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Sunday, 23 April 1916: There Will Be No Rising. (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, History
The programme opens with the television newsreader Maurice O'Doherty concluding a report on the Battle of Verdun before handing over to the studio presenter Ray McAnally for the week s special report. McAnally introduces reports on the ...See moreThe programme opens with the television newsreader Maurice O'Doherty concluding a report on the Battle of Verdun before handing over to the studio presenter Ray McAnally for the week s special report. McAnally introduces reports on the sinking of the Aud, a notice in the day's newspapers cancelling the Irish Volunteer parades and an item on Sinn Féin. There is a report from Banna Strand where arms were found and a man arrested. McAnally interviews Sir Matthew Nathan, Under Secretary for Ireland, in studio who reveals that the man arrested was Sir Roger Casement. Reporter Pat Nolan interviews Professor Eoin MacNeill at St. Enda's School and at his home. Thomas Clarke gives his reaction to the cancellation of the parade. Reporter Maurie Taylor interviews Lord Wimbourne at the Vice Regal Lodge who assures the audience that there will be no rising. Written by GusF See less
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Directors
Michael Garvey (film) | Louis Lentin (studio)
Writers
Max Caulfield (book) | Hugh Leonard
Producer
Louis Lentin
Production Designer
Alpho O'Reilly
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 10, 1966
Release date
Apr 10, 1966 (Ireland)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Maurice O'Doherty's primary photo
Maurice O'Doherty
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Insurrection (1966)
John O'Shea's primary photo
John O'Shea
John McCarthy John McCarthy   See fewer
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Conor Farrington's primary photo
Conor Farrington
Sir Roger Casement Sir Roger Casement   See fewer
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Cecil Barror's primary photo
Cecil Barror
Sir Mathew Nathan Sir Mathew Nathan   See fewer
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Eddie Golden's primary photo
Eddie Golden
Professor Eoin MacNeill Professor Eoin MacNeill   See fewer
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Eoin O'Súilleabháin's primary photo
Eoin O'Súilleabháin
P. H. Pearse P. H. Pearse   See fewer
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Aiden Grennell's primary photo
Aiden Grennell
Lord Wimbourne Lord Wimbourne   See fewer
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Peadar Bartishell's primary photo
Peadar Bartishell
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
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Pat Nolan's primary photo
Pat Nolan
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Gerry Alexander
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Maurie Taylor's primary photo
Maurie Taylor
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Ray McAnally's primary photo
Ray McAnally
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