Bbc Northern Ireland Movies

  • 2009
    Cherrybomb

    Cherrybomb

    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...

    Cherrybomb
  • 1989
    Elephant

    Elephant

    Elephant

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    This short film, first broadcast on BBC TWO in 1989, is a chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

    Elephant
  • 2011
    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    5.82011HD

    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
  • 2019
    Counsel

    Counsel

    Counsel

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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

    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...

    A Breed of Heroes
  • 2015
    A Song for Jenny

    A Song for Jenny

    A Song for Jenny

    6.42015HD

    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...

    A Song for Jenny
  • 2009
    Occupation

    Occupation

    Occupation

    7.82009HD

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

    Occupation
  • 1993
    Love Lies Bleeding

    Love Lies Bleeding

    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...

    Love Lies Bleeding
  • 1989
    The Nightwatch

    The Nightwatch

    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...

    The Nightwatch
  • 2011
    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

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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...

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
  • 2010
    On Expenses

    On Expenses

    On Expenses

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

    On Expenses
  • 1995
    The Hanging Gale

    The Hanging Gale

    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...

    The Hanging Gale
  • 1987
    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

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    Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

    The Rockingham Shoot
  • 2006
    Middletown

    Middletown

    Middletown

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    An overzealous priest returns to his home town and ends up battling against his brother for the heart of the locals.

    Middletown
  • 1995
    Life After Life

    Life After Life

    Life After Life

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    Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon...

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

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    62018HD

    Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne -...

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
  • 2021
    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

    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...

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery
  • 2019
    Ups and Downs

    Ups and Downs

    Ups and Downs

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    A young man with Down's Syndrome tricks his sister into a road trip to go to a concert, while being pursued by their mum. With no phones, no money...

    Ups and Downs
  • 2024
    The Cable That Changed the World

    The Cable That Changed the World

    The Cable That Changed the World

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    The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago...

    The Cable That Changed the World
  • 1980
    The Long March

    The Long March

    The Long March

    01980HD

    A woman returns to Belfast after ten years in England and becomes involved in the Maze prison protest.

    The Long March