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The Undercover Diplomat
As the 10th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement approaches, Jonathan Powell tells the extraordinary story of his secret role in the peace process. Narrated by Barbara Flynn.
Jonathan Powell, Tony Blair's Chief of Staff for his entire decade at 10 Downing Street, tells the extraordinary story of his own secret role in the peace process. Powell conducted undercover negotiations with the leaders of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, to try to get the IRA to bring an end to the armed struggle. We discover how close the peace process came to failure.
Last on
Fri 18 Apr 2008
01:25
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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- Fri 18 Apr 2008 01:25ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland