Audio interview with Peter Hain, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 24 February 2012. Between May 2005 and June 2007 Peter Hain served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. In January 2012 he published his autobiography Outside In. In this interview he discusses negotiating with key political figures during his period in office in Northern Ireland. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 24 February 2012
Name of First Interviewee: Peter Hain
Role at time of Interview: Former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Interviewer: Stephen Nolan
Purpose: News, Research
Media: Audio
Copyright: BBC © 2013
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show
Time Period covered: 2005-2012
Key Individuals: Peter Hain, Tony Blair, Ian Paisley, Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness, Peter Robinson
Key Words: DUP, British government, Sinn Féin, power-sharing, IRA