Audio interviews with Jim Shannon, DUP MP for Strangford, and Jude Collins, broadcaster and political commentator, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 1 November 2013. On 23 October a motion was submitted in the House of Commons seeking the re-introduction of the national anthem, ‘God save the Queen’, at the close of broadcasting on BBC programming. Among those who supported the motion were two DUP MPs, Nigel Dodds and Jim Shannon. In these interviews Shannon and Collins discuss the tabled motion. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster
Date of Release/Broadcast: 1 November 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Jim Shannon
Name of Second Interviewee: Jude Collins
Role at time of Interview: Jim Shannon (DUP MP for Strangford), Jude Collins (broadcaster and political commentator)
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: 1997-2013
Key Individuals: Jim Shannon, Jude Collins, Queen Elizabeth II, Martin McGuinness, Richard Haass
Key Words: DUP, national anthem, media