Fifty years ago this month, paratroopers shot dead 13 innocent civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland. It is forever known as Bloody Sunday....
In this edition he reveals how Ireland became part of the UK for the first time following the 1801 Act of Union. Presented by Fergal K...
In 1971, 14 men were tortured by the British state in NI. They became known as the Hooded Men. For 50 years they fought f...
The second episode explores how political tensions and outbreaks of sectarian violence threatened to destabilise the new Northern Irish state.
Documentary exploring the political brinkmanship and bitter communal violence that led to the partition of Ireland.
In the first Panorama to be transmitted in color, Robin Day chairs a discussion on the current teacher's dispute and Julian Pettifer reports on...
Robin Day reports from Northern Ireland on the 1969 General Election and whether or not Terence O'Neill can hold onto power at Stormont, or will l...
Robin Day introduces a Panorama special on Northern Ireland in the wake of recent clashes between the police rival demonstrators, outlining the r...
Panorama interviews church, political and literary leaders over the strict censorship laws in the Republic of ...
Award-winning documentary exploring the life of renowned Northern Irish trade union leader and human rights campaigner Inez McCormack.
Investigates 'Battle of the Bogside', which involved clashes between disaffected Catholics and the RUC in Londonderry in August 1969. This led the Brit...
Report by Tom Mangold from Northern Ireland on the strikes organised by the Ulster Workers Council against the Sunningdale Agreement.
Mrs Thatcher confronts her enemies, leading the country to war, taking the economic fight to her opponents in the trade unio...
What if Patrick Magee and his accomplices had succeeded and blown up Mrs. Thatcher?
A Republican prisoner in Belfast's Maze Prison is released for 24 hours to help track the killers of his one-time girlfriend.
The full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement is stalled over the issue of decommissioning. The Ulster Unionist Party insists ...
The peace process is stalled over the issue of decommissioning. In January, Senator George Mitchell's report recommends the beginning ...
The violence continues throughout the year. In February the IRA launch an attack on the cabinet when a mortar bomb explodes in the gar...
The violence continues in Northern Ireland. February sees allegations of ‘state collusion' in the killing of solicitor Pat Finucane. I...
Unionist opposition to the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 continues. In January, 15 by-elections in Northern Ireland, caused by Unionis...
The NI Assembly continues to sit but remains without any powers due to a nationalist boycott. The year sees the beginning of the contr...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1980. The government holds a constitutional conference in the hope of making progress o...
The IRA are feeling the squeeze as secretary of state Roy Mason continues with a 'military solution' to the conflict. However, althoug...
In January the IRA declare an 'indefinite ceasefire' and secret talks take place between the government and Sinn Fein. Unionists and l...
When Terence O'Neill becomes the new prime minister of Northern Ireland, there is hope that sectarian tensions will reduce as he ...
This episode focuses on 1995. The IRA and Loyalist ceasefires are still in place but the "peace process" is stalled over the issue of ...
This episode focuses on 1992. The year starts badly when an IRA bomb kills seven protestant builders at Teebane crossroads. In the fol...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1990. The year starts with secretary of state for NI Peter Brooke calling for all-party...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1987. Unionists continue their campaign against the Anglo-Irish Agreement, launching a ...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1984. The violence continues across Northern Ireland and March sees the attempted murde...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1976. This is one of the worst years of violence during the Troubles, and the year star...
This episode of Pop Goes Northern Ireland focuses on 1973. Northern Ireland is suffering unrelenting violence and the UDA becomes incr...
The "honeymoon period" the army enjoyed with the Catholic community begins to sour as sectarian tensions rise.
This episode goes back to 1997, a year which begins with the IRA still waging a campaign of violence. The general election brings Labo...
This episode goes back to 1993, a year which sees John Hume and Gerry Adams involved in talks which could lead to an IRA ceasefire. Me...
This episode goes back to 1988, a year which sees Anglo-Irish relations deteriorate in the wake of the Birmingham Six's failed appeal....
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focusses on 1977: A year which sees the government confront and defeat a Loyalist strike led by Ia...
This week Pop Goes Northern Ireland focusses on 1972. A tumultuous year with the watershed events of Bloody Sunday and the imposition ...
This episode focuses on 2002: the year when the fragile peace process is put under strain after a break in at Castlereagh police stati...
This episode focuses on 1998: the year when the peace process comes to fruition with the Good Friday Agreement but the DUP are set aga...
This episode focuses on 1982: the year when Jim Prior's political initiative Rolling Devolution brings surprising electoral success fo...
This episode focuses on 1979: the year when Northern Irish politicians played a crucial role in bringing Margaret Thatcher to power, t...
This episode focuses on 1971. Events take a darker turn when the first British soldiers die in the Troubles, Brian Faulkner becomes pr...
Where did you come from? Where did you go? The year of the first IRA ceasefire.
We're on the road to nowhere. From the Anglo-Irish agreement to the Ulster Says No campaign.
Whats-a-matter-you? DeLorean, the hunger strike and the Third Force.
This town ain't big enough for both of us. From power sharing to power cuts.
A bad moon arisin - from Civil Rights to the outbreak of the Troubles.
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