0:00:02 > 0:00:03MUSIC PLAYS
0:00:40 > 0:00:44DISCORDANT CHORDS
0:00:55 > 0:00:57Well, Mr Mains, who was a warden at the time,
0:00:57 > 0:01:02unfortunately took a lot of advantage, of me, anyhow,
0:01:02 > 0:01:06and used to get me to indulge in sexual activities,
0:01:06 > 0:01:08to which I was very objectionable,
0:01:08 > 0:01:11but felt under pressure to cooperate with him.
0:01:11 > 0:01:14He knew everybody in the government departments, and...
0:01:14 > 0:01:16he just had a way with people.
0:01:16 > 0:01:18MUSIC: Maid Of Orleans by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
0:01:54 > 0:01:57There is a saying in Northern Ireland
0:01:57 > 0:02:00that everybody refers to somebody else as "yer man",
0:02:00 > 0:02:02and I believe that this will be accepted
0:02:02 > 0:02:06by all the people of Northern Ireland as being us.
0:02:06 > 0:02:08I think he represents all of us.
0:02:08 > 0:02:11MUSIC: Private Investigations by Dire Straits
0:02:39 > 0:02:44I approached Dr Paisley on at least seven occasions.
0:02:44 > 0:02:48I asked him time and time again what he intended to do about this.
0:02:48 > 0:02:50My concern all along
0:02:50 > 0:02:52was very much for the fact
0:02:52 > 0:02:57that there were young boys under the threat of this man's corruption.
0:02:57 > 0:03:00I maintain that she never mentioned
0:03:00 > 0:03:04Mr McGrath's employment in Kincora to me.
0:03:04 > 0:03:07- REPORTER:- It appears that even the Army knew about William McGrath,
0:03:07 > 0:03:10one of the convicted men, who was supposedly the leader
0:03:10 > 0:03:13of an extreme Protestant group called Tara.
0:03:13 > 0:03:15But they might have had their own reasons
0:03:15 > 0:03:18for keeping quiet about his homosexuality.
0:03:18 > 0:03:21One rumour which has been rife for some years in Loyalist circles
0:03:21 > 0:03:23is that McGrath was possibly
0:03:23 > 0:03:25passing information to the Army.
0:03:25 > 0:03:27If that was the case,
0:03:27 > 0:03:28then there is the possibility
0:03:28 > 0:03:31that the Army knew exactly what McGrath was up to,
0:03:31 > 0:03:33but they weren't going to tell the police,
0:03:33 > 0:03:35because they didn't want to blow McGrath
0:03:35 > 0:03:38and they wanted to keep their valuable informer.
0:03:44 > 0:03:49We were not the kind of inquiry that could pursue criminal investigation,
0:03:49 > 0:03:51and when it became apparent
0:03:51 > 0:03:55there was still a considerable criminal element to be investigated,
0:03:55 > 0:03:58we told the chairman that we didn't think the inquiry
0:03:58 > 0:04:01could continue in that shape.
0:04:13 > 0:04:15Anything in the automobile business is a high risk,
0:04:15 > 0:04:19unless you have the billion a year that the British government
0:04:19 > 0:04:21is willing to pour into Leyland behind you.
0:04:21 > 0:04:24MUSIC: Poison Arrow by ABC
0:04:38 > 0:04:42- What's the feeling inside? - Looks like the factory's shutting.
0:04:42 > 0:04:44A total disaster for Northern Ireland, completely.
0:04:44 > 0:04:47There's just no work at all available,
0:04:47 > 0:04:49and some of the fellas had big mortgages,
0:04:49 > 0:04:51they'll not be able to pay it, you know.
0:04:59 > 0:05:02People will be in poverty, that's the only way to put it.
0:05:02 > 0:05:05They'll be on the dole and assistance and stuff like that.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25I'm looking forward to four-and-a-half to five years
0:05:25 > 0:05:28of stable government in the new dawn.
