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Interview with Alex Attwood, Florence Graham, Kathryn Stone and Alex Bunting by William Crawley for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 19 April 2013

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Audio interview with Alex Attwood (Northern Ireland Minister for Environment), Florence Graham (sister of Troubles victim), Kathryn Stone (Commissioner at Commission for Victims and Survivors Northern Ireland) and Alex Bunting (injured victim of the Troubles) by William Crawley for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 19 April 2013. On the previous day planning permission was granted for the redevelopment of part of the former Maze/Long Kesh prison site into a peace building and conflict resolution centre. The interviewees discusses plans for the new centre with particular reference to the issue of Bobby Sands and the hunger-strikers’ legacy. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 19 April 2013

Name of First Interviewee: Alex Attwood

Name of Second Interviewee: Florence Graham

Name of Third Interviewee: Kathryn Stone, Alex Bunting

Role at time of Interview: Alex Attwood (Northern Ireland Minister for Environment), Florence Graham (sister of Troubles victim)

Interviewer: William Crawley

Purpose: News

Media: Audio

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Listen to the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show

Time Period covered: 1981-2013

Key Individuals: Alex Attwood, Florence Graham, Kathryn Stone, Alex Bunting, Jeffrey Donaldson, Jim Allister, Francis Hughes

Key Words: Maze prison, Long Kesh prison, hunger-strike, tourism, DUP, Sinn Fein, reconciliation, IRA

 

 

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