Synopsis
This episode focuses on 1992. The year starts badly when an IRA bomb kills seven protestant builders at Teebane crossroads. In the following month an off-duty RUC officer shoots three people dead at a Sinn Fein office before killing himself. Two days later the UDA kill five people at a betting office on the Ormeau Road.
- Programme: Pop Goes Northern Ireland
- Series: 4
- Episode: 1992
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2018
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