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Best of Nolan

Best of Nolan

Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day: an unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment. From BBC Radio Ulster

Best of Nolan

Episodes (25 available)

Best of Nolan, Major rift in the DUP grows as Carla Lockhart resigns as a party officer – but will she now leave the party?

DUP's Paul Givan, TUV's Timothy Gaston and UUP's Jon Burrows react to Nolan

23 Oct 2026

1 hr 6 mins

Best of Nolan, DUP MP Carla Lockhart writes to SoS Chris Bryant demanding fresh assessment of status of Provisional IRA

Also, former DUP Special Advisor David Graham, Prof Jon Tonge and SDLP's Claire Hanna

22 Oct 2026

49 mins

Best of Nolan, NHS dental system is ‘not viable’, says British Dental Association – what can be done for patients who can’t pay to go private?

Nolan talks to dentist Paul Brennan, DUP MLA Diane Dodds and SDLP's Colin McGrath

21 Oct 2026

1 hr 9 mins

Best of Nolan, High Court hears dissident republicans may have mounted gun attacks at Drumcree – was the SoS right to intervene?

Nolan talks to Belfast Telegraph's Allison Morris, TUV MP Jim Allister and callers

20 Oct 2026

1 hr 20 mins

Best of Nolan, Should the DUP pull the deputy First Minister out of the Executive as has been suggested by MP Carla Lockhart?

Nolan talks to political commentators Alex Kane, David Graham and callers.

19 Oct 2026

39 mins

Best of Nolan, Is it time for Stormont to accept the £1.5 Billion offer from the Secretary of State?

Also, woman, who was knocked off her mobility scooter, waited six hours for an ambulance.

16 Oct 2026

50 mins

Best of Nolan, DUP Leader discusses possible Drumcree terror threat and dire budgetary consequences for Northern Ireland

Nolan speak with DUP party leader Gavin Robinson

15 Oct 2026

1 hr 7 mins

Best of Nolan, Stormont’s ‘willy-nilly’ spending without a budget is ‘irresponsible’ Secretary of State warns NI politicians

And, NI faces detrimental winter due to impending industrial action Health Minister warns

14 Oct 2026

54 mins

Best of Nolan, How much of a grip do paramilitaries still hold on communities in Northern Ireland?

More on Drumcree & Nolan speaks with a concerned father about Daisy Hill maternity ward.

13 Oct 2026

1 hr 2 mins

Best of Nolan, Secretary of State Chris Bryant intervenes in Drumcree dispute by banning Orange Order march, what happens next?

Nolan speaks with Jon Burrows, Gerry Carroll, Jim Allister, resident Dessie, and more

12 Oct 2026

1 hr 12 mins

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