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That's Weird!

Tonight 8pm BBC Two

Chris Packham examines some of the strangest natural events and unravels the facts behind each story. Watch the clip and find out the only two places in the world where plagues of mice occur.

Northern Ireland News

  1. Tom Elliott UUP wrong to reject Tory merger
  2. David Ford Ford confident over prison reform
  3. A body was found in a van on the Shore Road Tests due after body found in van

Foyle and West Headlines

Northern Ireland Sport

  1. Chris Morrow of Crusaders Morrow agrees new Crusaders deal
  2. Diarmuid O'Carroll O'Carroll makes Cliftonville move
  3. Rory Best of Ulster Edinburgh v Ulster

More Top Stories

NI Weather

Wednesday day weather

Heavy Rain
  • Heavy Rain
  • Max: 7°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Wind: WSW 21mph

Thursday day weather

Sunny
  • Sunny
  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 3°C
  • Wind: WNW 20mph

Friday day weather

Grey Cloud
  • Grey Cloud
  • Max: 10°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Wind: WSW 13mph

Traffic & Travel

Latest Incident

M2 Antrim

Slow traffic inbound at Sandyknowes

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Radio

Podcasts

Andrew Marr

Best of Nolan

Andrew Marr talks to Stephen about the future of the British monarchy.

Magazine

A showcase of celebrity leftovers

Celebrity Scraps

Fancy a visit to the museum of celebrity leftovers?

Radio 2

Barbra Streisand

Streisand Talks

Barbra Streisand talks to British lyricist Don Black from her Malibu home.

Food

Chicken noodle soup

Low Fat Big Flavour

These low fat recipes will help you keep your resolutions.

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