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27 results found for '"Ivor Stanbrook"' in Contributors.
Father Ryan extradition fails (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Rowley reports on politicians’ reaction to the Irish Attorney General refusing to extradite IRA suspect Father Patrick Ryan because of fears he wouldn’t get a fair trial in the UK. And on likely...
Peter Brooke says Sinn Fein talks possible (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of the Conservative Northern Ireland Committee Ivor Stanbrook on the remarks made by Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke that talks with Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA, may be...
Death on the Rock documentary cleared in inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Thames Television This Week documentary Death on the Rock, about the killings of 3 IRA members on Gibraltar, has been mainly cleared of Government accusations by an independent inquiry led by Lord...
Parliamentary debate on energy bill, Nazi prosecution and Westland scandal (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Spencer reports from Westminster, prior to a Cabinet reshuffle, on a debate on the privatisation of the electricity industry amid revelations ageing Magnox nuclear power stations are to remain under...
Judge Pickles calls for drugs to be legalised (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rosy Kempston reports on comments by the outspoken judge, James Pickles, calling for drugs to be legalised â he has also said the police waste their time harassing people for drug offences. There are...
Guildford Four release (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the legal implications of the decision the Guildford Four were wrongfully convicted of IRA pub bombings 15 years ago. Includes interview with Lord Scarman, Leslie Scarman on legal implications and...
Ian Gow was prime target for IRA, says Stanbrook (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Conservative MP, Ivor Stanbrook explains how murdered MP, Ian Gow had accepted that he was a prime target for the IRA. Ian Gow died in an IRA car bomb explosion on 30/07/90. Interviewer not heard.
Reaction to Nelson Mandela calling for talks with IRA (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela has been criticised ahead of his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher for comments suggesting Britain should hold peace talks with the IRA. Journalist...
IRA Christmas ceasefire (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of the Conservative Party Backbench Committee on Northern Ireland Ivor Stanbrook on the three day Christmas ceasefire by the IRA. Welcoming the announcement but arguing the ceasefire is for...
Ivor Stanbrook calls for redrawing of Irish border (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following the explosion of two IRA proxy bombs killing 6 soldiers in Northern Ireland Conservative MP Ivor Stanbrook explains his idea for the policy to end IRA violence - redrawing the boundary between...