LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Gibraltar IRA shootings

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

11 Mar 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:00

Description

Des Fahy reports on a political row at Westminster over the shooting of three suspected IRA terrorists by the SAS in Gibraltar (06/03/88). Looks at Eric Heffer’s call for a Commons motion on the affair. Includes interview with Kevin McNamara, shadow Northern Ireland secretary.

Contributors

Des Fahy; Kevin McNamara

Keywords

Terrorism; Ireland; UK; IRA; Special forces; Gibraltar; Mairead Farrell; Sean Savage; Danny McCann; Eric Heffer

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