LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

SDP-Liberal Alliance visits Northern Ireland

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:06:20

Description

As the Liberal Party and the SDP merge to form the SDP-Liberal Alliance, leaders David Steel and David Owen travel to Northern Ireland where they are questioned by Cedric Wilson of the Democratic Unionist Party about the killing of IRA members by the SAS. They talk to members of the public and discuss the matter of security with regard to both Britain and Northern Ireland. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Steel; David Owen; Cedric Wilson

Keywords

Politics; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Liberal Party; IRA; Political parties; State security; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; SAS; DUP

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