0:05:53 > 0:05:55MUSIC: I Will Sing Of My Redeemer
0:05:55 > 0:05:59Let's really hear you sing this lovely old song of praise!
0:06:02 > 0:06:07# I will sing of my redeemer... #
0:06:07 > 0:06:11MUSIC: Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran
0:06:27 > 0:06:28..Know what I do for wee Willie?
0:07:14 > 0:07:18There are allegations that it's been a very dirty campaign.
0:07:18 > 0:07:21It was the most filthy campaign that I have ever been in
0:07:21 > 0:07:24since the Unionist Party printed photographs of Hitler
0:07:24 > 0:07:26and put them over all my posters in North Antrim.
0:07:26 > 0:07:29MUSIC: Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners
0:07:46 > 0:07:51The first thing is that Britain be encouraged to seek more positively
0:07:51 > 0:07:55and persuade more actively a change in attitudes and outlooks
0:07:55 > 0:07:57which would pave the way for unity
0:07:57 > 0:08:01and so enable her final withdrawal from Ireland
0:08:01 > 0:08:04to take place with honour and dignity.
0:08:04 > 0:08:08MUSIC: Save A Prayer by Duran Duran
0:09:05 > 0:09:08I just think that the time has come when the people of Northern Ireland
0:09:08 > 0:09:12are going to wish to come together, certainly in a forum,
0:09:12 > 0:09:15a political forum to start with, and then move on from that.
0:09:15 > 0:09:17This initiative has more to do with the political future of James Prior
0:09:17 > 0:09:19than it has with the political future
0:09:19 > 0:09:21of the people of Northern Ireland.
0:09:21 > 0:09:26People who were encouraged to go for devolution, pressed for devolution,
0:09:26 > 0:09:29have been, in fact, double-crossed by the government.
0:09:29 > 0:09:30They've been cheated,
0:09:30 > 0:09:32because they've been given not devolved government,
0:09:32 > 0:09:34but a talking shop elected forum
0:09:34 > 0:09:37and an elected Assembly with absolutely no power.
0:09:37 > 0:09:40MUSIC: Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor
0:10:13 > 0:10:17Mr Prior, it's been suggested that he has raised £15 million.
0:10:17 > 0:10:20Is that going to be enough, and can you match that?
0:10:20 > 0:10:23No, this is a matter for Mr DeLorean to decide, not for me.
0:10:23 > 0:10:25So there is no more government money?
0:10:25 > 0:10:27There is no more government money.
0:10:32 > 0:10:34- Fantastic. - CHEERING
0:10:37 > 0:10:42And the Embassy World Snooker champion for 1982
0:10:42 > 0:10:45is Alex "Hurricane" Higgins.
0:11:19 > 0:11:22As BBC cameras filmed the ceremony on a rooftop nearby,
0:11:22 > 0:11:23the car bomb went off.
0:11:23 > 0:11:25EXPLOSION
0:11:58 > 0:12:01I noticed that the fans here have plenty of Ulster flags.
0:12:01 > 0:12:04We've heard reports that some of the soccer programmes over there
0:12:04 > 0:12:06have got tricolours on them.
0:12:06 > 0:12:08You're hardly likely to buy any of the programmes.
0:12:08 > 0:12:11I don't think we'll worry about tricolours or the Northern Ireland flag.
0:12:11 > 0:12:13We're just going over for the football.
0:12:13 > 0:12:15We'll never worry about anything political.
0:12:15 > 0:12:19MUSIC: Yer Man by Dana & 1982 Northern Ireland World Cup Squad
0:12:42 > 0:12:44Gerry Armstrong, what a worker he is.
0:12:46 > 0:12:49Striding away there, with Hamilton to his right.
0:12:49 > 0:12:51Norman Whiteside up on the far side of the area.
0:12:51 > 0:12:54Still Billy Hamilton. He's gone past Tendillo.
