Tommy Tiernan Show recap: Timothy Cho on escaping North Korea and speaking out about injustice

Guests included comedian Alison Spittle, folklorist and writer Jo Kerrigan, and human rights activist Timothy Cho

Timothy Cho joined Tommy Tiernan on Saturday night's show. Picture: Tommy Tiernan Show/RTE.

The Tommy Tiernan Show returned on Saturday night, exploring the old Irish way of life, one comedian's life-changing weightloss journey, and how human rights activist Timothy Cho escaped North Korea's regime.

Tiernan’s guests on Saturday night included comedian Alison Spittle, folklorist and writer Jo Kerrigan, and human rights activist Timothy Cho, with music by Aoife Ní Bhriain and Cormac McCarthy.