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Fifty Dead Men Walking

Tense thriller loosely based on Martin McGartland's account of his time as an IRA volunteer during the 1980s when he also acted as an informer for the British security services.

Tense thriller loosely based on Martin McGartland's account of his time as an informer for the British security services during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. A young lad from west Belfast works his way through the ranks of the IRA after volunteering during the late 1980s, but all the while he is passing on information to the British in an attempt to save countless lives.

1 hour, 47 minutes

Last on

Thu 17 Nov 201600:10

Credits

RoleContributor
DirectorKari Skogland
FergusBen Kingsley
MartinJim Sturgess
SeanKevin Zegers
LaraNatalie Press
GraceRose McGowan
RobbieMichael McElhatton
MickeyTom Collins
RayWilliam Houston
FrankieConor MacNeill
MaryLaura Hughes
WriterMartin McGartland
WriterNicholas Davies
WriterKari Skogland

Broadcasts

  • Fri 6 Jan 201223:05
  • Tue 29 Jan 201323:55
  • Wed 30 Jan 201300:25
  • Wed 30 Jan 201300:50
  • Wed 8 Apr 201523:15
  • Wed 8 Apr 201523:45
  • Thu 9 Apr 201500:10
  • Wed 16 Nov 201623:45
  • Thu 17 Nov 201600:10