Aside from keeping you up to date with the day's events and talking points, The Last Word has a host of features and slots to keep you entertained. The Last Word on Sport on Friday will set you up for the weekend, while Cal will keep you updated with the USA every Tuesday. Have a look at the regular features and slots below.
Also, the Last Word loves to hear from the listeners, so feel free to get in touch - details below.
The Last Word on Sport
Every Friday from 6.00 The Last Word on Sport previews all the major sporting events of the weekend. We have a host of the best names in the business to preview all the big games including Mark Lawrenson and Tony Cascarino on the Premiership; Peter Canavan, Martin Carney and Donal O Grady on the GAA, Paul Wallace and Neil Francis on the Rugby. We frequently catch up with some of sport's great names - you can see our favourite sport interviews here - to get behind the scenes at the highest level.
We round up the weekend's action every Monday at 6.30 - as well as exploring interesting sport features throughout the week.
Regular Slots
Monday Motoring : Every Monday at 5.45, Anton Savage joins us to talk about all things motoring.From master-cylinders to
motorsport, Anton and Matt discuss makes, models, problems and prices.
Games and Gadgets: Every Tuesday we discuss the latest releases and gizmos from the world of consumer technology with those in the know.
Last Orders: Get your satirical kicks from the Last Orders comedy crew..
Personal Finance: Charlie Weston is the personal finance editor of the Irish
Independent and joins us at 4.45 every Wednesday to talk money matters. Check out our Personal Finance blog here.
From the USA: Every Tuesday from 6pm catch up with the latest news from the USA as Cal Thomas talks to Matt about what is happening stateside.
Music: The irrepressible Stewart Clarke from Hot Press joins Matt in studio each Wednesday at 6.45 to preview the hot new releases, give us the lowdown on the hottest tickets and indulge in a little idle music gossip with Matt.
Movies: If it's Thursday, it's movie day. Tara Brady from Hot Press and Today FM's own Ed Smith are in studio telling us what the must-see is this weekend from 6.45.
The Week that Was: Every Friday at 4.45 we're joined by a panel of guests to discuss the qwerky, offbeat stories we didn't get to during the week!
Contact the show
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