Who Bombed Birmingham? 33 years old

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

Credits

Who Bombed Birmingham? Cast

Name Character
Tony Doyle He was 31, 41 years old when he died as Richard Ferguson QC
Julian Glover He was 55, now 89 years old as Igor Judge QC
Ciarán Hinds He was 37, now 71 years old as Richard McIlkenny
John Hurt He was 50, 77 years old when he died as Chris Mullin
John Lynch He was 28, 57 years old when he died as IRA man in cottage
Patrick Malahide He was 45, now 79 years old as Mike Mansfield
David Bamber He was 35, now 69 years old as David Mellor MP, Home Office
Bob Peck He was 44, 53 years old when he died as Chief Supt. Tom Meffen
Seán McGinley He was 34, 53 years old when he died as A
Leslie Phillips He was 66, now 99 years old as Lord Chief Justice Lane
Ian McElhinney He was 42, now 76 years old as Sinn Fein leader
Martin Shaw He was 45, now 79 years old as Ian McBride
Donal McCann He was 46, 56 years old when he died as N
Diane Fletcher She was 46, now 79 years old as Gareth Peirce
Niall Tóibín He was 60, 89 years old when he died as Paddy Joe Hill
John Woodvine He was 60, now 94 years old as Tom Clarke
Gerard McSorley He was 40, now 74 years old as Paddy Mcllkenny
David Ryall He was 55, 79 years old when he died as Dr. Frank Skuse
Struan Rodger He was 43, now 77 years old as Ex-IRA man
Terence Rigby He was 53, 71 years old when he died as Det. Supt. George Reade
Roger Allam He was 36, now 70 years old as Charles Tremayne
Niall O'Brien He was 8, now 42 years old as Walker
John Kavanagh He was 20, now 54 years old as Z
Peter Gowen as Eamon O'Connor
Andy Bradford He was 45, now 79 years old
David Howey as Bob Clay MP
Bríd Brennan She was 35, now 69 years old as Sister of IRA man
Robert Lang He was 19, 33 years old when he died as Detective Superintendant Ibison

Who Bombed Birmingham? Crew

Name Department
Who Bombed Birmingham? poster
Who Bombed Birmingham? (33 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, April 22, 1990
  • Runtime: 105 minutes