Television: RTÉ's The Secret Peacemaker is an excellent portrait of Fr Alec Reid and his pivotal role in persuading the IRA that talking was in the end more productive than slaughter
The vision and diplomacy of the late Fr Alec Reid, the Redemptorist priest from Clonard in Belfast, who played an influential role in bringing an end to armed conflict in Northern Ireland, is celebrated in a new drama-documentary this Easter.