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Episode 36: The King's Guard

Year ‘21 by BBC

Dec 12, 202120:49Society & Culture

Her story illustrates how events during 1921 are reflected in the recent Troubles. Meanwhile, 100 years ago, Belfast is struggling under an island-wide boycott of its goods. Crowds are travelling to Armagh to hear Michae...

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Episode 36: The King's Guard is an episode from Year ‘21 by BBC. Her story illustrates how events during 1921 are reflected in the recent Troubles. Meanwhile, 100 years ago, Belfast is struggling under an island-wide boycott of its goods. C...

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Published Dec 12, 2021, 20:49 long, audio available.

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Her story illustrates how events during 1921 are reflected in the recent Troubles. Meanwhile, 100 years ago, Belfast is struggling under an island-wide boycott of its goods. Crowds are travelling to Armagh to hear Michael Collins address his supporters. And little Annie Watson is playing outside her Belfast home. Warning: this episode contains the sound of gunshots.

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Published Dec 12, 2021 and 20:49 long