Name: The Conversation (Series 2 Episode 4) with Stephen Travers by The Conversation TV Show
Duration: 52 min 1 s
Description: This week we talk to a man that defied all odds after he was seriously injured during a gun and bomb attack that killed 3 of his fellow bandmembers in July 1975. Going on to become a beacon of reconciliation, Steve Travers has embodied the essence of the Irish peace process.

This week we talk to a man that defied all odds after he was seriously injured during a gun and bomb attack that killed 3 of his fellow bandmembers in July 1975. Going on to become a beacon of reconciliation, Steve Travers has embodied the essence of the Irish peace process.

The Conversation (Series 2 Episode 4) with Stephen Travers

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The Conversation (Series 2 Episode 4) with Stephen Travers

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