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Sullom Voe

By Nicola McCartney. Fact-based drama about the Provisional IRA's planned assassination of the Queen and destruction of Shetland's new Sullom Voe oil terminal in 1981.

by Nicola McCartney.

A drama based on the true story of what would have been the Provisional IRA's greatest coup had it worked - the assassination of the Queen and the destruction of Shetland's new Sullom Voe oil terminal in 1981. Can it really have been foiled by the fog and the Royal Mail?

Producer/director Gaynor Macfarlane.

45 minutes

Last on

Thu 28 Mar 201314:15

Credits

RoleContributor
MartinSimon Donaldson
LindaLesley Hart
MimieAnne Lacey

Broadcast

  • Thu 28 Mar 201314:15

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