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Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 1

Episode 1: 1969

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

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Series looking at key years in the history of Northern Ireland accompanied by the chart hits of the time. 1969: A bad moon arisin - from Civil Rights to the Troubles. Show more

Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 1

Episode 2: 1974

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

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A key year in the history of Northern Ireland accompanied by the thumping chart hits of the time. 1974 - This town ain't big enough for both of us. From power sharing to power cuts. Show more

Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 1

Episode 3: 1981

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

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Another key year in the history of Northern Ireland accompanied by the thumping chart hits of the time. 1981 - Whats-a-matter-you? DeLorean, the hunger strike and the Third Force.

Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 1

Episode 4: 1985

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

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Another key year in the history of Northern Ireland accompanied by the chart hits of the time. 1985 - We're on the road to nowhere. The Anglo-Irish agreement to Ulster Says No. Show more

Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 1

Episode 5: 1994

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Another key year in the history of Northern Ireland accompanied by chart hits of the time. 1994 - Where did you come from? Where did you go? The year of the first IRA ceasefire. Show more

Pop Goes Northern Ireland

Series 4

Episode 1: 1970

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

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Series looking at key years in the history of Northern Ireland using footage, archive and the musical hits of the time. This episode takes a look back at 1970. Show more

The Long and the Short of It

Series 1

Michael Collins: Hero or Villain?

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 5 months

Tim McGarry and David Hume look at the legacy of Irish republican leader Michael Collins. Was he a hero or villain? Show more

The Long and the Short of It

Series 1

The Siege of Derry: Was Lundy a Traitor?

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 5 months

Tim McGarry and David Hume take a look at the siege of Derry and ask: Was Lundy really a traitor? Show more

The Long and the Short of It

Series 1

Would you have voted for the Act of Union?

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 5 months

Tim McGarry and David Hume look at the Act of Union of Britain and Ireland and ask: would you have voted for it? Show more

The Long and the Short of It

Series 1

Was the Larne Gun-Running Justified?

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

Tim McGarry and David Hume take a look at the Larne gun-running incident of 1914 and ask: was it justified? Show more

Number 2s

Episode 1: The Devil You Know

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom about two harrassed Stormont civil servants. Can Ricky and Sinead keep their ministers on message and out of the news? Show more

Contributors

Minister Coubrey:
Ian Beattie
Minister O'Hare:
Marty Maguire
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Series

Number 2s

Number 2s

Episode 2: Edukation, Edukation, Edukation

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom set in Stormont. Two Ministers are persuaded to give their support to a report calling for integrated education by its author. Show more

Contributors

Minister McCoubrey:
Ian Beattie
Minister O'Hare:
Marty Maguire
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Series

Number 2s

Number 2s

Episode 3: Action Men

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom set in Stormont. Panic ensues when a BBC Spotlight crew arrive at Stormont. Who are they after this time - McCoubrey or O'Hare? Show more

Contributors

Minister McCoubrey:
Ian Beattie
Minister O'Hare:
Marty Maguire
Spotlight Reporter:
Megan Thompson
Cameraman:
Faolan Morgan
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Series

Number 2s

Number 2s

Episode 4: The Children Are Our Future

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom set in Stormont. Hunt orders Ricky to work harder on an issue with the Transfer Test. And O'Hare sees a chance to maximise his own publicity. Show more

Contributors

Minister McCoubrey:
Ian Beattie
Minister O'Hare:
Marty Maguire
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Series

Number 2s

Number 2s

Episode 6: The First Cut Is the Deepest

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom set in Stormont. Hunt must come up with a rescue plan when he learns that the whole department is about to be abolished. Show more

Contributors

Minister McCoubrey:
Ian Beattie
Minister O'Hare:
Marty Maguire
Sir Toby:
Marty Reid
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Series

Number 2s

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Two-part documentary in which Tim McGarry explores the history of the Scots language. In this first part, he begins his quest by going back to its origins. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tim McGarry
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Tim McGarry explores the history of the Scots language. In this second part, Tim looks at the 18th century through to the present day. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tim McGarry
Producer:
Damon Quinn

Give My Head Peace

A Beginner's Guide

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Da and Uncle Andy host a highly selective look back over the Give My Head Peace years, with a little help from some celebrity guests.

Contributors

Uncle Andy:
Martin Reid
Producer:
Damon Quinn
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The true story of the paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how a Belfast family uncovered the true extent of clerical abuse with the aid of journalist Chris Moore. Show more