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  • Unionist leaders’ talks with Government go well (1986)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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...

  • Ian Paisley on Loyalist violence (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    In the wake of shooting, petrol bombing and looting in Loyalist areas last night, Unionist leaders Ian Paisley and James Molyneaux cancelled their press conference this morning and issued a joint statement,...

  • Tom King on 24-hour strike by Unionists (1986)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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.

  • Tom King and John Biggs-Davison on 24-hour strike by Unionists (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    A series of three short clips in which Northern Ireland Secretary, Tom King (1 & 2) and Conservative MP, Sir John Biggs-Davison (3) address the House of Commons following yesterday’s violence during the...

  • Ian Paisley on forthcoming 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland (1986)

    Genre
    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)

    Genre
    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...