Audio interview with Brian Rowan, security journalist, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 5 November 2013. On the previous evening a BBC/RTE documentary entitled ‘The Disappeared’ was broadcast documenting the history of the ‘disappeared’ and the effects of these abductions, killings and secret burials on the families of the victims. Brian Rowan reacts to the documentary and discusses the potential impact of the ‘disappeared’ issue on the future of power-sharing in Northern Ireland. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 5 November 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Brian Rowan
Role at time of Interview: Security journalist
Interviewer: Stephen Nolan
Purpose: News
Media: Audio
Copyright: BBC © 2013
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show
Time Period covered: 1972-2013
Key Individuals: Brian Rowan, Nuala O’Loan, Gerry Adams
Key Words: IRA, disappeared, family