0:12:59 > 0:13:02Northern Ireland have scored through Gerry Armstrong!
0:13:07 > 0:13:09THEY CHEER
0:13:10 > 0:13:13What were those last 45 minutes like for you on the pitch?
0:13:13 > 0:13:14It dragged, I'm telling you.
0:13:14 > 0:13:16When Mal went off, it absolutely dragged.
0:13:16 > 0:13:19We had to bring Tommy Cassidy in for McIlroy.
0:13:19 > 0:13:22We had to bring Sammy Nelson into a semi-left-half position,
0:13:22 > 0:13:25because young Norman was running out of energy.
0:13:25 > 0:13:27The skipper here kept going!
0:13:27 > 0:13:29Gerry was marvellous, a lovely goal.
0:13:29 > 0:13:31Pat was super in goal. They all did marvellous.
0:13:35 > 0:13:37Oh, and Jimmy Nicholl's in here.
0:13:37 > 0:13:39Right across...
0:13:39 > 0:13:41It's a goal!
0:13:50 > 0:13:52Naturally, as an Ulsterman, one welcomes the fact
0:13:52 > 0:13:54that the team has done so well in the competition so far.
0:13:54 > 0:13:56They've enjoyed considerable success
0:13:56 > 0:13:59and they brought great credit to the province, and we welcome that.
0:13:59 > 0:14:01But we do deeply regret the fact
0:14:01 > 0:14:04that the next game is being played on the Lord's day.
0:14:04 > 0:14:08In a country normally divided by political and religious differences,
0:14:08 > 0:14:11the team's success has been cheered on
0:14:11 > 0:14:13by people on both sides of the sectarian divide.
0:14:13 > 0:14:16It's given us something to be proud of.
0:14:16 > 0:14:17The Troubles, like, you know,
0:14:17 > 0:14:20and then Northern Ireland qualifying for Spain,
0:14:20 > 0:14:21going to the quarterfinals.
0:14:21 > 0:14:23BAND PLAYS: Y Viva Espana
0:14:38 > 0:14:41MUSIC: No by The Associates
0:15:53 > 0:15:55- REPORTER:- A grandiose setting for an Assembly
0:15:55 > 0:15:57with less power than a parish council.
0:15:57 > 0:15:59There's loving care
0:15:59 > 0:16:02for this mothballed monument to Loyalist supremacy,
0:16:02 > 0:16:05but no such help for the Prior initiative itself,
0:16:05 > 0:16:07now given the kiss of death
0:16:07 > 0:16:12by the SDLP's vow never to sit in Stormont again.
0:16:12 > 0:16:15It's a recipe for a dangerous talking shop.
0:16:15 > 0:16:17It will fail in the way everything else failed.
0:16:17 > 0:16:21We told him this, by the way, before he published his proposals.
0:16:21 > 0:16:23They're not holding a veto over the Assembly.
0:16:23 > 0:16:26What they would be holding under those circumstances
0:16:26 > 0:16:28is a veto over cross-community support
0:16:28 > 0:16:30leading to a devolved government.
0:16:30 > 0:16:32Does that mean, then, that Sinn Fein
0:16:32 > 0:16:35are definitely going to contest these elections?
0:16:35 > 0:16:38Yes, we intend to contest the Assembly elections
0:16:38 > 0:16:41and we intend, when elected, to abstain from those seats.
0:16:41 > 0:16:45MUSIC: Town Called Malice by The Jam
0:17:38 > 0:17:40Well, after four days,
0:17:40 > 0:17:45I began to get scared of being arrested, myself, by the RUC,
0:17:45 > 0:17:47so I went to stay with friends.
0:17:47 > 0:17:50But your mother did make an appeal for you to get in touch with her.
0:17:50 > 0:17:53- She was dreadfully worried, wasn't she?- I wrote to her.
0:17:53 > 0:17:56Have you been in touch with her now?
