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Ash Wednesday

Gangland thriller set in 1980s New York. An Irish-American local, believed dead for three years, is rumoured to have reappeared, leaving old scores still to be settled.

Gangland thriller set in 1980s New York. An Irish-American local, believed dead for three years, is rumoured to have reappeared - leaving old scores still to be settled. As the pressure rises, the concerned family are forced to attempt to escape the city and avoid a war breaking out between rival factions.

1 hour, 32 minutes

Last on

Sun 19 Mar 201700:30
BBC Two

Credits

Francis SullivanEdward Burns
Sean SullivanElijah Wood
Grace QuinonezRosario Dawson
Father MahoneyJames Handy
Vinny BoombataVincent Rubino
JCJames Cummings
MoranOliver Platt
Detective PulaskiMichael Mulheren
Cousin Mike MoranBrian Burns
MurphPat McNamara
WriterEdward Burns
DirectorEdward Burns
ProducerMargot Bridger
ProducerEdward Burns

Broadcasts

  • Tue 13 Nov 200723:55
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales
  • Wed 14 Nov 200700:00
    BBC One East Midlands
  • Wed 14 Nov 200700:25
    BBC One Scotland & Wales only
  • Sun 9 Aug 200901:00
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 26 Jul 201000:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Thu 4 Feb 201600:15
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Thu 4 Feb 201600:40
    BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
  • Thu 4 Feb 201600:45
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Mon 12 Dec 201600:05
    BBC Two Wales, England, Scotland & HD only
  • Sun 19 Mar 201700:30
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire

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