8% The War Next Door: Scotland and the Troubles
Network:BBC One
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S01E02 - "Episode 2"
Aired on Nov 19, 2019, 10:00 PM
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E1
Episode 1
In this episode, Scottish soldiers are deployed in Northern Ireland as part of Operation Banner, gelignite and IRA documents are found in a chapel house in Possilpark, an explosion seriously damages a hall in Bridgeton and three off-duty Scottish soldiers are shot dead by the Provisional IRA.
Nov 12, 2019
60 min
E2
Episode 2
In the second of two episodes, the IRA attack Shetland, a major bombing campaign is planned from Glasgow, campaigners in Dumfries and Galloway protest against the manufacture of plastic bullets and Scottish soldiers reflect on their experience of the Warrenpoint bomb and the 1981 hunger strike.
Nov 19, 2019
60 min