It’s been a long time since we declared a tenx9 EMERGENCY! 😱😱
Still need two stories for Tuesday Black Box Belfast (yes, that’s tomorrow if reading on Monday) 😢
The theme is Pets. Who doesn’t have a pets story? 🐈‍⬛ 🐕 🐵 🐦
Get in touch at tenx9.com ☎️

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Music from classical guitarist Manus Noble
▪️Writer & actor Declan Bennett Declan Bennett #BoyOutTheCity
▪️DJ & composer Phil Kieran on The Strand Cinema LIVE
▪️comedian Tom Houghton
▪️pods Karishma Kusurkar & films Helen O'Hara

The ‘Silent Testimony’ installation National Portrait Gallery starts today. In the expert hands of Kim Mawhinney. Thanks to the Ulster Museum technicians for preparing the paintings for their travels. Opening 22 April.

A huge interest in today's programme on Shared Ownership deals to get on the housing ladder. Exclusively been contacted by people who think it's been a poor experience...some feeling trapped. Is there anyone who thinks it's been good for them? Keen to hear both sides.

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If you’re in Belfast city centre this morning there are loads of signed copies of #quicklywhiletheystillhavehorses Waterstones Belfast (I also signed lots of #TheRaptures and #thefirestarters )

We’re delighted to announce that we’re collaborating on 'The Making Sense Garden' that will be exhibited at The RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival this July Kathy Clugston BBC Radio 4's GQT Read about it here: fifthsense.org.uk/the-making-sen…

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Writer Jan Carson 🐎🐎🐎
▪️clare mcmahon on Mary Ann McCracken walking theatre tour Kabosh
▪️Anthony Toner on ArdsGuitarFest 🎸
▪️West End⭐️Wendy Ferguson is Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered NorthernIrelandOpera
▪️pods & films

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️novelist & screenwriter Irvine Welsh
▪️live music from Dr Sarah McCreedy 🏳️‍🌈 🎸 #douglassweek Duncairn Arts
▪️comedians Marcus Keeley & Lorcan McGrane
▪️flamenco supremo Paco Pena 🇪🇸Mandela Hall, Belfast
▪️podcast & film reviews

Missed any names off of your plant list? 🧑‍🌾🏡✍️

We've got you covered! Click here for the full list:

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Does using fresh wood chips stop weeds from growing whilst retaining soil moisture? How can I prevent spiders from settling in my garden without using chemicals? 🪴🕷️🌳

All these questions and more answered in this week's GQT. Listen from 3pm on Radio 4.

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Live music from Cinder Well 🎶 Duncairn Arts
▪️New play Fisherman's Friend #DeafArtsFestivalNI
▪️Sandworms ahoy in Dune! The Musical Accidental Theatre 🪱
▪️stand up comedian Leeann Toland Brickwork & Black Box Belfast

The incredibly talented and generous Fionn Foley has organised a night of theatre, music and comedy (and apparently celebration as well...) - to fundraise for my MND-riddled legs.

It's on at Smock Alley Theatre on Sunday 14th April.

Tickets are here: smockalley.com/a-night-for-mi…

We had a fabulous time!

Did trying to remember all the plants mentioned in todays GQT make you feel like 😵‍💫😭✍️ ?

Don't worry we've got them listed here on the GQT website:

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Im absolutely buzzing to bring Blood On The Dance Floor and the stories of the Parliament bar to your screens. Thanks to the big man Patrick Fee we’ve footage that’s never been seen before, new interviews and of course even more 90s dance!
#belfast #lgbt #northernireland

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Live music from Brigid 🎸
▪️US comedian troy bond (grand admiral)
▪️Director of ¡MAGINE! Peter O'Neill
▪️Writer and director Jonathan M. Daley on his new play Vection
▪️pods Karishma Kusurkar & films Helen O'Hara

Cork airport has a sense of humour. #CILLIANMURPHY #Oscars

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Live music from seamus fogarty music 🎶 Duncairn Arts
▪️Comedian Victor Patrascan
▪️Belfast poet Niamh McNally #IWD2024
▪️Composer Neil Brand 🇺🇦 on Buster Keaton's Steamboat Bill Jr Cinemagic Festival
▪️Bob Harris 💙 on BBC Radio 2 & Country2Country 🤠

On The Ticket 3pm
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▪️Star⭐️that's what they call her! The amazing Kiki Dee
▪️Zeb Soanes & James Mayhew + Gaspard 🦊 Ulster Orchestra
▪️@Umbrelladrama 's all-female Hamlet
▪️Rebecca Vaughan as Jane Austen's Lady Susan
▪️podcast & film reviews

It's #AnosmiaAwarenessDay - thousands of us live with a smell and/or taste impairment. The charity Fifth Sense has loads of resources. I've had no sense of smell since birth and made a doc about it in 2016 with Cast Iron
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