Marie-Louise Muir is one of BBC Radio Ulster

BBC Radio Ulster

BBC Radio Ulster is one of two Northern Irish BBC radio stations, the other being BBC Radio Foyle located in the city of Derry. BBC Radio Ulster is located at Broadcasting House in the Ormeau Avenue area of Belfast city centre...

's voices as presenter of the station's main arts and entertainment programme Arts Extra

Arts Extra

Arts Extra is a Northern Irish arts and entertainment programme broadcast on BBC Radio Ulster. The programme is presented by Marie-Louise Muir, airs each weekday evening at 6:30pm and reports on film, music, books and the visual arts....

and the flagship classical music programme Sounds Classical

Sounds Classical

Sounds Classical is BBC Radio Ulster’s flagship programme for classical music, presented by Marie-Louise Muir. It is broadcast from 8pm to 10pm on Sunday evenings. Features include concerts by the Ulster Orchestra and a weekly run-down of the...

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Muir, who hails from Derry

Derry

Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...

, started her broadcasting career in 1992 at BBC Radio Foyle

BBC Radio Foyle

BBC Radio Foyle is a BBC Northern Ireland local radio station, serving County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. It is named after the River Foyle which flows through the city where the station is based. The station broadcasts from BBC's Northland Road studios on 93.1 FM and 792 MW in Derry, County...

, presenting short pieces for the programmes Frankly, Anne-Marie and The Good Arts Guide. From there, she went on to present her own programmes on BBC Radio Foyle, including the daily show 3 To 5 Live and Look West and, for BBC Radio Ulster

BBC Radio Ulster

BBC Radio Ulster is one of two Northern Irish BBC radio stations, the other being BBC Radio Foyle located in the city of Derry. BBC Radio Ulster is located at Broadcasting House in the Ormeau Avenue area of Belfast city centre...

, the Sunday morning programme This New Day

This New Day

This New Day is the fifth album by English rock band Embrace, released 27 March 2006 . It was preceded by the release of the single, "Nature's Law", and went straight to number 1 in the UK Albums Chart. The single and album were enough to earn the band the distinction of performing "World At Your...

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