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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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