Audio interview with Winston Irvine, PUP director of communications, by Stephen Nolan for BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show on 27 November 2013. Ahead of the one year anniversary of the Belfast flag protests, another unionist demonstration was planned in the city for 30 November. Irvine discusses the importance of the protest taking place on this date despite local business concerns and outlines wider unionist grievances with the political status quo. The event later took place peacefully in Belfast city centre. The Nolan Show is a daily current affairs programme on BBC Radio Ulster.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 27 November 2013
Name of First Interviewee: Winston Irvine
Role at time of Interview: PUP director of communications
Interviewer: Stephen Nolan
Purpose: News
Media: Audio
Copyright: BBC © 2013
Link: Listen to the interview
Programme/Book/Article: BBC Radio Ulster The Nolan Show
Time Period covered: 2012-2013
Key Individuals: Winston Irvine, John Kyle, Martin McGuinness, Peter Robinson
Key Words: PUP, flag, protest, economy, culture, media, UVF, Orange Order, criminality, DUP, religion, Irish government, collusion, IRA