Ulster Volunteers By Gary Mitchell


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Ulster Volunteers   By Gary Mitchell From the battlefields of Belfast to the battlefields of Belgium.. This play moves through two time zones - the Battlefields of Belgium in 1916 and the Battlegrounds of Belfast today. In this dual narrative, the notions of "heroism" and "camaraderie" are explored and examined. "Ulster Volunteers" by Gary Mitchell contains language that some listeners may find offensive. Matthew Mc Elhinney played Dinger Bell, Joanne was Roisin Gallagher, Michael Liebmann played Soda Baker Mrs. Bell was played by Stella Mc Cusker. Stuart Graham played the part of Captain Eric Bell Lieutenant Geoffrey Cather was Marty Maguire. Gorretti Slavin was the Announcer, Garth Mc Conaghie was Billy and the Private was   Gary Mitchell. Captain Willard Spender was played by Nick Dunning. The singer was Elaine Mc Conaghie and all guitars were played by Ian Smith. The composer and sound designer was Garth Mc Conaghie Sound Supervision was by Mark Dwyer and Damien Chennells. The Dramaturg was Jesper Bergmann. RTÉ Radio 1  Drama on One 2014 Producer by Kevin Reynolds. The programme was Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television Licence Fee’.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.