The Legion Hall Bombing

1978Movie1 h 15 min

79
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79
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Summary

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this film was postponed by the BBC several times, and when it did finally air, it was shown with cuts; the writer, Caryl Churchill, and director, Roland Joffé, had their names removed from the credits in protest.

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Directed by
Roland Joffé
Written by
Caryl Churchill

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Facts

August 22, 1978 · 1 h 15 min · Drama, TV Movie

Released
August 22, 1978
Runtime
1 h 15 min
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom