Two Ceasefires and a Wedding

Two Ceasefires and a Wedding

41 mins | Comedy | Aug. 31, 1995

Love across the barricades: RUC policeman Billy loves Emer, whose Da and brother Cal are IRA men. To Da and Cal's fury the IRA declare a ceasefire. Does this mean they will have to welcome Billy into the family? As the wedding descends into chaos, Ma brings about peace and reconciliation by the traditional Northern Irish method - with a baseball bat.

Two Ceasefires and a Wedding

41 mins | Comedy | Aug. 31, 1995

Two Ceasefires and a Wedding
Love across the barricades: RUC policeman Billy loves Emer, whose Da and brother Cal are IRA men. To Da and Cal's fury the IRA declare a ceasefire. Does this mean they will have to welcome Billy into the family? As the wedding descends into chaos, Ma brings about peace and reconciliation by the traditional Northern Irish method - with a baseball bat.
Producers BBC Northern Ireland
Original title Two Ceasefires and a Wedding
Directors Stephen Butcher
Writers Damon Quinn, Tim McGarry, Michael McDowell

Cast

Michael McDowell

as Billy

Tim McGarry

as Da

Nuala McEveer

as Emer

Damon Quinn

as Cal

Martin Reid

as Uncle Andy

Olivia Nash

as Ma

Peter O'Meara

as Paul

Neil McGreevy

as Policeman

William Walker

as Policeman

Jake Junior

as TV Announcer