A podcast hosted by Matt Cooper featuring intimate, in-depth and insightful interviews with guests from across the worlds of entertainment, business, sports, politics and more. Audiences are long familiar with Matt’s skill as an interviewer through his radio and TV work. Now for the first time, his podcast offers him (and his guests) the opportunity to chat more personally than we’ve heard before. It’s a Matt Cooper interview, magnified.
Magnified with Matt Cooper
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4.6(60 reviews)
91 episodes
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A podcast hosted by Matt Cooper featuring intimate, in-depth and insightful interviews with guests from across the worlds of entertainment, business, sports, politics and more. Audiences are long familiar with Matt’s skill as an interviewer through his radio and TV work. Now for the first time, his podcast offers him (and his guests) the opportunity to chat more personally than we’ve heard before. It’s a Matt Cooper interview, magnified.
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Recent Episodes
January 21, 2026
S06 Ep10: Pat Rabbitte is Magnified
<p>Former Labour Party Leader Pat Rabbitte is this week’s guest on Magnified.</p><p>Rabbitte previously served as Labour leader from 2002 to 2007, minister for communications, energy and natural resources from 2011 to 2014, and minister of state for commerce, science and technology from 1994 to 1997.</p><p>In this episode, Pat delves into the ups and downs of his political career, the demands of the job and reflects on his time in office having left politics a decade ago.</p><p>Rabbitte stepped down as the Chair of Tusla at the end of 2025. The child and family agency has faced intense criticism in the last 12 months, but he described his time there as “an immensely worthwhile experience”.</p><p>This series is brought to you by Intact Insurance.</p>
January 14, 2026
S06 Ep09: Pat Byrne is Magnified
<p>Matt’s first guest for 2026 is Pat Byrne, founder and former Chief Executive of CityJet.</p><p>In this episode, Pat talks about his career that began in banking and finance when he was 19 years old and then spread across to aviation and consultancy.</p><p>In an in-depth discussion, Pat recalls his experience of running CityJet and his passion for the aviation industry, the importance of excellent relationships with customers, and what factors came into play when deciding he no longer wanted to work alongside Richard Branson.</p><p>He also speaks about his personal life, particularly focusing on what its like to watch his sons, Ross and Harry, play professional rugby and compete against each other at the highest level.</p><p>This series is brought to you by Intact Insurance.</p>
December 10, 2025
S06 Ep08: Nicola Sturgeon is Magnified
<p>Nicola Sturgeon is the latest guest on Magnified.</p><p>Sturgeon released her memoir ‘Frankly’ earlier this year and here she speaks to Matt live from the National Concert Hall in Dublin about the career that led her to become the first female and longest serving First Minister of Scotland.</p><p>In this wide ranging and extensive interview, she opens up about what nationalism means to her and if the result of Scotland’s independence referendum dented her reputation as SNP leader, how she thought former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson didn’t take his role seriously enough and how she was “frightened” and “overwhelmed” at the level of responsibility that was thrust upon her during the Covid-19 pandemic.</p><p>She also discusses her fallout with fellow former SNP leader Alex Salmond and how the breakdown of their professional relationship impacted her.</p><p>This series is brought to you by Intact Insurance.</p>
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