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As the Beast Sleeps

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

n Drama, adapted by Gary Mitchell from his award-winning play, about friendship, loyalty and betrayal, set in modern-day Belfast. When the political leadership of the Ulster
Defence Association bans paramilitary activity, the teams groomed for fighting face a drastic change in lifestyle.
Producers Robert Cooper. Anthony Rowe : Director Harry Bradbeer

Contributors

Adapted By:
Gary Mitchell
Producers:
Robert Cooper.
Producers:
Anthony Rowe
Director:
Harry Bradbeer
Kyle:
Stuart Graham
Freddie:
Patrick O'Kane
Sandra:
Laine Megaw
Joe:
Daniel McGrady
Dougie:
Conor Grimes
Mac:
Alan McKee
Jack:
Frank McCusker
Sadie:
Moya O'Hara
Norman:
Sean Kearns
Heck:
Lalor Roddy
Soup:
Gerard Jordan
Bap:
Michael Liebmann
Wee Rab:
Packie Lee
Herbie:
Dick Holland
Larry:
Colum Convey
Alec:
David Hayman
Al:
Tom Magill
Browner:
Tom Collins
Source: Radio Times

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