About Who Bombed Birmingham?
- Released on April 22, 1990
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks
Full Cast of Who Bombed Birmingham?
John Hurt
plays Chris Mullin
Martin Shaw
plays Ian McBride
Roger Allam
plays Charles Tremayne
Robert Lang
plays Detective Superintendant Ibison
Patrick Malahide
plays Mike Mansfield
Bob Peck
plays Chief Supt. Tom Meffen
Leslie Phillips
plays Lord Chief Justice Lane
Terence Rigby
plays Det. Supt. George Reade
David Ryall
plays Dr. Frank Skuse
John Woodvine
plays Tom Clarke
David Bamber
plays David Mellor MP, Home Office
Ciarán Hinds
plays Richard McIlkenny
Brid Brennan
plays Sister of IRA man
John Lynch
plays IRA man in cottage
Heather Chasen
plays The Right Honourable Margaret Thatcher
Tony Doyle
plays Richard Ferguson QC
James Berwick
plays Joe Cahill
Brendan Cauldwell
plays Callaghan
Julian Glover
plays Igor Judge QC
Peter Gowen
plays Eamon O'Connor
Ian McElhinney
plays Sinn Fein leader
Gerard McSorley
plays Paddy Mcllkenny
Niall O'Brien
plays Walker
Struan Rodger
plays Ex-IRA man
Niall Tóibín
plays Paddy Joe Hill
Donald Pickering
plays Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary
David Howey
plays Bob Clay MP
Diane Fletcher
plays Gareth Peirce
Crew of Who Bombed Birmingham?