Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War

Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War (2023)

Civil War secrets are sometimes startling, occasionally downright bizarre but mostly underwhelming

Documentary History

Michael Portillo returns with an authored documentary, that uses British state papers to shed fresh light on key events and personalities during the Civil War period in Ireland.

  • Release Date: 2023-05-10
  • Runtime: 0h 50min
  • Director: Andrew Gallimore

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Cast

  • Michael Portillo

    Presenter

  • Gretchen Friemann

    Journalist

  • Heather Jones

    Historian

  • Sinéad McCoole

    Historian

  • Max Hastings

    Journalist

  • Mike Cronin

    Historian

  • Michael Laffan

    Emeritus Professor, UCD

  • Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid

    Historian

  • Niamh Gallagher

    Historian

  • Fearghal McGarry

    Historian