Who Bombed Birmingham?
Documentary
Drama
TV Movie
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks
1990-04-22
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Cast
John Hurt as Chris Mullin
Martin Shaw as Ian McBride
Roger Allam as Charles Tremayne
John Kavanagh as Z
Robert Lang as Detective Superintendant Ibison
Patrick Malahide as Mike Mansfield
Bob Peck as Chief Supt. Tom Meffen
Donal McCann as N
Leslie Phillips as Lord Chief Justice Lane
Terence Rigby as Det. Supt. George Reade
David Ryall as Dr. Frank Skuse
John Woodvine as Tom Clarke
David Bamber as David Mellor MP, Home Office
Ciarán Hinds as Richard McIlkenny
Brid Brennan as Sister of IRA man
John Lynch as IRA man in cottage
Heather Chasen as The Right Honourable Margaret Thatcher
Tony Doyle as Richard Ferguson QC
Brendan Cauldwell as Callaghan
Julian Glover as Igor Judge QC
Peter Gowen as Eamon O'Connor
Ian McElhinney as Sinn Fein leader
Gerard McSorley as Paddy Mcllkenny
Sean McGinley as A
Struan Rodger as Ex-IRA man
Niall Tóibín as Paddy Joe Hill
Donald Pickering as Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary
Andy Bradford
Diane Fletcher as Gareth Peirce