Recalling VE
Day: 8 May 1945.
2/3. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon. (AD)
With Brian Hanrahan.
Followed by Weather
Writer and film-maker Darragh Maclntyre chronicles a year In office with Belfast's first Sinn Fein mayor,
Alec Maskey.
James Callaghan and Martin McGuinness are among the contributors to this examination of a pivotal moment in the modern history of Northern Ireland, when In August 1969 disaffected Catholics and the RUC clashed violently In
Londonderry over a Protestant apprentice boys' parade - a confrontation which prompted the British government to send troops In for the first time.
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Personal and political pressures escalate after Clark Is appointed Minister of Trade. Repeated next
Wednesday on BBC2
Anita Roddickjoins Rich and Mike Wilmot to discuss London's bid for the Olympics.