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Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now

Belfast-born Stephen Rea is one of the greatest acting talents of his generation. Through unprecedented access, this film explores his exceptional life and work.

Over an extraordinary acting career spanning decades, Stephen Rea has shown himself to be a versatile, prolific and mercurial talent. With unprecedented access to an internationally renowned creative figure, this intimate documentary explores the development of his radical outlook through the actor’s life and work.

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59 minutes

Last on

Mon 28 Apr 202523:00
BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

Credits

ProducerMarie Louise Kerr
DirectorJohn O'Rourke

Broadcasts

  • Thu 24 Apr 202522:40
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Mon 28 Apr 202523:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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