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  • 2009
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    Cherrybomb

    Cherrybomb

    5.60 2009 HD

    Teenagers Luke, Malachy, and Michelle embark on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop-lifting and stealing cars. But what starts out as a game turns...

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  • 2011
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    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    5.80 2011 HD

    Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis.

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  • 1989
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    Elephant

    Elephant

    6.50 1989 HD

    This short film, first broadcast on BBC TWO in 1989, is a chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

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  • 2019
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    Counsel

    Counsel

    6.00 2019 HD

    An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client.

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  • 2011
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    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    4.00 2011 HD

    The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true...

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  • 2018
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    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

    6.00 2018 HD

    Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne -...

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  • 1994
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    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

    1.00 1994 HD

    In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in...

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  • 2019
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    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    1 2019 HD

    The border between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland has meandered across rural Irish farmlands since its creation in 1922. Throughout...

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  • 2021
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    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

    Heist: The Northern Bank Robbery

    1 2021 HD

    In 2004 armed men coerced two bank employees into stealing £26.5 million from the Northern Bank in Belfast. Now, almost two decades later, two...

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  • 2009
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    Occupation

    Occupation

    7.80 2009 HD

    Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.

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  • 2003
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    Holy Cross

    Holy Cross

    4.00 2003 HD

    Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their...

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  • 1993
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    Love Lies Bleeding

    Love Lies Bleeding

    1 1993 HD

    Conn, a member of the IRA and a former hunger striker, is serving a life sentence for murder. During peace talks, he is released on a 24-hour parole...

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  • 2024
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    The Cable That Changed the World

    The Cable That Changed the World

    6.00 2024 HD

    The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago...

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  • 2022
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    Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider

    Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider

    8.00 2022 HD

    Ardal O’Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answering his deepest questions about what it...

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  • 2019
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    Peter Taylor: My Journey Through the Troubles

    Peter Taylor: My Journey Through the Troubles

    10.00 2019 HD

    In a uniquely personal journey on the 50th anniversary of the deployment of British troops in August 1969, Peter Taylor reflects on almost a half...

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  • 1987
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    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    1 1987 HD

    Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

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  • 2006
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    Middletown

    Middletown

    4.20 2006 HD

    An overzealous priest returns to his home town and ends up battling against his brother for the heart of the locals.

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  • 1987
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    Lorna

    Lorna

    1 1987 HD

    In the follow-up to Graham Reid’s trilogy of ‘Billy’ plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to care for their Uncle Andy. Lorna...

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  • 2002
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    As the Beast Sleeps

    As the Beast Sleeps

    1 2002 HD

    Kyle is loyal to his wife, his best mate and his boss in the Ulster Defence Union – and they love him as a husband, a brother and a son –...

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  • 2008
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    Exodus

    Exodus

    1 2008 HD

    Exodus charts the decline of the Protestant population from Derry’s Cityside - which saw up to one in five of the City’s population leave...

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