Film
Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War
2023 · 50m · Documentary · History
Civil War secrets are sometimes startling, occasionally downright bizarre but mostly underwhelming
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Overview
Michael Portillo returns with an authored documentary, that uses British state papers to shed fresh light on key events and personalities during the Civil War period in Ireland.
Cast
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Gretchen Friemann
Journalist
Heather Jones
Historian
Sinéad McCoole
Historian
Max Hastings
Journalist
Mike Cronin
Historian
Michael Laffan
Emeritus Professor, UCD
Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid
Historian
Niamh Gallagher
Historian
Fearghal McGarry
Historian
Crew
- Andrew GallimoreDirector · Writer
- Mike KeaneProducer
- Derek PellyEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 10, 2023
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
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