The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)
Drama
TV Movie
The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this film was postponed by the BBC several times, and when it did finally air, it was shown with cuts; the writer, Caryl Churchill, and director, Roland Joffé, had their names removed from the credits in protest.
Cast
First Accused
First Witness
Second Accused
Second Accused's Father
Prosecuting Counsel
Judge
Defence Counsel
Second Witness
Third Witness/Bomb Expert
Clerk of the Court
Detective Sergeant
Detective Constable
