The Troubles: A Secret History(2019)
The Troubles: A Secret History Synopsis
In a landmark 7-part series, Spotlight - Northern Ireland’s leading team of investigative journalists - reveal important new discoveries about the conflict known as the Troubles, in the 50th anniversary of the deployment of British troops to Northern Ireland.
The Troubles: A Secret History (2019) is a documentary, war & politics and news series that premiered on September 10, 2019, spanning 1 season and 8 episodes. It stars Jennifer O'Leary, Mandy McAuley, Darragh MacIntyre and Gerry Adams. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2019-09-10
- Last aired:
- 2019-10-24
The Troubles: A Secret History (2019) Trailer
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The Troubles: A Secret History Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Jennifer O'Leary
Jennifer O'Leary
as Herself - Reporter
- Mandy McAuley
Mandy McAuley
as Herself - Reporter
- Darragh MacIntyre
Darragh MacIntyre
as Himself - Reporter
- Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams
as Self (archive footage)
- Martin McGuinness
Martin McGuinness
as Self (archive footage)
- Ian Paisley
Ian Paisley
as Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher
as Self (archive footage)
Harold Wilson
as Self (archive footage)
- Seanna Walsh
Seanna Walsh
as Self
- Seán Donlon
Seán Donlon
as Self - Diplomat
- Edward Daly
Edward Daly
as Self (archive footage)
- Eamonn McCann
Eamonn McCann
as Self
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The Troubles: A Secret History Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Troubles: A Secret History – Frequently Asked Questions
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How many seasons of The Troubles: A Secret History are there?
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The Troubles: A Secret History has 1 season and 8 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 10, 2019.
Is The Troubles: A Secret History still running?
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No. The Troubles: A Secret History is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on October 24, 2019.
Who is in the cast of The Troubles: A Secret History?
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The Troubles: A Secret History (2019) stars Jennifer O'Leary, Mandy McAuley, Darragh MacIntyre, Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Troubles: A Secret History any good?
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The Troubles: A Secret History (2019) is rated 7.3 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary, war & politics and news series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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