Based on the television documentary series of the same name, the author charts the history of the Provisional IRA and Sinn Fein
Peter Taylor is acknowledged to be one of the BBC’s most distinguished and respected journalists, best known for his coverage of the Irish conflict and political violence over the past 50 years. He has won many awards for his work including Journalist of the Year, the James Cameron Award and Lifetime Achievement Awards from both BAFTA and the Royal Television Society. He was also presented with an OBE and an Honorary Doctorate in Peace and Security Studies from Bradford University. Peter has written nine books, eight of them related to Northern Ireland, terrorism and political violence.
PRAISE FOR PETER TAYLOR: Peter Taylor should be ranked alongside
David Attenborough in any panoply of TV grandees … To report on the
region since 1972 and have all sides still talking to you with
trust and respect is quite an achievement. As perhaps is the fact
that he is still breathing
*The Times*
Taylor has built a justified reputation as by far the most
knowledgeable British – or Irish – television reporter on Northern
Irish affairs
*Irish Times*
A reporter who can face human horror and help us comprehend it
*Radio Times*
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