Bloody Sunday
DramaHistory1970sdemonstrationcivil rightsbritish armybased on true storynorthern irelandmurderira (irish republican army)irelandthe troubles (north ireland, 1966-98)irish historyirish
A harrowing, meticulously constructed account of a historical atrocity that transforms a peaceful civil rights march into a tragedy of state violence and injustice.
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
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James Nesbitt
Ivan Cooper
Allan Gildea
Kevin McCorry
Gerard Crossan
Eamonn McCann
Mary Moulds
Bernadette Devlin
Carmel McCallion
Bridget Bond
Tim Pigott-Smith
Major General Ford
Nicholas Farrell
Brigadier Maclellan
Christopher Villiers
Major Steele
James Hewitt
Colonel Tugwell
Declan Duddy
Gerry Donaghy
Edel Frazer
Gerry's girl
Joanne Lindsay
Mary Donaghy
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