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Who Bombed Birmingham?

8.519901h 45mMovieDocumentaryDramaTV Movie

Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks

DirectorMichael Beckham

WritersAlan Plater·Rob Ritchie

ProducerRay Fitzwalter

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Cast · Directed by Michael Beckham

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Patrick Malahide

Mike Mansfield

Bob Peck

Chief Supt. Tom Meffen

Donal McCann

Leslie Phillips

Lord Chief Justice Lane

Terence Rigby

Det. Supt. George Reade

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Who Bombed Birmingham? — streaming FAQ

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Who Bombed Birmingham? isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

Is Who Bombed Birmingham? on Netflix?

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Who Bombed Birmingham? hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 10, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.