Death of Bobby Sands

Title

Death of Bobby Sands

Genre

News report; Obituary

TX Date

5 May 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Report on the death of hunger striker Bobby Sands, describing the IRA career of Sands and his election to Parliament while he was in prison. Female reporter not identified (poss. Angie Bray).

Contributors

Angie Bray?

Keywords

Deaths; Pope John Paul II; Death; Northern Ireland; Political protests; Prisons; IRA; Maze Prison; Hunger; Prisoners; Harry West; Frank McGuire; Bobby Sands; Brendan Hughes

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