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📺 Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland - vanavond om 22.20 op #NPO2 afl. 2

In deze vijfdelige serie vertellen zowel katholieke als protestante Noord-Ieren over 'The Troubles' in Noord-Ierland: het bloedige conflict tussen de protestanten, die bij het Verenigd Koninkrijk willen blijven en de katholieken, die zich willen aansluiten bij Ierland. Dit conflict begon eind jaren zestig en zou bijna dertig jaar duren.

https://www.vpro.nl/programmas/once-upon-a-time-in-northern-ireland.html #serie #documentaire #TheTroubles #NoordIerland

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

Vanaf vrijdag 15 maart is wekelijks de vijfdelige documentaire Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland te zien, over het bloedige conflict dat eind jaren zestig begon tussen de protestanten, die bij het Verenigd Koninkrijk willen blijven en de katholieken, die zich willen aansluiten bij Ierland.

VPRO

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'Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland' - The winner of the Best Documentary Series Award

“Extraordinarily descriptive and emotive first-person testimony, bringing the horrors of recent history to life more than any other documentary series I can remember,” is how one judge summed it up.
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One judge described it as an “extraordinary” documentary, adding that it is “memorable, moving, insightful, powerfully distilled and haunting”.

https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/winners/best-documentary-series-once-upon-a-time-in-northern-ireland/5190201.article

#documentary #series

Best documentary series: Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland

"Brings the horrors of recent history to life more than any other doc series I can remember"

Broadcast

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'Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland' - The winner of the Best Documentary Series Award

#documentary #series

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"The people that I interviewed for this series wanted to talk about their lives this way – they wanted this history to be told and they want to be heard. And I think it's our job to listen."

https://www.irishnews.com/lifestyle/2023/05/19/news/james_bluemel_on_new_troubles_documentary_once_upon_a_time_in_northern_ireland-3287818/

James Bluemel on his new BBC Troubles documentary Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland

"IT'S definitely made for an English audience that might have fatigue and a wilful apathy about the Troubles, which is shameful," says director James Bluemel when asked who his engrossing new five-part documentary Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland is aimed at.

The Irish News