The Bannfoot Ferry

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.

Documentary History

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

(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))

William Craig

(Self (archive footage))

Brian Faulkner

(Self (archive footage))

Andy Crockart

(Self (archive footage))

Jimmy Robinson

(Self (archive footage))

Margaret D'Arcy

(Minister of Development and Uplift (archive footage))

Maurice O'Callaghan

(Pat / Self (archive footage))

Louis Rolston

(Jamesie (archive footage))

Michael Duffy

(Mac / Self (archive footage))

Sean Reid

(Felix (archive footage))

John McBride

(Marty / Self (archive footage))

Laurence Olivier

(Self (archive footage))

George Harrison

(Self (archive footage))

John Lennon

(Self (archive footage))

Paul McCartney

(Self (archive footage))

Ringo Starr

(Self (archive footage))

John Hume

(Self (archive footage))