Who is Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson?
13 October - 1 hour 31 minsHe has been described as the most important man in Northern Ireland, an unelected influencer whose tentacles have gone all the way to the top of Unionist politics.
Found in court to have committed perjury, aspiring lawyer and advisor to the Orange Order’s campaign to march on the Garvaghy Road, Jamie Bryson has proved himself to be a divisive character who grabs headlines, enjoys the limelight but who also should not be underestimated or misunderstood.
So who is Bryson, what is his background and what are his ambitions?
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald as we profile a man who may be beaten but who will not be going away.
This episode is produced by Jenny Friel.
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Series Episodes
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Four innocent people including two children have been killed after their Waterford home was firebombed in the early hours of the morning. Niall talks to Crime World's Eimear Rabbitt about how the couple killed in the fire, Philip and Kim English, had previously been targeted by local criminals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 mins
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Encrochat Eight trio jailed for roles in organised crime
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23 mins
13 October Finished
Daniel Kinahan to apply for bail as court told he intends to fight crime gang charge
Daniel Kinahan's new lawyer Darragh Mackin came out fighting today, telling the Special Criminal Court the alleged cartel leader will fully contest the case and plans to apply for bail. Niall talks to Crime World's Jenny Friel about Kinahan's defence and the next steps in the state's case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 mins
12 October Finished
The American Idol wife killer case and its parallels with the Joe O'Reilly trial
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36 mins
12 October Finished
Jonathan Gill in last chance saloon after extradition court fail
Jonathan Gill's extradition for the murder of Robbie Lawlor is one step closer after another legal bid was rejected today. Niall speaks to Crime World's Eamon Dillon about how Gill will now try to go to the Supreme Court in a last-gasp chance to avoid being extradited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 mins
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