<p>In the 1990s,&nbsp;DUP leader Ian Paisley railed against the peace process, denouncing it as a&nbsp;sellout.&nbsp;But newly declassified documents reveal that some of&nbsp;his&nbsp;lieutenants, including Gregory Campbell, held in fact much more moderate views&nbsp;that those they professed&nbsp;publicly.&nbsp;East Londonderry MP&nbsp;Gregory Campbell has always presented himself as a hardliner&nbsp;who has long been known for tough rhetoric and&nbsp;even&nbsp;gratuitous insults.&nbsp;But formerly secret files from the UK’s archive in Kew have revealed a different side to&nbsp;him&nbsp;and that he and other senior DUP figures were keen to play a part in the peace talks, with NIO officials regarding them as key DUP moderates.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The Belfast Telegraph’s&nbsp;Northern Ireland editor, Sam McBride,&nbsp;joins&nbsp;Ciarán Dunbar.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>