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The Hanging Gale

on BBC Two England

First in a four-part historical drama starring Joe McGann, Mark McGann, Paul McGann, Stephen McGann, Michael Kitchen.

A family's struggle to save their land and lives in the aftermath of the 1846 Irish Famine begins with the arrival from England of Townsend, a hostile new land agent.

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Contributors

Writer:
Allan Cubitt
Producer:
Jonathan Cavendish
Director:
Diarmuid Lawrence
Sean Phelan:
Joe McGann
Conor Phelan:
Mark McGann
Liam Phelan:
Paul McGann
Daniel Phelan:
Stephen McGann
Townsend:
Michael Kitchen
Maeve Phelan:
Fiona Victory
Mary Dolan:
Tina Kellegher
Ferry:
Sean McGinley
Coulter:
Gerard McSorley
James Phelan:
Joe Pilkington
Joseph Phelan:
Ciaran Fitzgerald
Molly Phelan:
Ciara Marley
Michael Dolan:
Barry Barnes
Patrick Dolan:
Birdy Sweeney
Sarah Dolan:
Maire Ni Ghrainne
McBride:
Mal Whyte
McCafferty:
Dave Duffy
Dr Davis:
Peter Caffrey
Meagher:
Joe Savino
Harkin:
BJ Hogg
Brady:
Gerry Walsh
Mr Denny:
Oliver Maguire
Mrs Denny:
Eileen Colgan

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