Publicity for terrorism

Title

Publicity for terrorism

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Richard Dallyn interviews an unidentified male speaker about media coverage of terrorism according it publicity, including funeral of Michael Galvin, and calling for self-restraint rather than Government censorship. Follows BBC bowing to pressure not to broadcast documentary Real Lives: The Edge of the Union about political extremism in Northern Ireland.

Contributors

Richard Dallyn

Keywords

Politics; Government; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; Terrorists; IRA; Censorship; BBC; Broadcasting; Freedom of the press; Mass media; Funerals; Journalists; Television documentaries; Publicity; Michael Galvin; Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union

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