Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
So Many Broken Hearts
Season 1 Episode 3 of 5
The devastating impact of the conflict is explored through the stories of three women, as IRA prisoners begin their hunger strike in protest against Margaret Thatcher's policies. Tit for tat killings, car bombs and assassinations became commonplace in Northern Ireland and fatigue from a population desperate for a respite from the cycle of violence creeps in
Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland airs on PBS America at 9:00 PM, Wednesday 11 June. (Subtitles.)
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James Bluemel
Director
Rachel Hooper
Series Producer
Vicky Mitchell
Series Producer