Lunchtime with Michael Fry

BBC Radio Ulster
  • 5.0 (1)
  • COMEDY
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. It’s performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

  1. 07/05/2025

    Episode 1. Michael takes an ancestry DNA test

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. A genealogy expert has some surprises about Michael’s family history, and Dick Windows goes undercover in Teletubbyland. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min

  2. 07/05/2025

    Episode 2. Why does the Minister for Treasury need a map?

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. What do Seagulls really want? The answer will surprise you. Listen now. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. It’s performed by Michael fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min

  3. 07/05/2025

    Episode 3. Send in your dares for the Ulster FM Daredevil

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. We’ve got live stunts by the Ulster FM Daredevil, and did somebody finally find the buried prize? Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min

  4. 07/05/2025

    Episode 4. Can a woman marry the Blarney Stone? Yes!

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. Michael speaks to the Monopoly Man and the lucky woman who married the Blarney Stone. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min

  5. 07/05/2025

    Episode 5. Irish signs in Jurassic Park? No thanks!

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. We address the real danger of opening a Jurassic Park in Omagh: Dual language signage. Michael grills Frosty the Snowman and Popstar Amy Fast performs live. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    30 min

  6. 07/05/2025

    Episode 6. The death of Michael Fry

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. Rebecca, David Beckham and the Prankmaster share their fondest memories of Michael and we hear a collection of his best moments on air including a confrontation with minister for bedtime Wee Willy Winky. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min

  7. 07/17/2024

    Episode 6: Happy Purge Day! Lock down and tune in

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. Today we’re talking Purge tips. And did someone finally catch the Ulster FM Burglar? Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    30 min

  8. 07/10/2024

    Episode 5: Are children’s curfews a good idea? We ask the Boogeyman

    Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music. Michael tackles the tough subjects: Curfews, Cottage cheese and Girl Boss Energy. Written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. Performed by Michael fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

    29 min
See All (13)

About

Farcical parody of a magazine radio show with absurd guests, debates and live music written by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight, Eleanor Morton and Carl Kinsella. It’s performed by Michael Fry, Sean Burke, Ciara Knight and Ruby Campbell. Producer: Marc McElroy Executive Editor: Andy Martin

Information

  • Creator
    BBC Radio Ulster
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2025
  • Show Website
    Lunchtime with Michael Fry