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  1. Bill Wilson on Robert Lean (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Superintedent Bill Wilson on the recapture of Irish republican and alleged supergrass Robert Lean. He explains how police were able to detain the escapees. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Eamonn...

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  2. Escape from Maze Prison (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the mass breakout of political prisoners from the Maze Prison, with information about murdered prison guard James Ferris who was stabbed as the prisoners escaped. Speakers are Secretary of State...

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  3. James Prior on Maze Prison breakout (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, gives his reaction to the mass breakout at the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland. He does not think Prisons Minister, Nicholas Scott should resign. Male...

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  4. Maze Prison breakout - Eyewitness account (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maze prisoner John Thomas describes gives a first-hand account of the mass breakout of prisoners at the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Eamonn Mallie for Downtown Radio).

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  5. James Prior awaits Maze Prison report (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is asked whether he will resign should the inquiry into the mass breakout at the Maze Prison cast blame on his department. He says he will, if he is...

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  6. Robert Lean recaptured (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the recapture of Irish republican and alleged supergrass Robert Lean. With comment by Tom Hadden, a law lecturer at Queen’s University, Belfast. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Leon Brittan to review criminal justice system (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan on his plans to review the criminal justice system and on prison overcrowding and his plans to tackle it, with reference to recent Maze Prison breakout. Male...

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  8. Inquiry into Maze Prison breakout (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Northern Ireland minister Nicholas Scott on the setting up of an inquiry under Chief Inspector of Prisons Sir James Hennessy into the breakout of IRA prisoners at the Maze Prison in Northern...

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  9. IRA supergrass on escape and retraction of evidence (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Lean of the IRA’s Belfast Brigade on his escape from police custody and his retraction at a press conference of fabricated evidence against prominent IRA and Sinn Fein members after...

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  10. James Prior on the Hennessy report (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior says he will not resign after the release of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. The report was commissioned after...

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