Belfast betting shop shooting aftermath

Title

Belfast betting shop shooting aftermath

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

6 Feb 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Karen English reports from Belfast on aftermath and reaction to the killing of 5 men in a betting shop in Belfast, Northern Ireland by the Ulster Freedom Fighters in retaliation to an IRA attack in which 8 Protestants were killed. Speakers are Claire(?) Magee who lost her 18-year-old son Peter Magee; surgeon Roy Spence; social worker Marian(?) Gibson; Ulster Unionist MP Ken Maginnis; RUC Chief Constable Hugh Annesley.

Contributors

Ken Maginnis; Karen English; Hugh Annesley; Claire(?) Magee; Roy Spence; Marian(?) Gibson

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Police; Terrorists; IRA; Homicide; Belfast; RUC; Betting shops; Protestants; Peter Magee

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