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Interview with Patricia Dorrian and Joanne Dorrian by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 6 November 2013

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Audio interview with Patricia Dorrian and Joanna Dorrian, mother and sister respectively of Lisa Dorrian, one of the ‘disappeared’, by Lisa McAllister for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 6 November 2013. Lisa Dorrian went missing at Ballyhalbert in February 2005, presumed to have been abducted and killed by a loyalist paramilitary group. The location of her remains is still unknown. On 4 November 2013 a BBC/RTE documentary entitled ‘The Disappeared’ was broadcast documenting the history of the ‘disappeared’ and the effects of these abductions, killings and secret burials on the families of the victims. In this interview Lisa Dorrians’ mother and sister reflect on the impact of her loss on their lives. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 6 November 2013

Name of First Interviewee: Patricia Dorrian

Name of Second Interviewee: Joanne Dorrian

Role at time of Interview: Mother and sister of Lisa Dorrian, one of the ‘disappeared’

Interviewer: Lisa McAllister

Purpose: News

Media: Audio

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Listen to the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show

Time Period covered: 2005-2013

Key Individuals: Patricia Dorrian, Joanne Dorrian, Lisa Dorrian

Key Words: Loyalist paramilitary, disappeared, family

 

 

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