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Seamus Mallon on his by-election victory (1986)
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- Interview
Seamus Mallon of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) has won the seat for Newry and Armagh in the Northern Ireland by-elections. It is the only seat not retained by Unionists. He talks about the...
Garret FitzGerald on the Hillsborough Accord (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Phone-in
Report on an appearance by the Irish Taoiseach, Dr Garret FitzGerald, on Downtown Radio in Northern Ireland. Of the Hillsborough Accord, FitzGerald says it will not collapse, but will stand the test of time....
Unionist leaders’ talks with Government go well (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Northern Ireland Unionist leaders have met with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King, and are very positive about the outcome. Report includes Thatcher speech backing the...
Tom King on Unionist-Government talks turnaround (1986)
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- Interview
Tom King, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on the change of heart of Unionist leaders following their initially positive response to talks with him and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He refuses to...
Ian Gow on Northern Ireland Unionist talks (1986)
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- Interview
Conservative MP, Ian Gow, speaking on the AM programme, reiterates his view that the Anglo-Irish Agreement will only prolong Northern Ireland’s agony, but expresses his opposition to the 24-hour strike and...
Tom King on 24-hour strike by Unionists (1986)
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- Interview
Northern Ireland Secretary, Tom King, speaking on the day of the Loyalists’ 24-hour strike, says it is a very black day for Northern Ireland, and very damaging in publicity terms. He says there must be...
Tom King on 24-hour strike by Unionists (1986)
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- Interview
Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King on the 24-hour strike by Unionists in the province. He is dismayed by the violence and intimidation that has taken place. Female interviewer not identified.
Peter Archer on 24-hour strike by Unionists (1986)
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- Interview
Opposition spokesman Peter Archer reacts to the violence and intimidation that took place during the 24-hour strike by Loyalists in Northern Ireland. Male interviewer not identified.
Ian Paisley on forthcoming 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland (1986)
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- Interview
Ian Paisley on the 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland (apparently before its commencement - so transmission date 02/03/86 or 03/03/86?). He says that it will be a success, and that it has already achieved...
Poor turnout in Northern Ireland by-elections (1986)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on poor voter turnout in the Northern Ireland by-elections. Bad weather and rigorous ID requirements have contributed to a reduced poll, he says. It is highly likely that those who...