Northern Ireland Political Parties Talk
BROADCAST:

There are reports tonight that the political parties in the north have been engaged in talks for the past four months.

Report shows Angerhof Hotel in West Germany where talks supposedly took place.

Photographs of Peter Robinson, Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), Jack Allen, Chairman of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), Austin Currie, Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), Gordon Mawhinney, Alliance Party, Ian Paisley, John Molyneaux and Seamus Mallon.

Interview with Robinson who says no real progress was made.

Interview with Mawhinney.

The reporter is Jim Dougal.