Portadown march turns violent
- Title
- Portadown march turns violent
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 1 Apr 1986
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:01:59
- Description
- Report on a banned Ulster loyalist march in Portadown, Northern Ireland, turning violent (clashes heard), and on violence breaking out elsewhere. Peter Robinson, deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) blames the violence on the banning of the march. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Peter Robinson
- Keywords
- Political marches; Northern Ireland; Police; Violence; Demonstrations; Riots; Protest movements; Unionism (Irish politics); Portadown
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LBC/IRN, "Portadown march turns violent". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004900074003 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)