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Kieran Griffiths: telling the John Hume story

A new musical marking 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement.

Beyond Belief - The Life And Mission Of John Hume is a new musical about the Irish poltitician who was one of the architects of the Northern Ireland peace process. Marie-Louise Muir goes behind the scenes of the production, which commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, following the director Kieran Griffith, as he brings his vision to the stage. Also speaking to lyricist Damian Gorman and composer Brian O'Doherty, she finds out why they want the play to inspire future generations as well as commemorate the past. Presented by Marie-Louise Muir.

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27 minutes