Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
Weaving intimate personal testimonies with archival footage, this is the story of the ordinary people who were drawn - both willingly and unwillingly - into Northern Ireland's decades-long conflict.
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Weaving intimate personal testimonies with archival footage, this is the story of the ordinary people who were drawn - both willingly and unwillingly - into Northern Ireland's decades-long conflict.

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
E1
It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore
Available on Mar 5
Tensions between Catholic and Protestant communities explode in 1968 after decades of relative peace. The British Army...

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
E2
Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake at Night?
Available on Mar 12
By 1972 a deeply segregated society has emerged. Catholic and Protestant working-class communities find themselves...

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
E3
So Many Broken Hearts
Available on Mar 19
The devastating impact of the IRA hunger strikes is explored through the stories of three women. Tit-for-tat killings...

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
E4
Loose Talk Costs Lives
Available on Mar 26
Fourteen bloody days in March 1988 mark a new level of harrowing savagery. Tensions rise as the British police and army...
Wed Mar 5, 9:00pm
E1
It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore
Thu Mar 6, 1:00am
E1
It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore
Wed Mar 12, 9:00pm
E2
Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake at Night?
Thu Mar 13, 1:00am
E2
Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake at Night?
Wed Mar 19, 9:00pm
E3
So Many Broken Hearts
Thu Mar 20, 1:00am
E3
So Many Broken Hearts
Wed Mar 26, 9:00pm
E4
Loose Talk Costs Lives
Thu Mar 27, 1:00am
E4
Loose Talk Costs Lives