{"podcast":{"title":"The BelTel","slug":"the-beltel-5373912","podcast_index_feed_id":5373912,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324","website_url":"https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/show-cover.jpg","author":"Belfast Telegraph Podcasts","episode_count":825,"summary":"The BelTel brings you some of Northern Ireland's top journalists, Allison Morris, Sam McBride and Suzanne Breen to name but a few, giving you the inside stories behind what is in the news. Presented by Ciarán Dunbar, the Bel Tel investigates, debates and informs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T06:18:36.697495+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912"},"episode":{"title":"Jeffrey Donaldson: Allison Morris on what we couldn’t report while trial was ongoing","slug":"jeffrey-donaldson-allison-morris-on-what-we-couldn-t-report-while-trial-was-ongoing","published_at":"2026-06-23T15:13:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912/jeffrey-donaldson-allison-morris-on-what-we-couldn-t-report-while-trial-was-ongoing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-beltel/episodes/jeffrey-donaldson-allison-morris-on-what-we-couldnt-report-w","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/e/6a3aa22095244c4a61ffb441/media.mp3","summary":"Jeffrey Donaldson has begun his new life in Maghaberry Prison. Donaldson and his wife, Eleanor, are set to be stripped of their honours. The former MP and DUP leader, Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty of 18 child sex offences on Monday - including one count of rape.     The 63-year-old had pleaded not guilty, but the jury of seven men and five considered its verdicts for ten hours over three days, believing his victims.  His wife Eleanor Donaldson was found to have committed the acts relating to offences of aiding and abetting following a trial of the facts.    Allison Morris joined Ciarán Dunbar to talk about what we couldn’t report while the trial was ongoing.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Jeffrey Donaldson has begun his new life in Maghaberry Prison. Donaldson and his wife, Eleanor, are set to be stripped of their honours. The former MP and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2642,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beltel-5373912/episodes/jeffrey-donaldson-allison-morris-on-what-we-couldn-t-report-while-trial-was-ongoing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912/jeffrey-donaldson-allison-morris-on-what-we-couldn-t-report-while-trial-was-ongoing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}