Transcript of an interview with John Taylor (former deputy leader of the UUP), Jeffrey Donaldson (UUP MP for Lagan Valley) and Peter Robinson (DUP MP for Belfast East) by John Humphrys for BBC On the Record on 17 May 1998. As the referendum on the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement draws near Humphrys questions Taylor, Donaldson and Robinson on their positions. Taylor is supporting the Agreement. On the Record was BBC's flagship political programme.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 17 May 1998
Name of First Interviewee: John Taylor
Name of Second Interviewee: Jeffrey Donaldson
Name of Third Interviewee: Peter Robinson
Role at time of Interview: John Taylor (former deputy leader of the UUP), Jeffrey Donaldson (UUP MP for Lagan Valley), Peter Robinson (DUP MP for Belfast East)
Interviewer: John Humphrys
Purpose: News
Media: Transcript
Copyright: © BBC On the Record
Link: Read the transcript
Programme/Book/Article: BBC On the Record
Time Period covered: 1998
Key Individuals: John Taylor, Jeffrey Donaldson, Peter Robinson, Ian Paisley, Tony Blair
Key Words: Referendum, Belfast Agreement, Good Friday Agreement, decommissioning, prisoner release, North-South bodies, Assembly, Executive, Maryfield