379 episodes

Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.

The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.

Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.  

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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    • 4.2 • 20 Ratings

Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.

The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.

Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.  

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

    Ask the Expert: Gardening with Brian Burke

    Ask the Expert: Gardening with Brian Burke

    Joining Anton for this week's installment of Ask the Expert is RTÉ Super Garden judge, Brian Burke.

    • 13 min
    Is this the end of Boris Johnson?

    Is this the end of Boris Johnson?

    A beleaguered Boris Johnson faced intense questioning from MPs this week over accusations he deliberately or recklessly misled parliament over what he knew about “partygate” with some going so far as to say that he is essentially finished.

    One such person is Will Hutton, Political economist and writer for the Observer and the Guardian - he joins Anton to discuss.

    • 11 min
    2023 Women's Six Nations Preview with Ciara Griffin

    2023 Women's Six Nations Preview with Ciara Griffin

    The Ireland Women's rugby team is headed for an exciting weekend as the 2023 Women's Six Nations kicks off later on today.

    To preview today’s clash with Wales and the tournament as a whole, Anton is joined by former Ireland captain, Ciara Griffin.

    • 5 min
    Cormac Lucey on rolling global redundancies & banking fears

    Cormac Lucey on rolling global redundancies & banking fears

    The tech and consulting sectors have been plagued with layoffs in recent months, the latest comes from Accenture, who announced during the week they will be cutting 19,000 jobs worldwide.

    Joining Anton to discuss if and when these layoffs will cease, is Cormac Lucey Lecturer in Finance at the IMI, Chartered Accountants Ireland, and Trinity College Dublin & Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland.

    • 9 min
    Representing Ireland in the 'Transplant Games' with Lar Brennan

    Representing Ireland in the 'Transplant Games' with Lar Brennan

    An Irish team of transplant recipients is set to take part in the 'Transplant Games' this weekend in the hopes of representing Ireland at next year’s World Cup.

    Joining Anton to tell him all about it is Lar Brennan, co-founder of Ireland’s first transplant soccer team.

    • 8 min
    What's Going On with John Lee & Barbara Scully

    What's Going On with John Lee & Barbara Scully

    Joining Anton to go through the top stories hitting the headlines is John Lee, Executive Editor with DMG Media Ireland  & Barbara Scully, author, and broadcaster.

    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

4.2 out of 5
20 Ratings

20 Ratings

thepodlad ,

Excellent

Very good,non bias nonsense that you hear from the rest of them,If newstalk had any sense they would put him in a prime time slot

hhhfghhfggyfgyhhg ,

Snide comments every 5 minutes

Tries to be smarter than he is

Sablar ,

Awful

Like the Govt press office was given its own radio show, which it kind of has.

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