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A series of adaptations for TV of Graham Reid's plays following the Martin family.

  • Number of Movies: 4
  • Revenue: -

Featured Cast

  1. Kenneth Branagh

    Kenneth Branagh

    Billy Martin

  2. Brid Brennan

    Brid Brennan

    Lorna Martin

  3. James Ellis

    James Ellis

    Norman Martin

  4. Tracey Lynch

    Tracey Lynch

    Ann Martin

  5. Mark Mulholland

    Uncle Andy

  6. Gwen Taylor

    Gwen Taylor

    Mavis Martin

  7. Maggie Shevlin

    Maggie Shevlin

    Janet Martin

  8. Ainé Gorman

    Maureen Martin

  9. Julia Dearden

    Julia Dearden

    Pauline Magill

  10. Mary Jackson

    Mary Jackson

    June Boyd

  11. Colum Convey
  12. John Hewitt

    John Fletcher

  13. Catherine Gibson

    Mrs Boyd

  14. Ann McCarthy

    Valerie Agnew

Featured Crew

  1. Graham Reid

    Writing

  2. Paul Seed

    Directing

  3. James Ormerod

    Directing

February 16, 1982

Relationships are strained in a Belfast family, particularly between a father and his son. First in a multi-year trilogy.

Belfast 1978: the Martin family, a year on. Norman is away in England, and his eldest son, Billy, and daughter, Lorna, are in charge of their younger sisters, Ann and Maureen. Second in the trilogy.

February 21, 1984

Belfast, 1980: July, the marching season ... Norman Martin, away for two years, returns with his 'English woman', Mavis. How will the family - particularly Billy - react? And has she achieved the impossible in mellowing the man? Third in the trilogy.

June 2, 1987

In the follow-up to Graham Reid’s trilogy of ‘Billy’ plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to care for their Uncle Andy. Lorna feels trapped, but Andy wishes to give her the freedom she desires.

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