The Agreement (2023)
Synopsis
A landmark documentary examining the intense negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement and the critical referendum campaign that followed six weeks later. Drawing on a wealth of contemporary archive and weaving contributions from all the major political figures, including President Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, Senator George Mitchell and Bertie Ahern, the documentary tells the story of the comprehensive political settlement between all the parties presided over by Senator George Mitchell.
Network
RTÉ One
Episodes
Negotiation
Intense negotiations at Stormont 25 years ago led to the Good Friday Agreement hearing from Tony Blair, Bertie Ahern, and Senator George Mitchell
Referendum
The six weeks between the conclusion of the Good Friday Agreement and the referendum needed to ratify it were unprecedented, and a late appearance by U2 with John Hume and David Trimble made a difference to the final result.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Agreement
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
Fine Point Films, Queen's University Belfast
