The Age Of Terror

tv show

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4 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired April 15, 2008

Overview

Peter Taylor explores the impact and legacy of four major acts of terror from the last 30 years

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Ten Days of Terror

Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 0m

Air Date

April 22, 2008

Overview

Peter Taylor recalls the capture in French waters of a shipment of Libyan arms en route to massively augment the IRA's secret arsenal, and the paramilitary group's attack on a Remembrance ceremony in Enniskillen that followed less than a fortnight later, in which the quiet border town became the epicentre of the Troubles. Both events, in 1987, served to transform the political climate in Ulster