Ireland / Jun 14, 2021
The partition of Ireland: chaos, secrecy and confusion
52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Partition, 1921, tells the story of how Ireland came to be to be partitioned from the perspective of the British and unionist politicians who divided Ireland. Michael Portillo examines how this happened, unravelling a web of intrigue woven by the British ruling classes for whom the essential issue was defending Ulster
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Laffan | Self |
| Conor Mulvagh | Self |
| Jonathan Powell | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Partition, 1921 |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RTÉ, Midas Productions |
| Official site | rte.ie |
| Release date | 14 giugno 2021 |
| Production | Mike Keane |
| Writer | Andrew Gallimore |
| Editing | Derek Pelly |
| Assistant directors | Andrew Gallimore |
Release dates
TV
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