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Document: 5: The Casement Diaries

on BBC Radio 4 FM

In 1916 Sir Roger Casement, Irish patriot and champion of human rights, was hanged for treason. An appeal for clemency appeared to reveal that he was a homosexual. Roisin McAuley considers the implications of a document believed in Ireland to be a forgery.

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Presenter:
Roisin McAuley
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

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