The Agreement

A sober, archive-rich procedural that makes political negotiation feel as tense as a thriller, rewarding close attention.

Created by

Trevor Birney

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Miriam O'Callaghan, George Mitchell, Bertie Ahern

Overview

A landmark documentary examining the intense negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement and the critical referendum campaign that followed six weeks later. Drawing on a wealth of contemporary archive and weaving contributions from all the major political figures, including President Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, Senator George Mitchell and Bertie Ahern, the documentary tells the story of the comprehensive political settlement between all the parties presided over by Senator George Mitchell.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, war, power, justice

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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