CinemaOSSeries · 2019 · 1 Season

The Troubles: A Secret History

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In a landmark 7-part series, Spotlight - Northern Ireland’s leading team of investigative journalists - reveal important new discoveries about the conflict known as the Troubles, in the 50th anniversary of the deployment of British troops to Northern Ireland.

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
September 10, 2019
Last aired
October 24, 2019
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Network
BBC Four

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Jennifer O'Leary

Herself - Reporter

Mandy McAuley

Herself - Reporter

Darragh MacIntyre

Himself - Reporter

Gerry Adams

Self (archive footage)

Martin McGuinness

Self (archive footage)

Ian Paisley

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Self (archive footage)

Harold Wilson

Harold Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Seanna Walsh

Self

Seán Donlon

Self - Diplomat

Creative team
Produced by
Maurice May
Chris Thornton

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