Robert Bradford IRA murder - reaction

Title

Robert Bradford IRA murder - reaction

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:05:30

Description

Report on reaction in Northern Ireland to the murder of Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician Reverend Robert Bradford by the IRA on 14/11/81, seen as an attempt to provoke violence. Speaking are: Jack Herman, RUC; Nora Bradford, wife; Reverend Ian Paisley, DUP leader; Jim Molyneaux, UUP; Gerry Fitt, former SDLP leader; Bishop Edward Daly, Head of the Catholic church in Derry; Jim Prior, Northern Ireland Secretary. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

James Prior; Ian Paisley; Gerry Fitt; James Molyneaux; Edward Daly; Jack Herman; Nora Bradford

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Violence; IRA; Homicide; Members of Parliament; Republicanism; Unionism (Irish politics); Politicians; UUP; Robert Bradford

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