Is the poppy a symbol of racism? Journalist Robert Fisk, whose father served in WWI, explains his refusal to wear a poppy episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 3, 2017 · 35 MIN

Is the poppy a symbol of racism? Journalist Robert Fisk, whose father served in WWI, explains his refusal to wear a poppy

from Talkback · host BBC Radio Ulster

We also speak to UUP MLA Doug Beattie and Robert McCartney from Beyond the Battlefield.

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