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18th Feb 2016

Mother Of Tragic Reeva Steenkamp To Appear On The Ray D’Arcy Show

She will join Ray for an exclusive interview.

Laura Holland

Mother of tragic Reeva Steenkamp will appear on The Ray D’Arcy Show

June Steenkamp will join Ray this Saturday for an exclusive interview.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 1: June Steenkamp, mother of Reeva Steenkamp, arrives to North Gauteng High Court for the continuation of the Oscar Pistorius trial, on July 1, 2014 in Pretoria, South Africa. Oscar Pistorius returned to North Gauteng High Court after the judge ordered that he should undergo mental evaluation. Pistorius, aged 27, is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius denies the allegation claiming he mistook Steenkamp for an intruder inside their home on Valentines Day 2013. (Photo by Charlie Shoemaker /Getty Images)

She will talk about the death of her daughter Reeva, at the hand of former Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius and the subsequent high profile trial.

June will also talk about how their family has coped since it happened back on Valentine’s Day in 2013. She will replect on her memories of her daughter, how it felt to see Oscar Pistorius in court, and the events surrounding Reeva’s death.

Also, on the show this Saturday will be Hollywood actor Aidan Quinn, who is in town for the 20th anniversary of Michael Collins.

Aidan Quinn

Aidan played Harry Boland in the film, directed by Neil Jordan, which documents Ireland’s struggle for independence.

He will join Ray to talk about his life and career, including his role in Elementary, his almost 30 year marriage to actress Elizabeth Bracco and his Irish roots.

The Ray D’Arcy Show airs this Saturday 20th February at 9.55pm on RTÉ One.