Alvin Jackson examines why James Craig introduced extreme security measures in 1922, and how the legacy of John Andrews was damaged by the bombing of Belfast by Hitler’s Luftwaffe. Show more
Alvin Jackson examines how Basil Brooke dealt with the IRA’s border campaign in the 1950s, and how Terence O’Neill tried to deliver reforms demanded by the civil rights movement. Show more
Alvin Jackson explores how James Chichester-Clark reacted to civil disorder in 1969, and the events that led to the fall of Brian Faulkner and the Stormont government in 1972. Show more