Saturday Magazine - 04/09/2010

This week on The Saturday Magazine John Toal talks to Psychologist Dr Pat Spungin about how to cope when your children fly the nest and head off to university. John’s getting creative with students and teachers from University of Ulster’s adult English Literature course, proving it’s never too late to start learning. John will be talking to some of the counsellors and young people from Cruse Bereavement’s Care ‘Young Cruse Project’ who’ve reached the finals of the National Lottery’s Big Night. Money. It’s said to be the root of all evil but not many of us could live without it! John Toal talks to one man who’s given it up for a life of self sufficiency. John will be talking to unique artist and pioneer of electronic music Jean Michelle Jarre ahead of his October concert in Dublin. Who could forget Bridget Jones blue soup or rocky Balboa’s raw egg smoothie? Author of Movie Dinners, Becky Thorn will be talking to John about some of the more appetising food stars from your favourite movies. It’s back to school but not back to boring lunches. Paula McIntyre will be showing you tasty and healthy ways to make lunch time more interesting.