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  • Bomb attack on RUC canteen (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on an IRA mortar attack on an RUC canteen in Newry, County Down, which has killed nine police officers. Speaking are: female eyewitness (not identified); Chief Superintendent Bill Stewart; Reverend...

  • Bomb attack on RUC canteen (1985)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sermon by DUP leader Reverend Ian Paisley at the funeral of Reserve Constable Geoffrey Campbell, one of those killed after responding to an IRA mortar attack on an RUC canteen in Newry, County Down, which...

  • RUC funerals after mortar attack in Newry (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the funerals of nine police officers killed in an IRA mortar attack on an RUC canteen in Newry, County Down. Speaking are: John Hermon, RUC Chief Constable; Reverend Ian Paisley sermon at Geoffrey...

  • RUC funeral after attack (1985)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Special

    Commentary on the funeral procession towards Kilkeel Presbyterian Church of police Chief Inspector Alexander Donaldson, killed in an IRA mortar attack (with eight others) on an RUC canteen in Newry, County...

  • British presence in NI condemned (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Northern Ireland minister Nicholas Scott reacting to comments by Bishop of New York, John O’Connor, who has condemned the British presence in Ulster. Interviewer not heard.

  • IRA supergrass use criticised (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the evidence of so-called IRA supergrasses in terrorist criminal trials and criticism of use of these informers. The report follows the retraction of the evidence of Eamon Collins, following his...

  • US-UK talks on Northern Ireland (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Manderstam interviews Northern Ireland Secretary Douglas Hurd during a visit to Washington DC, where he met American representatives to explain the UK Government policy and ask about US funding of IRA.

  • Lord Longford on supergrass trials (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) on his attempts to end the system of using IRA supergrasses or informers, in terrorist criminal trials. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Supergrass trial in NI (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the trial in Belfast, Northern Ireland of twenty-nine alleged terrorists using the evidence of IRA supergrass John Gibson. Includes interview with Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) who is against the...

  • Car bomb in Newry kills 2 (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a car bomb explosion in County Down, Northern Ireland which killed a policeman and a security guard outside Newry courthouse. With comment from Jim Nicholson (UUP). Male reporter not identified....