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Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 62 min.
Season Runtime: 325 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA

Season 1 (May 22, 2023)

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.


Genres: Documentary, History, War
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Season 1 (May 22, 2023)

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.

84
?
8.8
/935/
78
/37/
85
/9/
4.0
/678/
87
/5/

May 22, 2023 0.0

S1E1 - 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.
May 29, 2023 0.0

S1E2 - 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.
June 5, 2023 0.0

S1E3 - 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.
June 12, 2023 0.0

S1E4 - 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.
June 19, 2023 0.0

S1E5 - 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.
trailer
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 62 min.
Season Runtime: 325 min.
Released: May 22, 2023
Last Air Date: June 19, 2023
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA / 17+

Updated: 1 week ago
Next update: 15 hours from now