
Kathleen
Kathleen, who's now 92, was a nurse during the years of violence that followed the march ’68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50t...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsOpening Radio and Podcast...

Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsFetching podcast shows and categories...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsFetching podcast episodes...

’68 is a BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50th anniversary of the start of the Troubles.

Kathleen, who's now 92, was a nurse during the years of violence that followed the march ’68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50t...

James was 13 when the march happened. He describes how the aftermath changed the course of life, as he joined a paramilitary organisation ca...

Martin was a young reporter with a local newspaper and attended the march. He describes the atmosphere in the city and what happened next. ’...

Hazel grew up in the mostly Protestant Fountain housing estate. She reflects on what went wrong in the years after the march. ’68 is a new B...

Michael went to the march, but his friend Cathal wasn't born until 20 years later. They discuss the achievements of civil rights. ’68 is a n...

Sisters Isabel and Anne grew up in the city centre. They recall the first time they saw guns on the streets. '68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle se...

Willie was a young man in 1968. He recalls life in a working-class Protestant community. '68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50t...

Hugo and Willie grew up in poverty in the 1960s. They recall how the demand for better housing shaped the civil rights movement. '68 is a ne...

Billy and Rachelle were children when the Duke Street march happened, but say the consequences of it rippled throughout their lives. '68 is...

'68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50th anniversary of the start of the Troubles. Most historians agree that if the start of th...

Friends Ruby and Ann were young women living in the Bogside. They recall how their quiet streets became places of conflict. ’68 is a new BBC...

Ken was 18 when the march happened. He reflects on how the city became divided in the aftermath of the march. Most historians agree that if...

’68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50th anniversary of the start of the Troubles. Most historians agree that if the start of th...

’68 is a new BBC Radio Foyle series marking the 50th anniversary of the start of the Troubles. Most historians agree that if the start of th...

Grainne and Michael were students in Belfast and had travelled to Derry to join the march - they recall what they saw that day. Most histori...

Most historians agree that if the start of the Troubles can be traced to one time and place, it is the civil rights march on Duke Street in...

Friends Marion and Hugh were involved in the early days of the civil rights movement – they recall the atmosphere in the city before the mar...

Three friends, Mildred, Phyllis and Jewel remember watching the march, what happened next and how the city changed in the aftermath. Most hi...

Ruby regrets moving her family home to Derry’s Fountain Estate in 1968, but her son Paul feels she shouldn’t blame herself Most historians a...

Deirdre was a radiology student when she decided to join the march, and recalls the moment violence broke out. Most historians agree that if...

Bertie recalls the voting system, living conditions in the city, the events of 5th October on Duke Street and the dramatic change that follo...

Derry, October 1968. A spark is lit when a civil rights march ends in violence. Most historians agree that if the Northern Ireland Troubles...