Radio 1 host clashes with airline boss over high airfares, while Ray D’Arcy captures a frazzled festive atmosphere
The season of goodwill is upon us, when even the flintiest of hearts is supposedly flooded with kindness. And so, as, it’s natural that she should appeal to this spirit of generosity on the issue of getting people home. However, when Byrne askshead, to act “with empathy” and not crank up air fares for those seeking to get back, it soon becomes clear that she’s seeking a vanishingly unlikely. “But it has almost nothing to do with the closure of Holyhead.” Rather, he blames the.
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Anyone expecting mid-afternoon aural fluff may be taken aback by this outbreak of existential angst, but actually the tenor of the show is very jolly. There’s an air of good-natured outrage as D’Arcy hears Elaine Horan recount the depressingly predictable results of her latest “Irish sweet survey”, with tubs of confectionery continuing to shrink.
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