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  1. H-block hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on stalemate in the Maze Prison hunger strike as the British Government refuses to budge and Bobby Sands comes close to death. Includes press conference with visiting former United States Attorney...

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  2. Marcella Sands on Bobby Sands’ condition (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Marcella Sands, sister of hunger striker Bobby Sands, talks to Eamonn Mallie? about her brother’s condition in the hospital wing of the Maze Prison. Speaking the day before he died.

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  3. H-Block protest (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Interview at a protest (chanting heard) against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s treatment of prisoners on hunger strike in Northern Ireland with organiser Kieran O’Hara(?). Talks about hunger striker...

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  4. Maze Prison hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Larsman(?) reports on the unsuccessful attempt by European Human Rights commissioners to visit hunger striker Bobby Sands in the Maze Prison, Belfast as he comes close to death over demands for...

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  5. Barry Porter MP gets letter bomb (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Barry Porter describing the letter bomb sent to his house after he attended a meeting about the Irish hunger striker Bobby Sands. Male interviewer not identified. Audio level...

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  6. Gerry Fitt on intimidation campaign (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDLP leader Gerry Fitt about the intimidation that he and colleague Paddy Devlin have suffered and Mr Devlin’s decision to leave his home in Andersonstown. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Building tensions in Andersonstown (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on anger over army raids in Andersonstown, Belfast in the context of hunger strikes at the Maze Prison and IRA trying to raise support. Schoolteacher Irene Turner(?) talks about an army raid on her...

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  8. Hunger striker Frankie Hughes obituary (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary

    Obituary of Frank Hughes who has died after a 59 day hunger strike in the Maze Prison. Includes interview with his brother Oliver Hughes before Frank Hughes’ death. Male reporter not identified.

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  9. Hunger striker Bobby Sands death (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Kim Sabido reports on violence during the three days of mourning for hunger striker Bobby Sands and on procession of his coffin to church accompanied by IRA men- bagpipes and shouted orders heard.

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  10. Bobby Sands funeral (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the scene on the Twinbrook estate in Andersonstown, Belfast on the day of hunger striker Bobby Sands’ funeral and on the sequence of events of the funeral. Male field and studio reporters not...

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