0:17:56 > 0:17:58No comment.
0:18:13 > 0:18:19This Assembly can be the start of the open doors of Stormont
0:18:19 > 0:18:22and the start of a long slog back
0:18:22 > 0:18:27to peace, prosperity and progress.
0:18:27 > 0:18:30If you want your new Assembly to work properly,
0:18:30 > 0:18:33vote Alliance and make it work.
0:18:33 > 0:18:38If this doesn't work, what Secretary of State, what government,
0:18:38 > 0:18:41would consider any new initiative in Northern Ireland
0:18:41 > 0:18:44in the foreseeable future? The answer is, nobody would.
0:18:44 > 0:18:48REPORTER: In the Catholic community, a struggle between the SDLP
0:18:48 > 0:18:51and the Provisional IRA's political friend, Sinn Fein.
0:18:51 > 0:18:55Amid the graceless concrete of the Divis flats,
0:18:55 > 0:18:58Sinn Feiners are on safe territory.
0:18:58 > 0:19:01The IRA go on murdering innocent people.
0:19:01 > 0:19:06Sinn Feiners defend this carnage as necessary to get the Brits out.
0:19:06 > 0:19:08Gerry Adams is behind
0:19:08 > 0:19:12this "ballot box in one hand, rifle in the other" paradox.
0:19:13 > 0:19:18What about the violence within the election campaign itself?
0:19:18 > 0:19:20- For instance... - There's violence, there.
0:19:20 > 0:19:22That's violence. There's armed men.
0:19:27 > 0:19:29How would you like armed men like that to walk up your street?
0:19:29 > 0:19:32- But surely that's a routine patrol? - It's an armed man.
0:19:32 > 0:19:35How would you like an armed man to walk up your street?
0:19:35 > 0:19:38But they would represent, they would argue, the forces of law and order.
0:19:38 > 0:19:41How would you like... your viewers, now,
0:19:41 > 0:19:45like me to walk up their street with a rifle over my shoulder
0:19:45 > 0:19:48and have the right to say, "What's your name? What's your address?
0:19:48 > 0:19:50"I'm bringing you to the barracks. Strip off"? Right?
0:19:50 > 0:19:53MUSIC: Mad World by Tears For Fears
0:20:14 > 0:20:16EXPLOSION
0:20:31 > 0:20:34We challenged James Prior to stand in West Belfast
0:20:34 > 0:20:38on the basis of British guns in Ireland, and he refused to do so.
0:20:38 > 0:20:41The media can make any interpretation they want
0:20:41 > 0:20:43of our victory in West Belfast.
0:20:43 > 0:20:45I don't see it as a personal victory.
0:20:45 > 0:20:47I see it as a victory for the Republican struggle,
0:20:47 > 0:20:48not as a personal victory for me.
0:20:48 > 0:20:49I'm only an individual
0:20:49 > 0:20:51who is representing Sinn Fein in this election.
0:21:03 > 0:21:08They're not just involved in violence and murder,
0:21:08 > 0:21:10but they're actively involved in both.
0:21:10 > 0:21:13Well, Mr Rees should name names.
0:21:13 > 0:21:15Mr Rees is a failed politician.
0:21:15 > 0:21:17He's an idiot who came to this country
0:21:17 > 0:21:19and left this country a failure.
0:21:19 > 0:21:22To have a gun makes you a strong man.
0:21:22 > 0:21:26To be in an organisation that has a gun on the one hand
0:21:26 > 0:21:30and also elected on the other is a most significant step.
0:21:30 > 0:21:31Democracy is something
0:21:31 > 0:21:34that the Northern Irish appreciate and understand
0:21:34 > 0:21:36and they haven't had it for a number of years in a true form,
0:21:36 > 0:21:38and that's what I'm trying to get back to.
0:21:38 > 0:21:42It'll take time, but to go on just as we are was a policy of despair.
