2024 | Ireland, Northern Ireland, UK | Documentary

The Ban (2024)

  • English, Irish English 26 mins
  • Director | Roisin Agnew
  • Writer | Roisin Agnew
  • Producer | Sam Howard

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

30 years after the IRA ceasefire in Northern Ireland, this experimental archive film looks at Margaret Thatcher's farcical broadcasting ban that saw actors hired to dub those associated with terrorism

British Government Censorship Sinn Féin Broadcasting Ban Political Voice Suppression Northern Ireland Conflict Media Control
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