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Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland Season 1

It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore

Season 1 Episode 1
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Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake At Night?

Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake At Night?

Season 1 Episode 2
55:04
So Many Broken Hearts

So Many Broken Hearts

Season 1 Episode 3
54:52
The Dirty War

The Dirty War

Season 1 Episode 4
55:20
Who Wants to Live Like That?

Who Wants to Live Like That?

Season 1 Episode 5
56:02
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The Calling

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When Whales Could Walk

When Whales Could Walk

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Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

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A powerful 5-part series from the makers of the Bafta and Emmy winning "Once Upon a Time in Iraq." This is the story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland told by the ordinary people whose lives it changed forever.

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Who Wants to Live Like That?
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56:02
After decades of perpetual violence a breakthrough is reached, but at what cost?
The Dirty War
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55:20
People live with dangerous secrets as a battle for intelligence ramps up.
So Many Broken Hearts
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54:52
The impact of the IRA hunger strikes seen through the eyes of three women.
Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake At Night?
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55:04
As the violence escalates ordinary people in Northern Ireland live surrounded by fear.
Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland Season 1
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55:19
When tensions between Protestants and Catholics explode, the British Army is deployed.
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