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Dear all,
I missed this programme last night - would anyone be able to supply us
with a copy, please, in return for a blank tape/disc?
Many thanks,
Paul
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Title: Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 01 Aug 06, 23:20 (40 mins)
Channels: BBC2 North
Programme Type: Documentary
Description: The story of the broadcast ban, introduced by Margaret
Thatcher's Government in an attempt to cut the 'oxygen of publicity' to
Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA. Drawing on interviews with
former BBC director general John Birt and actor Stephen Rea, the
programme reveals the real impact of the ban and how the broadcasters
were able to use actors' voices in place of Sinn Fein leaders such as
Gerry Adams
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