<description>&lt;p&gt;The story of a 35 year old nursing assistant who collapsed and died following an altercation
with a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Northern Ireland.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35 years later, her family is still searching for answers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Episode 2: The Tapes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Left with no explanation for his wife’s sudden death, Norman begins to fight for answers – but he faces one obstacle after another.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today - all that Mary’s daughters have left are memories, a collection of old home videos filmed by Norman – and questions left unanswered for 35 years.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Readings by:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lucy McConnell
Patrick Strain
Francis Harkin
Declan Rodgers&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Series produced by Nathan Edgar
Executive editor Andy Martin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A BBC Northern Ireland Production&lt;/p&gt;</description>

With no explanation for his wife’s death, Norman begins to fight for answers.

The story of a 35 year old nursing assistant who collapsed and died following an altercation
with a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Northern Ireland.35 years later, her family is still searching for answers.Episode 2: The TapesLeft with no explanation for his wife’s sudden death, Norman begins to fight for answers – but he faces one obstacle after another.Today - all that Mary’s daughters have left are memories, a collection of old home videos filmed by Norman – and questions left unanswered for 35 years.Readings by:Lucy McConnell
Patrick Strain
Francis Harkin
Declan RodgersSeries produced by Nathan Edgar
Executive editor Andy MartinA BBC Northern Ireland Production

2. The Tapes

<description>&lt;p&gt;The story of a 35 year old nursing assistant who collapsed and died following an altercation with a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Northern Ireland.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35 years later, her family is still searching for answers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Episode 1: The Last Shift&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23rd March, 1991. Mary is finishing her night shift when a patient suddenly becomes violent. A colleague hears a loud commotion and rushes to help.
Meanwhile, Mary’s husband Norman is on his way to collect her, unaware of an unfolding tragedy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Readings by:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Declan Rodgers
Christine Clare
Colm Herron&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Series produced by Nathan Edgar&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Executive editor Andy Martin
&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A patient becomes violent, a nursing assistant collapses – but no cause of death is found.

The story of a 35 year old nursing assistant who collapsed and died following an altercation with a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Northern Ireland.35 years later, her family is still searching for answers.Episode 1: The Last Shift23rd March, 1991. Mary is finishing her night shift when a patient suddenly becomes violent. A colleague hears a loud commotion and rushes to help.
Meanwhile, Mary’s husband Norman is on his way to collect her, unaware of an unfolding tragedy.Readings by:Declan Rodgers
Christine Clare
Colm HerronSeries produced by Nathan EdgarExecutive editor Andy Martin

1. The Last Shift

<description>&lt;p&gt;Short Description 
8. The Journal &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Medium Description 
A security breach. A top-secret surveillance operation. A government collapsed. The exposure and death of a spy. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Long Description 
Twenty years on, nobody has been convicted of the murder of Denis Donaldson. One potentially key piece of evidence, a journal he was supposedly writing around the time of his death, is being held by Irish police. His family wants it returned, but their efforts are unsuccessful. 
&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A journal recovered from the cottage is held by Irish police.

Short Description 
8. The Journal Medium Description 
A security breach. A top-secret surveillance operation. A government collapsed. The exposure and death of a spy. Long Description 
Twenty years on, nobody has been convicted of the murder of Denis Donaldson. One potentially key piece of evidence, a journal he was supposedly writing around the time of his death, is being held by Irish police. His family wants it returned, but their efforts are unsuccessful.

8. The Journal

<description>&lt;p&gt;A matter of months after he confesses to being a spy, Denis Donaldson is murdered at a remote cottage in Donegal. Questions are asked about his death, his life, and his true loyalties. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presenter: Martin McCann 
Additional Voice: Nicolas Boulton &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Produced by BBC Northern Ireland 
&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Questions are asked about Denis Donaldson’s life, death and loyalties.

A matter of months after he confesses to being a spy, Denis Donaldson is murdered at a remote cottage in Donegal. Questions are asked about his death, his life, and his true loyalties. Presenter: Martin McCann 
Additional Voice: Nicolas Boulton Produced by BBC Northern Ireland

7. At the Double

<description>&lt;p&gt;A journalist gets a tip that a political backroom man who’s just confessed to being a spy is living in the wilds of Donegal. He sets out to track him down and secure a major scoop. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The old, whitewashed stone cottage where the spy is living has a dark history that’s about to take another chilling turn. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presenter: Martin McCann 
Additional Voice: Nicolas Boulton &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Produced by BBC Northern Ireland 
&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A tip leads a journalist to a remote cottage with a dark history.

A journalist gets a tip that a political backroom man who’s just confessed to being a spy is living in the wilds of Donegal. He sets out to track him down and secure a major scoop. The old, whitewashed stone cottage where the spy is living has a dark history that’s about to take another chilling turn. Presenter: Martin McCann 
Additional Voice: Nicolas Boulton Produced by BBC Northern Ireland

6. The Cottage

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