Audio interview with Rev. Ken Lindsay, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, by Stephen Nolan on 5 September 2012 for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show. Between 2 and 4 September rioting broke out in North Belfast after disagreement between members of nationalist and unionist communities on the parades issue, leaving 62 PSNI officers injured. Rev. Lindsay discusses the reaction of Northern Ireland’s political leaders to these events. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 5 September 2012
Name of First Interviewee: Rev. Ken Lindsay
Role at time of Interview: President of the Methodist Church in Ireland
Interviewer: Stephen Nolan
Purpose: News
Media: Audio
Copyright: BBC © 2012
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show
Time Period covered: 2012
Key Individuals: Rev. Ken Lindsay, Peter Robinson, Martin McGuinness, David Ford, Nelson McCausland, Rev. Mervyn McGuinness
Key Words: Violence, parade, Methodist Church, DUP, Sinn Féin, loyalist, unionist, policing, loyal order, nationalist, commemoration, UVF, IRA, community relations, paramilitary, Parades Commission, religion, Stormont