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Dealing with the Big Man
Sunday 9 March 2008 13:30-14:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Repeated: Thursday 13 March 2008 20:00-20:30 (Radio 4 FM)
John Ware examines the events which led up to the signing of the Good Friday peace agreement in Northern Ireland.
For half a century Dr Ian Paisley presented one consistent message to the Protestant people of Ulster. His was the lone voice campaigning against the agreement in 1998. So what made Paisley suddenly agree to political compromise?
