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Screen Two: Shergar

on BBC Two England

Based on the events surrounding the kidnap of the race horse Shergar.
Malachy: 'Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?' When Frankie is released from Portlaoise prison his old comrades are expecting some action. He hits on a plan for raising E2 million, but his plan goes wrong.
Feature: page 20 and Films: page 26
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Contributors

Writer:
Bill Morrison
Designer:
Alec Gourlay
Photography:
Alex Scott
Film editor:
Gerry Pomeroy
Executive producer:
Graham Massey
Producer:
Ruth Caleb
Director:
Nigel Finch
Frankie:
Stephen Rea
Malachy:
Niall Toibin
Sean:
Dermot Crowley
Joseph:
Joe Crilly
Damien:
Ian McElhinney
Nuala:
Veronica Duffy
Drion:
Pierre Vernier
Deferre:
Gary Waldhorn
Cleary:
Peter Caffrey
Cosgrove:
Peadar Lamb
Fitzgerald:
Ronan Wilmot
Policeman:
Des Nealon
Patrick:
George Shane
Brendan:
Niall O'Brien
Benny:
Billy Clarke
Pancho:
Martin Anthony
Colum:
John Patrick Deery
Frank:
Sean Lawlor
Mick:
James Coyle
Mary Charlton:
Kate Binchy
Senior policeman:
Shane Connaughton
Madge Fitzgerald:
Phyllis McMahon
Bernard:
Andrew Pickering

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