Audio interview with George Hamilton, Assistant Chief Constable of the PSNI, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 12 August 2013. On the night of 10 August violence erupted in central Belfast as a loyalist counter-demonstration sought to prevent a dissident republican rally take place in the city. Fifty-six PSNI officers were injured in the disturbances. In this interview Hamilton discusses the future of commemorative marches in Northern Ireland. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 12 August 2013
Name of First Interviewee: George Hamilton
Role at time of Interview: Assistant Chief Constable of the PSNI
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: 2012-2013
Key Individuals: George Hamilton, Michael Copeland, Terry Spence, Matt Baggott
Key Words: PSNI, parade, UUP, Sinn Fein, DUP