Features writer with the Independent

Today is May the 4th, otherwise celebrated by some as Stars Wars day, which is very popular with a lot of Irish people.  
The historical and remote Skellig Michael off the coast of Kerry has become renowned for screen tourism ever since its popular appearance in the most recent Stars Wars trilogy. Since its appearance in 2015, the old monastic island has been visited by fleets of tourists with lightsabers in hand. Today neighboring village Portmagee plays host to the second annual May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival, celebrating the galaxy far, far away. 
But has the whole thing become a little bit tired? Or is there still an appetite for all things Star Wars? 
To answer that Anton was joined by Nuri Albakri and Dave Byrne