Episodes
Series | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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DRAMADRAMA | 20200810 | 20240919 (R4) |
Tom Kelly imagines the final days of MP and IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands in a play about political and religious conviction, grief and a mother's love.
Bobby Sands - Jonjo O'Neil
Rosaleen - Frances Tomelty
Father Faul - Lloyd Hutchinson
Director - Emma Harding
Producer - Marc Beeby
Written by Tom Kelly
1981. Northern Ireland. Attended by his mother and a priest, Bobby Sands nears his death
Drama from BBC Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra.
Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles. In the Maze Prison, MP and IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands tries to convince his mother and a Catholic priest that he has to die.
Series | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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DRAMADRAMA | 20200810 | 20240919 (R4) |