LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Parachute Regiment soldiers sentenced

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Jun 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:35

Description

Report on calls to remove the Parachute Regiment from Northern Ireland following the life imprisonment for of a soldier found guilty of shooting dead teenage joyriders Karen Reilly and Martin Peake in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Interviews with: father Shaun Reilly; Joseph Peake, father; Michael McRichy of the Committee for Administration of Justice; West Belfast MP Joe Hendron. Bruce McKendry reports from Belfast. Originally from Downtown Radio. Audio level low.

Contributors

Downtown Radio; Joe Hendron; Bruce McKendry; Shaun Reilly; Joseph Peake; Michael McRichy

Keywords

Internal politics; Northern Ireland; UK; Adolescents; Homicide; Derry; Murder trials; Trials; Army; Soldiers; Belfast; Sentencing; Joyriding; Karen Reilly; Parachute Regiment

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