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BBC NI’s flagship TV investigative current affairs programme. 50+ years of award-winning reporting. Tuesdays 10.40pm on @BBCOneNI and @BBCiPlayer #SpotlightNI

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Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice - a new series about the killing of Robert McCartney starting tonight at 22.30 on BBC One NI.
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A brand new documentary series on the murder of Robert McCartney - coming up on BBC One NI at 10.30pm.
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Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice - a new series about the killing of Robert McCartney starting tonight at 22.30 on BBC One NI.
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A brand new documentary series on the murder of Robert McCartney - coming up on BBC One NI at 10.30pm.
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Tonight in BBC One NI at 22.30
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Watch all episodes now on iPlayer bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

Spotlight - Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice. Part 1 - An Innocent Man

Stabbed on the street, Robert McCartney dies hours later. Evidence has vanished. Witnesses are frightened, and the police aren’t the only organisation trying to talk to them.

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Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice - Watch all episodes on BBC iPlayer now - Part One is on BBC One NI tonight at 10.30pm - Also on BBC Two, Wednesday at 9.00pm
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The survivor of a notorious knife murder that got the attention of the White House has told his story on television for the first time. bbc.in/4dWutLc

Robert McCartney murder: 'An IRA boss wanted me dead - my best mate was killed beside me'

The survivor of a notorious knife murder speaks of his guilt over the way the attack unfolded and the failure to catch the killers.

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Watch the whole series on iPlayer now. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

Spotlight - Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice. Part 1 - An Innocent Man

Stabbed on the street, Robert McCartney dies hours later. Evidence has vanished. Witnesses are frightened, and the police aren’t the only organisation trying to talk to them.

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Coming tomorrow on BBC iPlayer and BBC One NI
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Robert McCartney: The alleyway murder in Belfast and the women who fought as far as the White House

The fallout of the murder of 33-year-old Robert McCartney, a father-of-two, reverberated around the world - forcing the IRA to acknowledge several of its members were involved.

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‘Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice’ revisits the IRA killing which made headlines across the world and interviews a former detective on the investigation. Read more: tinyurl.com/59vtp7jc
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Five sisters, a survivor and their search for justice after IRA murder: ‘We were too angry to be...

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No one has ever been held to account for Robert McCartney's murder, but a new documentary shows that his sisters are still campaigning for justice 21 years later. bbc.in/4z6O8Ay

Robert McCartney: The alleyway murder in Belfast and the women who fought as far as the White House

The fallout of the murder of 33-year-old Robert McCartney, a father-of-two, reverberated around the world - forcing the IRA to acknowledge several of its members were involved.

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Politician, Predator & Paedophile, Spotlight's investigation of Jeffrey Donaldson's secret double life, has been nominated for two upcoming awards: best Domestic Affairs Documentary in @theaibstv and best Current Affairs programme in @RTS_NI
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...and it's available to watch on BBC iPlayer now bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

Spotlight - Politician, Predator and Paedophile

In public, a devout Christian and a political heavyweight. In secret, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was also a sexual abuser of children. Mandy McAuley looks at the man behind the mask.

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Spotlight's special investigation of Jeffrey Donaldson's double life - Politician, Predator & Paedophile - is available to watch on iPlayer now.
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Watch here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…

Spotlight - Politician, Predator and Paedophile

In public, a devout Christian and a political heavyweight. In secret, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson was also a sexual abuser of children. Mandy McAuley looks at the man behind the mask.

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Watched By MI5 - the story of secret, unlawful intrusion into @vincekearney's phone data. Tonight at 10.40pm on BBC One NI. @rte viewers can see it tonight at 11.05pm on RTE One.
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