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S1E1
It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore (ep1)
May 22, 2023
In 1968 tensions between Catholic and Protestant communities explode after decades of relative peace. Hopes of equality are lost as a civil rights movement is suppressed. The British Army is deployed and Northern Ireland descends into conflict.
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Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake At Night? (ep2)
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As the violence escalates ordinary people in Northern Ireland live surrounded by fear.
So Many Broken Hearts (ep3)
S1E3
The impact of the IRA hunger strikes seen through the eyes of three women.
Who Wants to Live Like That? (ep5)
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After decades of perpetual violence a breakthrough is reached, but at what cost?
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