Audio interview with Robin Wilson, an independent advisor to non-government organisations, by the BBC. Wilson is interviewed on the subject of the Civic Forum of Northern Ireland. This organisation was established in October 2000 under the Belfast Agreement/Good Friday Agreement. It held the position of a consultative body to the Northern Ireland government on social, economic and cultural issues. Wilson is interviewed on the progress of the forum to date and discusses its organisation and function within the wider Peace Process. This interview forms part of the BBC Northern Ireland A State Apart online resource which documents thirty years of peace and violence in Northern Ireland from the Troubles to the Belfast Agreement/Good Friday Agreement.
Date of Release/Broadcast: Unknown
Name of First Interviewee: Robin Wilson
Role at time of Interview: Independent advisor to non-government organisations
Interviewer: Unknown
Purpose: News, Research
Media: Audio
Copyright: BBC © 2012
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: BBC Northern Ireland A State Apart
Time Period covered: 2000-2002
Key Individuals: Robin Wilson
Key Words: Civic Forum for Northern Ireland, community relations, politicisation