Bbc Northern Ireland Movies
- 2011
Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend
Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend5.82011HD
Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis.
- 2009
Cherrybomb
Cherrybomb5.62009HD
Teenagers Luke, Malachy, and Michelle embark on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop-lifting and stealing cars. But what starts out as a game turns...
- 2011
Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust42011HD
The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true...
- 2006
Middletown
Middletown4.22006HD
An overzealous priest returns to his home town and ends up battling against his brother for the heart of the locals.
- 2019
Counsel
Counsel62019HD
An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client.
- 1994
A Breed of Heroes
A Breed of Heroes11994HD
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in...
- 1989
Elephant
Elephant6.51989HD
This short film, first broadcast on BBC TWO in 1989, is a chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
- 2003
Holy Cross
Holy Cross42003HD
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their...
- 2024
The Rory Gallagher Story
The Rory Gallagher Story02024HD
Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered ’61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and...
- 2018
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw62018HD
Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne -...
- 2025
Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland
Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland02025HD
Born in Roman Britain 1,500 years ago, a young man named Patrick embarked on an extraordinary mission that would change the course of history....
- 2002
As the Beast Sleeps
As the Beast Sleeps02002HD
Kyle is loyal to his wife, his best mate and his boss in the Ulster Defence Union – and they love him as a husband, a brother and a son –...
- 2013
The Disappeared
The Disappeared72013HD
An investigation into the victims killed and secretly buried by the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
- 2009
Scapegoat
Scapegoat02009HD
This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but...
- 1995
The Hanging Gale
The Hanging Gale01995HD
In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of the 1840s while...
- 2022
Belfast's Victory in Vienna: A Footballing Odyssey
Belfast's Victory in Vienna: A Footballing Odyssey02022HD
Presenter Holly Hamilton tells the feelgood story of the Glentoran team who left Belfast on a European football adventure just before the First World...
- 1987
Lorna
Lorna01987HD
In the follow-up to Graham Reid’s trilogy of ‘Billy’ plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to care for their Uncle Andy. Lorna...
- 1983
A Matter of Choice for Billy
A Matter of Choice for Billy41983HD
Belfast 1978: the Martin family, a year on. Norman is away in England, and his eldest son, Billy, and daughter, Lorna, are in charge of their younger...
- 2024
The Cable That Changed the World
The Cable That Changed the World62024HD
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago...
- 2024
The Secret Army
The Secret Army6.52024HD
The true story of a strange, lost film. In 1972, the IRA allowed an unusual documentary crew to film its members carrying out attacks. Right at the...