5: Call the Boys Off

NOV 22, 202432 MIN
From Bomb to Ballot: The History of Sinn Féin

5: Call the Boys Off

NOV 22, 202432 MIN

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<p>The Provisional IRA end their ceasefire in spectacular fashion, and the scale of the bomb detonated in the middle of Canary Wharf sparks renewed attempts to end the Troubles.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Britain and Ireland have new Prime Ministers, who share a personal connection and a desire to get an agreement over the line, fast.&nbsp;</p><br><p>And.. behind closed doors, Monica McWilliams is forging connections with Sinn Fein’s women, and Labour Minister Paul Murphy is having fish and chips with Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The stage is set for an historic peace agreement.</p><p>Follow us on Instagram @dmgnewmedia.</p><p>Follow us on TikTok @dmgnewmedia</p><p>Follow us on X @dmgnewmedia</p><p>Email us [email protected]</p><p>Text us &nbsp;020 7938 6000.</p><br><p>Host: John Lee</p><p>Producers: Artemis Irvine</p><p>Assistant Producer: Sally McLennan</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>Sound Design: John Scott</p><p>Script Consultant: Liam Thompson</p><p>Executive Producer: Bella Soames</p><br><p>A Daily Mail podcast. Seriously Popular.</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>