Who Bombed Birmingham?
Who Bombed Birmingham?
Release: 1990-04-22
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 7.0
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
Cast
Terence Rigby
as Det. Supt. George Reade
David Ryall
as Dr. Frank Skuse
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
Bob Peck
as Chief Supt. Tom Meffen
Tony Doyle
as Richard Ferguson QC
Gerard McSorley
as Paddy Mcllkenny
Andy Bradford
Robert Lang
as Detective Superintendant Ibison
Roger Allam
as Charles Tremayne
John Woodvine
as Tom Clarke
Julian Glover
as Igor Judge QC
Peter Gowen
as Eamon O'Connor
Donal McCann
as N
Leslie Phillips
as Lord Chief Justice Lane
David Bamber
as David Mellor MP, Home Office
Ian McElhinney
as Sinn Fein leader
Struan Rodger
as Ex-IRA man
John Kavanagh
as Z
Patrick Malahide
as Mike Mansfield
John Hurt
as Chris Mullin
Martin Shaw
as Ian McBride
Brendan Cauldwell
as Callaghan
Niall Tóibín
as Paddy Joe Hill
Donald Pickering
as Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary
Diane Fletcher
as Gareth Peirce
Sean McGinley
as A