This week's Culture Club inductee is Saoirse McHugh, the Green Party candidate for the Midlands-North West constituency in the European Parliament elections this year.

She impressed many when she challenged Peter Casey in a TV debate in the final days of the campaign, and came close to taking a seat.

Saoirse joined us to talk about her favourite TV shows, movies, books, plays, music and podcasts.

Favourite TV Show: Doctor Who, Embarassing Bodies

Favourite Movies: Pride, I, Daniel Blake, Muriel's Wedding

Favourite Play: Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett

First Single: 'There's A Whole Lot Of Loving' by Six

Favourite Albums: Lungs by Florence and the Machine, Songs of Love and Hate by Leonard Cohen

Best Gigs: Metallica, Rodrigo y Gabriela

Favourite Podcast: Weekly Economics by the New Economics Foundation

Favourite Authors: John McGahern, John Steinbeck

Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.