Endgame in Ireland

Season 12021

A comprehensive look at the Irish people's struggle for Civil rights and how it transpired into a military campaign for independence, before a political agreement was made for fair devolution. Spanning from the late 60s up until present day.

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4 Episodes

E01 Bomb and the Ballot Box

In April 1981, Bobby Sands, an IRA prisoner on hunger strike, won a seat at Westminster, inadvertently starting the endgame in Northern Ireland. Galvanised by this success, Sinn Fein's leader, Gerry Adams, was elected to Parliament in 1983, alarming Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald, who eventually persuaded Mrs Thatcher to sanction the Anglo-Irish agreement by giving Dublin a small say in running Northern Ireland.

June 24, 2021

E02 Talking to Terrorists

In February 1991, Prime Minister John Major survived an IRA mortar attack. But this wasn't the only message he received from the Republican movement - while publicly the British government refused to talk to terrorists, behind the scenes covert communications began.

July 1, 2021

E03 Ceasefire

With Sinn Fein seeking credibility on the international stage, conditions were set for Gerry Adams' visit to the US. It was the first IRA ceasefire, but could it last?

July 8, 2021

E04 Guns and Government

New Labour brokers a ceasefire that finally brings Sinn Fein and the Ulster Unionists to the negotiating table to form the historic Good Friday Agreement. But despite Tony Blair's decommissioning plans, more than three years after the Agreement, another British Prime Minister faces another Northern Ireland crisis.

July 15, 2021

Endgame in Ireland

E01 Bomb and the Ballot Box

E02 Talking to Terrorists

E03 Ceasefire

E04 Guns and Government

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Control Z

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W: Two Worlds Apart

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E01 Bomb and the Ballot Box

E02 Talking to Terrorists

E03 Ceasefire

E04 Guns and Government