LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Re-arrest of Robert Lean

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

19 Oct 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Report on the re-arrest of Irish republican and alleged supergrass Robert Lean, who escaped from RUC protective custody. Includes Lean speaking at a press conference. Male reporter not identified (poss. Eamonn Mallie of Downtown Radio).

Contributors

Downtown Radio?; Eamonn Mallie?; Robert Lean

Keywords

Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Police; British; IRA; Informers; Escapes; Gerry Adams; RUC; Arrests; Robert Lean

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