Season 22 · Episode 2
Episode 2: The Contact
A near-death experience inspires a man to search for someone he once considered an enemy
Assume Nothing · BBC Radio Ulster
August 26, 202422m 3s
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Show Notes
Journalist Gordon Adair has had a secret contact for a long time, a former Republican prisoner who ended his involvement with paramilitaries in the late 1970s. Now – the contact has agreed to go on record for the first time, telling a remarkable story of how a close brush with death inspired him to try to solve one of the most enduring mysteries of the conflict known as the ‘Troubles’