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Interview with Gerry Adams by John Humphrys for BBC On the Record on 24 May 1998

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Transcript of an interview with Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, by John Humphrys for BBC On the Record on 24 May 1998. In the wake of the referendum results in favour of endorsing the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Humphrys questions Adams on the political future for Northern Ireland. On the Record was BBC's flagship political programme.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 24 May 1998

Name of First Interviewee: Gerry Adams

Role at time of Interview: President of Sinn Féin

Interviewer: John Humphrys

Purpose: News

Media: Transcript

Copyright: © BBC On the Record

Link: Read the transcript

Programme/Book/Article: BBC On the Record

Key Individuals: Gerry Adams, David Trimble, Tony Blair, David Ervine

Key Words: Referendum, Belfast Agreement, Good Friday Agreement, Assembly, Executive, marching season, Orangemen, Garvaghy Road, decommissioning, Sinn Féin

 

 

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