
Red Lines
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<p>The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI’s politics team.</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 24, 2026
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Mark Carruthers interviews Gareth Gordon, Suzanne Breen, and Tim Cairns about the downfall of the disgraced former DUP Leader.

June 11, 2026
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Mark chats with Adam Payne, John Rentoul, Cat Neilan, and David McCann about Andy Burnham's potential Downing Street ambitions and their impact on Northern Ireland.

May 27, 2026
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Mark Carruthers interviews Suzanne Breen, David McCann, and Jayne McCormick about the upcoming Assembly election, offering insights into its potential outcomes.
246 total episodes available with 37 transcripts
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- What is Red Lines?
<p>The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI’s politics team.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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