0:21:42 > 0:21:45MUSIC: Winter Kills by Yazoo
0:21:59 > 0:22:02REPORTER: In a call to Belfast newsroom,
0:22:02 > 0:22:05a man said Mr Donegan's life is in the IRA's hands.
0:22:05 > 0:22:09If they murder the UDR sergeant, kidnapped in South Armagh,
0:22:09 > 0:22:11then Mr Donegan will die, too.
0:22:25 > 0:22:30I hope that if Mr Cochrane's still alive and it is my daddy who's dead,
0:22:30 > 0:22:31they'll still release him,
0:22:31 > 0:22:35because I'm sure Mrs Cochrane is very upset
0:22:35 > 0:22:36hearing this news as well as we are.
0:22:50 > 0:22:52MUSIC: House Of Fun by Madness
0:23:35 > 0:23:38MUSIC: Shipbuilding by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
0:24:05 > 0:24:07REPORTER: All the men were IRA suspects,
0:24:07 > 0:24:09and two were on the run from the police
0:24:09 > 0:24:11and had been in trouble before.
0:24:11 > 0:24:13No weapons were found in the car.
0:24:13 > 0:24:17This fact and the hail of police bullets in which the men died
0:24:17 > 0:24:21has angered some nationalist politicians who want an inquiry.
0:24:21 > 0:24:25No evidence whatsoever of minimum force being used to apprehend them,
0:24:25 > 0:24:28yet they were shot, riddled with bullets, at very, very close range.
0:25:01 > 0:25:04INDISTINCT
0:25:04 > 0:25:06You're not getting any footage.
0:25:12 > 0:25:16MUSIC: - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall & John Oates
0:25:41 > 0:25:44Most Unionists, at one and the same breath,
0:25:44 > 0:25:47are glad to see Haughey away because of what he is,
0:25:47 > 0:25:51but regret that he's away because he was a very easy target to identify
0:25:51 > 0:25:53and a bogeyman whom we could point out to our electorate.
0:25:53 > 0:25:56It's a bit more difficult to do that with Garret FitzGerald.
0:25:56 > 0:25:58- Why?- Because...
0:25:58 > 0:26:01FitzGerald is the acceptable face of republicanism,
0:26:01 > 0:26:05the soft voice, soft sell, but perhaps much more dangerous.
0:26:23 > 0:26:26We've been told by British politicians for the last ten years
0:26:26 > 0:26:30that men of violence have no support in the local community.
0:26:30 > 0:26:34Now we're told that these people who have won election should be ignored.
0:26:34 > 0:26:35I think that's nonsense.
0:26:35 > 0:26:39MUSIC: Theme from Harry's Game by Clannad
0:27:08 > 0:27:10Your sister was hurt in the bomb, I believe?
0:27:10 > 0:27:13She was indeed, yes. At the minute, she's in intensive care.
0:27:22 > 0:27:24We are trying to return Northern Ireland
0:27:24 > 0:27:26to normality,
0:27:26 > 0:27:29and how can you keep troops bottled up the whole time,
0:27:29 > 0:27:31and civilians bottled up the whole time?
0:27:42 > 0:27:45We're appalled and horrified at the murders in Ballykelly.
0:27:45 > 0:27:49We're determined to try and see that anything we can do
0:27:49 > 0:27:52to bring ahead the date when we can see peace in Ireland
0:27:52 > 0:27:55and peace on the streets of London, we will do.
0:27:55 > 0:27:57And I can't see any way that this government
0:27:57 > 0:27:59is going to achieve peace by refusing to talk
0:27:59 > 0:28:02to the different parties involved in Northern Ireland.
0:28:02 > 0:28:05MUSIC: A Little Peace by Nicole
0:28:26 > 0:28:30# ..A little hoping A little praying
0:28:30 > 0:28:35# For our tomorrow, a little peace
0:28:38 > 0:28:39# I feel I'm a leaf... #