Movies: Bbc Northern Ireland

  • 2011
    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust (2011)

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    The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true extent of the clerical abuse scandal....

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
  • 2011
    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend (2011)

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

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    Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis....

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend
  • 2009
    Cherrybomb

    Cherrybomb (2009)

    Cherrybomb

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    Teenagers Luke, Malachy, and Michelle embark on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop-lifting and stealing cars. But what starts out as a game turns deadly serious when the three discover that they can't get off the wild ride they've set in motion....

    Cherrybomb
  • 1995
    The Hanging Gale

    The Hanging Gale (1995)

    The Hanging Gale

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    In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of the 1840s while facing persecution from an agent (Michael Kitchen) of their indifferent English landlord. Looking on i...

    The Hanging Gale
  • 1993
    Elephant

    Elephant (1993)

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    A chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland....

    Elephant
  • 1989
    The Nightwatch

    The Nightwatch (1989)

    The Nightwatch

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    Dark and brooding thriller. A group of mercenaries are assembled in Amsterdam by a British intelligence officer. Believing they are awaiting the details of a new mission, they decide to spend their free time in the sleazy bars and brothels. Over the ...

    The Nightwatch
  • 2015
    A Song for Jenny

    A Song for Jenny (2015)

    A Song for Jenny

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    A Song For Jenny is the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny’s murder in the July 7th bombing at Edgware Road tube station. Starring Emily Watson as Julie, A Song For Jenny details the dramatic and profound impact of violenc...

    A Song for Jenny
  • 2024
    The Rory Gallagher Story

    The Rory Gallagher Story (2024)

    The Rory Gallagher Story

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    Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered ’61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and Muddy Waters admired him, the Rolling Stones tried to hire him - and his fans worshipped him. Clad in faded d...

    The Rory Gallagher Story
  • 1984
    A Coming to Terms for Billy

    A Coming to Terms for Billy (1984)

    A Coming to Terms for Billy

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    Belfast, 1980: July, the marching season ... Norman Martin, away for two years, returns with his 'English woman', Mavis. How will the family - particularly Billy - react? And has she achieved the impossible in mellowing the man? Third in the trilogy....

    A Coming to Terms for Billy
  • 2019
    Counsel

    Counsel (2019)

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    An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client....

    Counsel
  • 1994
    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes (1994)

    A Breed of Heroes

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    In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess....

    A Breed of Heroes
  • 2009
    Occupation

    Occupation (2009)

    Occupation

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    Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason....

    Occupation
  • 2021
    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery (2021)

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

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    In 2004 armed men coerced two bank employees into stealing £26.5 million from the Northern Bank in Belfast. Now, almost two decades later, two journalists revisit the unsolved case and look at the police investigation, legal prosecution, and how susp...

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery
  • 2003
    Holy Cross

    Holy Cross (2003)

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    Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school....

    Holy Cross
  • 2010
    On Expenses

    On Expenses (2010)

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    Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses....

    On Expenses
  • 1987
    Scout

    Scout (1987)

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    Drama about a Northern Irish football scout by Frank McGuinness and directed by Danny Boyle....

    Scout
  • 1993
    Love Lies Bleeding

    Love Lies Bleeding (1993)

    Love Lies Bleeding

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    Conn, a member of the IRA and a former hunger striker, is serving a life sentence for murder. During peace talks, he is released on a 24-hour parole and uses the time to search for his girlfriend Leyla’s killer. He finds only lies and intrigue surrou...

    Love Lies Bleeding
  • 2013
    The Disappeared

    The Disappeared (2013)

    The Disappeared

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    An investigation into the victims killed and secretly buried by the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland....

    The Disappeared
  • 2009
    Scapegoat

    Scapegoat (2009)

    Scapegoat

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    This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal homicide of a young woman from a very prominent family. Told in superb period de...

    Scapegoat
  • 2018
    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw (2018)

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

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    Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne - an emigrant Irishman with the outsider's ability to observe, needle and puncture....

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw