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Eoin Sweeney

Actor

Oct 11, 2026

0:22
started last Thursday.
0:23
They're dropping them weekly.
0:25
It's on the player as well.
0:26
I had a very small hand in this, very tiny hand.
0:29
That's my own one disclaimer.
0:30
But the core cast features Sean Burke, Michael Fry, Justine Stafford, Emma Dorn and Cillian Sunderman, who will be famous to lots of people, particularly younger viewers, because of their online work.
5:40
And there's a lot more to her than the woman who took on Donald Trump.
8:02
Um, nostalgia, uh, pays, um, Eoghan, and you have another chance to revisit a classic and what you think is an overlooked sitcom.
8:10
Yeah, well, it, it, it, what, what I love about, BBC Four slid kind of dangerously towards irrelevance a number of years ago when they decided they weren't putting any new programming on it over, over in London, obviously, with cutbacks, and we all know what that's like in this business.
8:20
But, um, so it became this archive outlet and, you know, just, rather than just kind of dusting down programs to just fill time, every so often, they'd pick a classic British sitcom.
8:29
Now, look it, whenever anyone goes, "Oh, the BBC, it gave us Fawlty Towers," that's, uh, that's usually all they say.
8:34
They never mention anything else.
8:35
Um, but what's really interesting, they're a phenomenal time capsule for anybody who wants to study kind of society-
12:26
Yeah.
12:26
Um, he's not happy with it.
Arena

Arena

Album reviews

Aug 7 · 20m

3:24
Talk to me a bit about her writing.
3:26
She's, again, this is stacked with...
3:29
Very wry observations and very astute observations, as Graham said, about relationships and personal political activism and politics, should I say, personal political politics, really.
3:42
It's one of the lines you mentioned there that you said I was the one.
3:46
This is Michigan.
3:47
Well, it looks like you jumped the gun when telling me I wasn't.
3:50
which is so true so many relationships there's a great there's a very sensual kind of side to her as well one of them is like hold me like you hold the rose I'm jealous of that rose and she gets even more sensual later on in the song there's a brilliant there's a brilliant song and this is the thing about her vocals and as Graham said it's really really well recorded it's largely acoustic delicate But very evocative backing.

8 MINS LATER

11:56
no I'm going to ask you does this album feel like it is something that potentially is the start of something major for a band like this because they're still so young and it sounds so accomplished

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