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A Breed of Heroes
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
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In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
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Genre:TV Movie, Comedy, Drama
Written By:Charles Wood
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:BBC, BBC Northern Ireland
Cast
Diarmuid Lawrence
Director
Samuel West
Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
Nicholas Farrell
Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
Patrick Drury
Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Robert Bathurst
Maj. Edward Lumley
Richard Griffiths
Brian Beasely
Daniel Flynn
Capt. Colin Reach
William Tapley
Capt. Nigel Beale
Alexander Armstrong
Capt. Henry Sandy
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Lt. Tim Bentink
Jonathan Firth
Lt. Chatsworth
Neil Roberts
Lt. Philip Lamb
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