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  1. Oliver Hughes on Frankie Hughes’s hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Oliver Hughes, brother of Frankie Hughes who is on hunger strike in The Maze prison and close to death, says his brother embarked on the protest out of choice and is not being pressured by the Irish...

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  2. Derry quiet before funeral of Bobby Sands (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Kim Sabido reports on a relatively quiet night in Derry. Residents of the Creggan Estate say there may be violence on Thursday after the funeral of Bobby Sands, a Maze prisoner who died following a hunger...

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  3. Sile de Valera on H-Block hunger strikers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dublin MEP, Sile de Valera says the British Government should give in to the demands of hunger strikers in the Maze Prison. She says Irish prisoners in Britain already have special category status, therefore...

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  4. Humphrey Atkins on constitutional problems in Northern Ireland (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Humphrey Atkins, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, says there can be no change in the constitutional position of Northern Ireland unless the people want it. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Rally for hunger striker Bobby Sands (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Kim Sabido reports on a rally in support of Bobby Sands, a hunger striker imprisoned in the Maze. Includes an interview with Bernadette Devlin McAliskey and an excerpt from a speech by Father Brian McCreesh,...

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  6. Death of Bobby Sands (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    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).

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  7. Brian McCreesh on hunger striker Raymond McCreesh (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Father Brian McCreesh, brother of Maze prison hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, says his brother is very weak, almost blind and deaf but remains resolute. He says his brother is fasting for the right to be...

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  8. Bernadette Devlin McAliskey on parliamentary election law (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dublin MEP, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey on a change in election law which stops criminals from standing for Parliament in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. The law was introduced after hunger striker...

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  9. Red Cross spokesman on team visiting Maze (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross says the organisation has not been allowed to make humanitarian visits to Northern Ireland’s prisons since 1975. The...

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  10. Margaret Thatcher pays surprise visit to Belfast (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a surprise visit by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Belfast. (Northern Irish) male correspondent(?) not identified; male studio reporter not identified.

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