Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland (2023)
Synopsis
Twenty-five years on from a peace agreement being reached, Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland shares intimate, unheard testimonies from all sides of the conflict.
First Air Date: 2023-05-22
Last Air Date: 2023-06-19
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 5
Created By: James Bluemel
Networks: BBC Two
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Season 1 (2023)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: It Wasn't Like a Movie Anymore
A time of relative peace in Northern Ireland escalates to full-blown conflict. When tensions between Protestants and Catholics explode, the British Army is deployed.
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Ep. 2: Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake at Night?
A deeply segregated society emerges as the violence escalates, the British Army beds down and paramilitary groups police many working-class areas.
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Ep. 3: So Many Broken Hearts
The impact of the hunger strikes is seen through the eyes of three women. Tit-for-tat killings, car bombs, and assassinations are now part of everyday life in Northern Ireland.
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Ep. 4: Loose Talk Costs Lives
Tensions rise as the police and army infiltrate paramilitary organisations to gain intelligence. No one can be trusted as fear and suspicion run rife.
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Ep. 5: Who Wants to Live Like That?
There have been many false dawns in the conflict, but finally the desire for change propels the possibility of peace for the next generation.
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