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The Legion Hall Bombing

Not Rated
DramaTV Movie

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.

08-22-1978
1h 15m
The Legion Hall Bombing

Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Roland Joffé
Writer:
Caryl Churchill
Production:
BBC

Key Crew

Producer:
Margaret Matheson

Locations and Languages

Country:
GB
Filming:
GB
Languages:
en