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The team get a behind the scenes stately home tour, explore an ancient spire and hit the high seas in a Mega Cruise ship.

The team explore an abandoned County Down landmark, follow the recycling journey and go green at Carnalea golf club.



Hidden NI - Episode 4

The team get exclusive access to an iconic tower, go backstage at a comedy night, and underwater at a new colony of oysters cleaning the Lagan.

Hidden NI - Episode 3

The team discover hidden treasures in museum stores, visit a neglected house with a dark past and take to the biggest stage in Belfast

Hidden NI - Episode 2

The team explore an abandoned County Down landmark, follow the recycling journey and go green at Carnalea golf club.

Hidden NI - Episode 1

Sara O'Kane goes behind the scenes at Belfast Zoo and gets an exclusive tour of a County Down treasure

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - in this episode, Sara goes behind the scenes at Belfast Zoo and gets an exclusive tour of a County Down treasure.

Hidden NI - Episode Six

Sara O’Kane gets the party started behind the scenes at a local brewery, and takes to the sea for a rarely glimpsed view of Belfast

Hidden NI - Episode Five

In this episode, Sara takes to the beaches of County Down for a feast and goes back in time with dedicated craftsmen.

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - in this episode, Sara takes to the beaches of County Down for a feast and goes back in time with dedicated craftsmen.

Hidden NI - Episode Four

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland going back in time in Magilligan and finds out how some of our favourite snacks are made

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - in this episode, Sara goes back in time in Magilligan and finds out how some of our favourite snacks are made

Hidden NI - Episode Three

Iin this episode, Sara gets up close with the residents of Exploris and explores a centuries-old County Down tower.

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - in this episode, Sara gets up close with the residents of Exploris and explores a centuries-old County Down tower.

Hidden NI - Episode Two

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - taking to the sea at Carrickarede with a pod of dolphins and goes underground in Templepatrick

Sara O'Kane explores rarely-seen parts of Northern Ireland - here she takes to the sea from Ballintoy to Carrickarede with a pod of dolphins and goes underground in Templepatrick

Hidden NI - Episode One

Sara O'Kane goes up a Belfast skyscraper, goes inside the famous City Hall domes, and meets volunteers behind a unique aviation restoration project. 

Sara O'Kane  goes up a Belfast skyscraper, goes inside the famous City Hall domes, and meets volunteers behind a unique aviation restoration project. 

Sara O'Kane is in Fermanagh, discovers the centuries-old archive at the Linenhall Library, and explores the treasures at the Ulster Folk Museum stores.

Sara O'Kane goes underground in Fermanagh, discovers the centuries-old archive at the Linenhall Library, and explores the treasures at the Ulster Folk Museum stores.

Sara O'Kane discovers a hidden village in the Glens, goes under the Lagan, and explores the secret stores of the Ulster Transport Museum.

In this episode Sara’s fitness is tested to the limit when she joins the NI Ladies football team and she goes down a giant plughole at Silent Valley reservoir

This week Sara heads to a miniature village outside Coleraine, gets exclusive backstage access to the Lyric Theatre.

Sara O'Kane explores hidden parts of Northern Ireland. The cameras go underground in Carrickfergus, inside a Belfast landmark, and explore an abandoned house.

Sara O'Kane explores rarely seen parts of Northern Ireland. The cameras go deep underground in Carrickfergus, inside a Belfast landmark, and explore an abandoned house.

Hidden NI

View from Stormont: Monday, December 16th 2024

UTV Life - Episode 50

 We follow events designer Rachael and her team as they create a magical Christmas scene in the centre of Belfast.

Following events designer Rachael Lindsay and her team around Belfast venues

Putting On The Glitz - Episode 3

We follow events designer Rachael and her team as they create a spooky Halloween experience.

Putting On The Glitz - Episode 2

Putting On The Glitz - Episode 1

View from Stormont: Monday, December 9th 2024

View from Stormont: Monday, November 25th 2024

View from Stormont: Monday, December 2nd 2024

Pamela talks to the star of the Disney Christmas short and John Partridge about his UK Tour.We are with Saint Catherine's College Choir

Onn UTV LIFE tonight at seven Northern Ireland has another film star and Pamela will be talking to young Solomon  Horta, the star of the new Disney Christmas short The Boy and the Octopus.
From Eastenders to the West End, John Partridge will be telling Pamela about his Solo UK Tour called Dancing Man.
We will be getting into the Christmas spirit as Sarah McCarron preview’s Malachi Cush’s concert with Saint Catherine's College Choir in Armagh and we’ll have music from poet and songwriter Breon Rydell with Christmas Time in Donegal.


UTV Life - Episode 48

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean joined Pamela

UTV Life - Episode 47

We’re crystal cutting in County Tyrone and head to the heart of heritage at the Ulster Folk Museum.

We explore the heritage of blacksmithing in the Glens of Antrim, and meet the projectionist preserving the Golden Age of cinema at the Strand

History In The Making - Episode 6

Joe Mahon is  in South Armagh where they still grow flax to make linen, and where Santa Claus stables his reindeer in between Christmas deliveries.

Joe Mahon learns a few secrets about yoghurt production at Clandeboye
estate and lends a hand building dry stone walls on a golf course.

Mahon's Way - Episode 10

UTV Life - Episode 46

 It's back to school for a harp lesson and we find out how a 200 year old telescope is inspiring a new generation of astronomers.

History In The Making - Episode 5

 It's metalwork at the Mournes with one of our last silversmiths, and we find out how to get a tune out of a pipe organ.

History In The Making - Episode 4

It’s race time and our fanciers are excited and nervous. It’s time to see if their hard work and training has paid off. 