Arena
Irish podcast exploring what's happening in the world of arts, culture and entertainment. Listen live every weeknight on RTÉ Radio 1 from 7-8pm. Listen to individual clips at rte.ie/arena. Presented by Sean Rocks.
Latest Episode
TV reviews - Music 2026 (09.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- Arena Encore
- Film reviews - A Slow Fire - The Cunning Little Vixen
- Hamnet - David Keenan - Fiction in Translation
- Lazarus: The Second Coming of David Bowie -Olivia Laing - He Dies in the End
- Ailbhe Reddy - Turner as Inspiration - First Fortnight Festival 2026
- The Essential Seán Rocks - part 2
- The Essential Seán Rocks - part 1
- Arena Best of 2025
- Arena Christmas Quiz
- TV reviews - Festive reflections - Culture vulture gifts
- Saipan Review - Film Reviews - Wish You Were Here at 50
- Robin and Dawn - Sentimental Value - Playboy of the Western World review
- The 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth - Other Voices: Home in Dublin
- TV reviews - The best music books and gigs of the year
- Film Reviews - Winter Poetry
- Goodbye June - Brian Eno’s "Discreet Music" at 50 - Ciaran Carson’s "The Brimming World: Selected Essays"
- Sunday Miscellany: A Selection 2023-2025 - Réalt an Rince - Nativity art
- James L. Brooks - How to Live an Artful Life -The Spy Who Came in from the Cold at 60
- TV reviews - Hidden Gems and Rediscoveries
- Film reviews - Eternity - An Irish literary walking tour of Rome
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