The Bannfoot Ferry
The Bannfoot Ferry

Movie·2024·0h 38m

The Bannfoot Ferry

Language

English

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The Story

A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first locally-produced network drama, Boatman Do Not Tarry.

Producer

Will McConnell

Editor

Colm Laverty

Themes

demolitionprotestnorthern irelandfarmerlabor strikefilm preservationpetitionmodernisation1960sferryearly televisionfilm archives

Production House

Northern Ireland Screen
BFI Network

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// cast

Cast

Evan Marshall

Self

Bronagh McAtasney

Self

Stephen McNally

Self

Lorraine Bourke

Self

George Hawthorn

Self

John Hill

Self

Shamus Donnelly

Self

Phil Woolsey

Self

Wesley Johnston

Self

Patrick McAlinney

John Corby (archive footage)

J.G. Devlin

J.G. Devlin

Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth Begley

Sarah Corby (archive footage)

William Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Charles Witherspoon

Self (archive footage)

James Boyce

Self (archive footage)

Derek Bailey

Self (archive footage)

John D. Stewart

Self (archive footage)

Terence O'Neill

Self (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Colm Laverty

Director, Editor, Writer

Will McConnell

Producer

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