Video interview with James Chichester-Clark, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, for RTE News on 1 May 1969. On 28 April an under pressure Terence O’Neill resigned as leader of the Unionist Party and Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. On 1 May Chichester-Clark succeeded him in both positions. In this interview Chichester-Clark discusses his future policies.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 1 May 1969
Name of First Interviewee: James Chichester-Clark
Role at time of Interview: Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
Purpose: News
Media: Audiovisual
Copyright: © RTÉ 2013
Link: Watch the interview
Programme/Book/Article: RTE News
Time Period covered: 1968-1969
Key Individuals: James Chichester-Clark, Brian Faulkner, Terence O’Neill
Key Words: Civil rights, Unionist Party