Those Who Want Me Dead - Spotlight

11:05 PM to 11:50 PM
Wednesday 5 March
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Episode 1 of 2

Part one of two. The life of Irish Republican Army member, who was sentenced to death by his own side. In the 1970s, Brendan Hughes planned jail breaks and bank robberies for the IRA, but when he stole for his own benefit, he found himself being hunted by the police, army and gunmen from the IRA. After time in prison, he began to question the use of violence and now calls for a forum to hear the truth about the Northern Ireland Troubles

Those Who Want Me Dead - Spotlight airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD at 11:05 PM, Wednesday 5 March. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
John O’Kane
Director
Gwyneth Jones
Editor