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An excerpt from 'Bloody Sunday - A Derry Diary', an 86min documentary on the course of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry from the point of view of the families of the victims as they attended venues between Derry and London over a six year period (1998 - 2004) and the conclusion of the Saville Report in June 2010. We hear many new eye witness accounts by families and friends of the dead and those wound...

An excerpt from 'Hush-A-Bye Baby', an 80min award-winning drama focusing on four school friends (Goretti, Majella, Sinead and Dinky) living in the catholic ghettos of the Bogside and Creggan estates in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1984. At the age of 15 they are full of youthful exuberance and boys feature largely in their interests. When Goretti meets Ciarán at an Irish language class a romance ...

An excerpt from 'You Looking At Me?', a drama telling the story of Mei, Kenny, Ciaran and Niamh - four young people coping with a tangle of friendships, family life and local politics in present-day Belfast. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for Channel 4 in December 2003. For more information on 'You Looking At Me?' click the link here: besomproductions.co.uk/look...

An excerpt from 'You Looking At Me?', a drama telling the story of Mei, Kenny, Ciaran and Niamh - four young people coping with a tangle of friendships, family life and local politics in present-day Belfast. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for Channel 4 in December 2003. For more information on 'You Looking At Me?' click the link here: besomproductions.co.uk/look...

An excerpt from 'The Return of Colmcille', a 60min documentary giving you the inside story of the midsummer hightlight of City of Culture 2013 when writer Frank Cottrell Boyce joins with the people of Derry-Londonderry to stage an epic confrontation on the River Foyle between the Loch Ness Monster and Colmcille. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for BBC Northern Ir...

An excerpt from '12 Days In July', a 53min documentary that goes behind the scenes at Drumcree in Portadown in the summer of 1997 to chronicle the crisis that was unfolding between members of the Orange Order and residents of the Garvaghy Road. The film gives a valuable insight into the passions and the pain behind the Drumcree crisis, often seen as a microcosm for the problems of Northern Irel...

An excerpt from '12 Days In July', a 53min documentary that goes behind the scenes at Drumcree in Portadown in the summer of 1997 to chronicle the crisis that was unfolding between members of the Orange Order and residents of the Garvaghy Road. The film gives a valuable insight into the passions and the pain behind the Drumcree crisis, often seen as a microcosm for the problems of Northern Irel...

An excerpt from 'The Return of Colmcille', a 60min documentary giving you the inside story of the midsummer hightlight of City of Culture 2013 when writer Frank Cottrell Boyce joins with the people of Derry-Londonderry to stage an epic confrontation on the River Foyle between the Loch Ness Monster and Colmcille. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for BBC Northern Ir...

An excerpt from 'The Far Side of Revenge', a 72min experimental documentary exploring Teya Sepinuck's engagement with a group of Northern Irish women from backgrounds and histories so diverse that it would be difficult to imagine them sharing a space, let alone creating a public, cultural event together.. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for BBC Northern Ireland i...

An excerpt from 'The Legenderrys', 3 x 30' documentary series for BBC Northern Ireland on the Derry~Londonderry boat in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race through the eyes of three unemployed Derry City Council Bursary winners. Produced and Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for BBC Northern Ireland in June/July 2013. For more information on 'The Legenderrys' click the link ...

An excerpt from 'The Hunger Strike', a 60 minute BBC Northern Ireland documentary on the history and legacy of the hunger strike by Irish Republicans in the Maze prison in 1981. Directed by Margo Harkin of Besom Productions Ltd. for BBC Northern Ireland in June 2006. For more information on 'The Hunger Strike' click on the link here: besomproductions.co.uk/hunger.html

Artraker Video Portrait 2014 - Margo Harkin