Easter 2016 

In March 2016, prior to the centennial of the Easter Rising at Northern Ireland's only integrated teacher training college, a struggle develops between the principal and the security director who values security more than education.

Director:

Ben Bolt

Writer:

Graham Reid (by) (as J. Graham Reid)

Stars:

Denys Hawthorne, Derrick O'Connor, Bill Nighy

Cast

Episode complete credited cast:
Denys Hawthorne	...	Cyril Brown
Derrick O'Connor	...	Lennie North
Bill Nighy	...	Connor Mullan
Eileen Pollock	...	Clare Williams
Lise Ann McLaughlin	...	June Crawford (as Lise-Ann McLaughlin)
Gerard McSorley	...	John Bingham
Susie Kelly	...	Colette Brogan
Colm Meaney	...	Kevin Murphy
Kenneth Branagh	...	Student
Walter McMonagle	...	Control Voice (voice)
Paula Hamilton	...	Control Voice (voice)

Storyline

Set in 2016, prior to the centenary of the Easter Rising in Dublin. the play takes place in Northern Ireland's one and only integrated teacher training college. As Easter approaches, a struggle develops between Cyril Brown (Principal of the college) and Lennie North (Security Director), whose belief it is that security as a means of prevention is more effective than the education of the individual.

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Genres:

Drama | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

UK

Release Date:

18 May 1982 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

BBC Northern Ireland, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Did You Know?

Trivia

This episode takes place in Belfast, Northern Ireland from March to April 2016.

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Goofs

When Cyril Brown sits down at his desk and the secretary sits opposite him on the other side of the desk to discuss work, the objects in Cyril Brown's hand switch constantly and inconsistently.

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Soundtracks

We Shall Not Be Moved
Written by V. O. Fossett

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