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UDR reorganisation (1984)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on speech by Army chief, General Sir Robert Richardson on the reorganisation of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Includes speech excerpts. Ken Johnston reports.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Village Life: Aldermaston (1985)

The next village to visit by Mike Matthews is Aldermaston, half way between Reading and Newbury, South of A4. It is a listed village of cottages and famous for being the UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Bomb near Belfast uni (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Ken Johnston? reports back on a bomb which exploded opposite Queens University in Belfast killing the woman of the house and a policeman. The house had already been bombed in a bungled attempt last year....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Enniskillen anniversary (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report

Ken Johnston (Downtown Radio) reports on the anniversary of the Enniskillen memorial day bombing. Includes interview with Gordon Wilson, father of Marie Wilson, a victim of the bombing.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Attack on 10 Downing Street - IRA use of mortar bombs (1991)

Genre

News report

Following an IRA mortar bomb attack on 10 Downing Street, Northern Ireland reporter Ken Johnston gives a report from Belfast on the history of the IRA’s use of the mortar and how it has developed over the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Northern Ireland violence (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the killing of Charles Fox and Theresa Fox in County Armagh, Northern Ireland by loyalists. A neighbour discusses the murder. Also reports on an army conduct inquiry requested by Father Martin...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Loyalists kill 6 in Loughinisland (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the shooting dead of 6 men in a country pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland by loyalist gunmen of the Ulster Volunteer Force. Kieran O’Toole, brother of the licensee describes the carnage;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Northern Ireland peace rally to be held (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on trade union plans to bring Northern Ireland to a standstill in protest at the escalating level of violence. Terry Corlen(?) of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions gives the reasons for the proposed...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

IRA explosives and attacks (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Ken Johnston reports from Northern Ireland on IRA attacks on the security forces and the discovery of 2 tons of explosives on a truck at the port of Heysham near Liverpool. Police believe the cache formed...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

DeLorean (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; News bulletin; Special; Speech

Recording of an ATV (ITV) television documentary (made by American film director D A Pennebaker) entitled DeLorean, examining the DeLorean car company and dealings of company boss John DeLorean as they take...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio