Preacher, populist, politician - the electrifying rise of the Reverend Ian Paisley.
Never far from controversy, the Rev Ian Paisley evolves from an outspoken outsider into a political force with the power to bring Northern Ireland to a standstill.
The Rev Ian Paisley’s moral and political crusade gains momentum as followers gather in thousands to back his uncompromising stance. But for how long can he maintain this power?
Ian Paisley makes a comeback, saying yes to sharing power with his political enemies. His decision is celebrated internationally, but for many of his followers it is the ultimate betrayal.
Joanne Crawford
Narrator
Gerry Adams
Self
1987
1978
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1986
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