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  1. H-Block protest (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Interview at a protest (chanting heard) against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s treatment of prisoners on hunger strike in Northern Ireland with organiser Kieran O’Hara(?). Talks about hunger striker...

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  2. Owen Carron on his election as Anti H-Block candidate (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Owen Carron, the newly-elected MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Carron was formerly the election agent for H-Block hunger striker Bobby Sands, who won the election but died soon afterwards. Carron stood at...

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  3. IRA hunger strike ends (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the ending of the IRA hunger strike at the Maze prison. Includes reaction from Catholic priest Father Denis Faul; Sinn Fein spokesman Danny Morrison; an unidentified male Belfast MP; with...

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  4. Margaret Thatcher first major interview of year (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alastair Burnet interviews the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her first major interview of 1981, on ITN. Topics covered include the Brixton riots; unrest among black people; unemployment;...

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  5. Northern Ireland protest in New York during Prince Charles visit (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on a protest in New York during a visit by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. Irish-American protesters were demonstrating outside the Metropolitan Opera House at the Lincoln Centre against the British...

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  6. Humphrey Atkins on constitutional problems in Northern Ireland (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Humphrey Atkins, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, says there can be no change in the constitutional position of Northern Ireland unless the people want it. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Oliver Hughes on Frankie Hughes’s hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Oliver Hughes, brother of Frankie Hughes who is on hunger strike in The Maze prison and close to death, says his brother embarked on the protest out of choice and is not being pressured by the Irish...

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  8. Desmond Mackin back in Ireland (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Desmond Mackin, who was been detained in the USA while fighting an extradition request from Britain for shooting a British soldier, talks about his return to the Irish Republic after being declared a...

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  9. Brian McCreesh on hunger striker Raymond McCreesh (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Father Brian McCreesh, brother of Maze prison hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, says his brother is very weak, almost blind and deaf but remains resolute. He says his brother is fasting for the right to be...

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  10. Sile de Valera on H-Block hunger strikers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dublin MEP, Sile de Valera says the British Government should give in to the demands of hunger strikers in the Maze Prison. She says Irish prisoners in Britain already have special category status, therefore...

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