Audio interview with Peter Hain, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 20 November 2013. Earlier that day John Larkin, Northern Ireland Attorney-General, suggested that an end be brought to all prosecutions, inquests and public enquiries related to the Troubles. Hain reacts to the proposals and discusses the wider issues of victims and legacies. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 20 November 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Peter Hain
Role at time of Interview: Former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
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: 2013
Key Individuals: Peter Hain, John Larkin, Gerry Adams
Key Words: Legacy, victim, truth commission, amnesty, Belfast Agreement, Good Friday Agreement, prisoner, South Africa, Eames-Bradley Report, Haass talks, 9/11 attacks, 7/7 attacks