Rephonic
Artwork for Playback Daily

Playback Daily

RTÉ Radio 1
Eurovision Song Contest
Ireland
Eurovision
Dance World Cup
Climate Change
Vaping
Bruce Springsteen
Riverdance
30 Plus Club
RTÉ Radio 1
Internet Security
Obesity
Weight Loss Drugs
Spike Island
Dental Health
Housing Crisis
Neurodiversity
Climate Action
Israel
Dublin

Featuring some of the most ear-catching moments you might have missed from the day on Ireland's top radio station RTÉ Radio 1, filleted and ready for bingeing. Featuring the best of programmes like Oliver Callan, Today with Claire Byrne, Liveline, The Ray D'Arcy Show and Drivetime. Published every weekday evening.

PublishesDailyEpisodes102Founded5 years ago
Number of ListenersCategory
Society & Culture

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Playback Daily

Latest Episodes

On this shiny Wednesday edition of PBD:

Half and half – finding out you have a sister you never knew about

Literal healing – living with illness while continuing to write

And The Summoning of the Lost – Macnas takes to the streets again... See om... more

On this bright autumn day edition of PBD:

Céad míle fáilte – the new British ambassador is learning Irish

Give that a minute – the story of a long, lingering odour

And Happy Memories – Shaun Ryder looks back... See omnystudio.com/listener for p... more

On this monsoon Monday edition of PBD: Live to tweet – the joys of Twitter before the dark times

Ah, lad – the Two Johnnies celebrate their 400th podcast

And careful now – whatever you do, don’t annoy the fairy folk... See omnystudio.com/listener... more

On this autumnal edition of PBD:

Trying new things – could you hack a phone-free 48 hours?

Milk in the Matrix – checkout-free shopping doesn’t cut it

And putting the K in K-Pop – how Korean culture took over the world... See omnystudio.com/liste... more

On this edition of Playback Daily, Mary Black looks back on her professional and personal past as she prepares for her last ever tour, should cyclists have to wear hi-vis gear and the problems that lead to the Titan submersible accident.See omnystudi... more

On this another grey day edition of PBD:

Working with the best – screenwriter John Logan on collaborating with Scorsese and bringing Moulin Rouge to the Dublin stage

Mildly deadly venom – false widow spiders are in your house

And the dream job – ... more

On this Naoise's birthday edition of PBD:

Stratocaster on display – a new exhibition at the National Museum

Parmesan on seafood?? – crimes against Italian cooking

And the right tool for the job – a chainsaw artist on repurposing fallen trees... S... more

On this fragrant edition of PBD:

Walking among the dead – actress Siobhán Cullen takes a stroll

Personal cheeses – travelling to taste new and exotic coagulated milk proteins

And when tragedy is buzzworthy – Buckley and Mescal’s new film is a cer... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Playback
PlaybackRTÉ Radio 1
Oliver Callan
Oliver CallanRTÉ Radio 1
Brendan O'Connor
Brendan O'ConnorRTÉ Radio 1

Recent Guests

Arthur Groulian
Dancing with the Stars judge and phone enthusiast
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Friday 17 October 2025
Dermot Ferriter
Professor of Modern Irish History discussing the role of the Irish presidency
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Mary Black
Renowned Irish singer embarking on her final concert tour
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Cian Gentey
Editor of IrishCycle.com discussing cyclist visibility
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Ryan Ramsey
Former submarine captain with the British Royal Navy discussing the Titan submersible incident
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Robert Fitzsimmons
Poultry farmer discussing concerns around avian flu
East Ferry Farm
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Liam Sheehan
Motorcyclist offering insights on cyclist safety and visibility
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 16th October 2025
Dr. Michel Dugon
Principal Investigator at the Venom Systems Lab, discussing spider safety.
University of Galway
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Wednesday 15 October 2025
Pauline McCarthy
66-year-old dual GAA player and IT professional at Milford Care Centre.
Milford Care Centre
Episode: Playback Daily Podcast Wednesday 15 October 2025

Hosts

Louise Herity
Host of Playback Daily, engaging audiences with insightful commentary and highlights from cultural and current affairs discussions.
Trevor Keegan
Host of Playback Daily, known for blending humor and analysis in cultural segments and insightful conversations.

Top Society & Culture Podcasts

Shawn Ryan Show
Shawn Ryan ShowShawn Ryan
The Ezra Klein Show
The Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times Opinion
Stuff You Should Know
Stuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcasts
I've Had It
I've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan
This American Life
This American LifeThis American Life
Curse of: America’s Next Top Model
Curse of: America’s Next Top ModeliHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
Sword and Scale
Sword and ScaleSword and Scale
The Viall Files
The Viall FilesNick Viall

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Playback Daily Podcast Friday 17 October 2025
Q: What part of that is covered by visiting critic?
Arthur expresses uncertainty but acknowledges he was dedicated to his phone.
Playback Daily Podcast Friday 17 October 2025
Q: How does it feel to be taken out by the traitors?
Ruth reflects that she anticipated their game and didn't feel shocked by the betrayal.
Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 9 October 2025
Q: How can AI be used effectively in education?
AI should be used ethically and sustainably, focusing on its benefits while also considering the cognitive impacts on students.
Playback Daily Podcast Thursday 9 October 2025
Q: Can you explain what Crohn's disease is for people who don't understand?
Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect your whole digestive tract, causing various symptoms like pain and diarrhea.
Playback Daily Podcast 25 September 2025
Q: What happens during attachment in parenting?
Attachment is crucial for children's development, connecting them to caregivers and ensuring they receive necessary care communication.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Playback Daily

What is Playback Daily about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast serves as a curated daily highlight reel of impactful news and cultural insights originating from Ireland's leading radio station. Each episode features a range of topics, from in-depth discussions on significant current events to interviews with notable figures across various industries, such as arts, health, and technology. This format not only keeps listeners updated on vital societal issues but also provides entertaining narratives that reflect the dynamic aspects of Irish culture. Unique segments often spotlight personal stories, creative pursuits, and advocacy efforts, making it particularly appealing to those interested in diverse perspectives on contemporary life.

Where can I find podcast stats for Playback Daily?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Playback Daily. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Playback Daily and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Playback Daily get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Playback Daily, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Playback Daily?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Playback Daily, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Playback Daily have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Playback Daily has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Playback Daily?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Playback Daily:

1. Playback
2. Oliver Callan
3. Today with Claire Byrne
4. Brendan O'Connor
5. Liveline

How many episodes of Playback Daily are there?

Playback Daily launched 5 years ago and published 102 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Playback Daily?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Playback Daily?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Playback Daily from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Playback Daily?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Playback Daily. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Playback Daily?

Recent guests on Playback Daily include:

1. Arthur Groulian
2. Dermot Ferriter
3. Mary Black
4. Cian Gentey
5. Ryan Ramsey
6. Robert Fitzsimmons
7. Liam Sheehan
8. Dr. Michel Dugon

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days