Endgame in Ireland Ceasefire Ceasefire
Bill Clinton gives his first ever interview on the Irish peace process, explaining why, in 1994, he decided to reverse policy and grant a US visa to Gerry Adams , kick-starting the process that eventually delivered IRA and loyalist cease-fires. But the all-party talks Sinn Fein expected never got started - and, after 17 months of quiet, John Major 's hopes of peace ended with the IRA bomb at Canary Wharf in London. https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a7a4fca5a9b94a2687785771f403ff95
Behind the scenes of the Northern Ireland peace process. The inside story of the peace process in Northern Ireland, told through first-hand accounts by all the key players.
Primary Title
- Endgame in Ireland
Secondary Title
- Ceasefire
Episode Title
- Ceasefire
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 7 July 2001
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 3
Channel
- BBC Two
Broadcaster
- British Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- Behind the scenes of the Northern Ireland peace process. The inside story of the peace process in Northern Ireland, told through first-hand accounts by all the key players.
Episode Description
- Bill Clinton gives his first ever interview on the Irish peace process, explaining why, in 1994, he decided to reverse policy and grant a US visa to Gerry Adams , kick-starting the process that eventually delivered IRA and loyalist cease-fires. But the all-party talks Sinn Fein expected never got started - and, after 17 months of quiet, John Major 's hopes of peace ended with the IRA bomb at Canary Wharf in London. https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a7a4fca5a9b94a2687785771f403ff95
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- History
- Politics
Hosts
- Robin Ellis (Narrator)
Contributors
- Norma Percy, BBC (Series Producer)
- Mick Gold, BBC (Producer)
- Mick Gold, BBC (Director)
- Alex Holmes, BBC (Executive Producer)
- Brian Lapping (Executive Producer)
- Brook Lapping Productions Ltd (Production Unit)
- BBC (Production Unit)