Aired Tuesday June 8, 11:30pm - 12:30amon BBC Two HD

The Road to Partition

Series 1 Episode 2

On 22 June 1921, King George V and Queen Mary arrived in Belfast for the official opening of the first parliament of Northern Ireland. Fearful for their lives, they had come to a city scarred by bitter sectarian violence.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
2021-06-03
Cast and crew
  • Brian MartinDirector