Evil Literature and Censorship
30 May 2021 - 47 minsThis weekend on Documentary on Newstalk, producer Regan Hutchins tells the story of how thousands of books by Irish and International authors were banned in Ireland in the 20th Century.
This documentary assesses the impact of a strict regime of censorship on writers and readers over a 40 year period, leading up to the 1970s and it hears how censorship and self-censorship is not a thing of the past.
Evil Literature and Censorship is presented and produced by award winning producer Regan Hutchins who is joined by Declan Kiberd, Aoife Bhreatnach, Jana Fischerova, Julia Carlson, Andrea Nagle, Noelle Dowling, James Kelly and Pól Ó Duibhir
Evil Literature and Censorship is funded by the Broadc...
Series Episodes
Laurence Carroll's Mindful Anarchy: U Dhammaloka, The Irish Buddhist of Rangoon
47 mins
19 April Finished
Is it me or my OCD?
This documentary was produced by Valerie McHugh, with interviewee Aisling Smith and voiceover artist Jessica Bourke. It highlights Aisling's story with OCD, and her journey to recovery. It also includes a voiceover dramatisation of other people's experiences with OCD who have asked to remain anonymous.
28 mins
2 February Finished
20 years of Facebook!
20 years ago a new website was founded and changed the world forever. But did we realise the power and impact it would have on all of us? Henry McKean reports on Facebook and its legacy, good and bad and the harm social media has had on our children.
4 mins
2 February Finished
