We have a great line-up of Documentary and Drama scheduled to broadcast over Christmas.

There’s something for everyone, from the entertaining to the poignant, with themes covering history, humour, sport, love, travel, science, cinema, and lots more...

As ever, you can visit www.newstalk.com/documentaryonnewstalk to explore our archive of radio documentary and drama.

Wishing all of our listeners a very happy Christmas, and a peaceful and productive 2015 from Documentary and Drama on Newstalk!

Here's the Christmas 2014 schedule:   

WEDNESDAY 24th DECEMBER 2014:

20.00-21.00: Santa Behind The Beard

Producer: Sorcha Glackin

THURSDAY 25^th DECEMBER (Christmas Day).

07.00-08.00: Santa behind The Beard (repeat from Dec 24th)

Producer: Sorcha Glackin

08.00-09.00: Northern Lights

Producer: John Fardy

13.00-14.00: Living The Dream

Producer: Brian Gallagher

16.00-17.00: Goodnight Campers

Producer: Brian Gallagher

17.00-18.00: Pirate Port

Producer: Trevor Dann

22.00-23.00: Africa’s Great Green Wall of Hope

Producer: Sue Cahill

FRIDAY 26^TH DECEMBER: (Stephens Day)

07.00-08.00: You Are Here

Producer: Shaun O’Boyle

18.00-19.00: Breandan O Beachain

Producer: Donal O’Donovan

22.00-23.00: Castles Candles and Kubrick

Producer: Pavel Barter

SATURDAY 27^th DECEMBER: (Stephens Day)

07.00-08.00: Staying Home

Producer: Caoilin Rafferty

MONDAY 29^th DECEMBER:

12.00-12.30: Class of 69

Producer: Ollie Jennings

15.30-16.30: Home Again

Producer: Daithi McMahon

TUESDAY 30^th DECEMBER:

07.00-08.00: Water Is Life

Producer: Sue Cahill

12.00-12.30: Black Eyed Dog (short)

Producer: Peadar Breathnach

WEDNESDAY 31^st DECEMBER:

07.00-08.00: Remembering Rufus

Producer: Brian Kenny

12.00-12.30: 999: A Night in the Life of a Paramedic

Producer: Niamh Hassell

THURSDAY 1^st JANUARY:

08.00-09.00: Curraghs Minstrels

Producer: Ciaran Ryan

11.00-12.00: Never Ignored: Ollie’s Reds

Producer: Eoin Brennan

12.00-12.15: Needle in The Groove

Producer: Billy O’Hanluain

12.15-13.00: Mission Life

Producer: Lochlainn Harte

18.00-19.00: My Generation Series: Episode One

Producer: Francesca Lalor

19.00-20.00: My Generation Series: Episode One

Producer: Francesca Lalor