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Strumpet City

1980-03-16 Drama 5

Strumpet City was a 1980 television miniseries produced by Irish broadcaster RTÉ, based on James Plunkett's 1969 novel Strumpet City. It was RTÉ's most ambitious and expensive production to date. The script was written by Hugh Leonard, and Peter O'Toole played James Larkin, the union leader.

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Strumpet City was a 1980 television miniseries produced by Irish broadcaster RTÉ, based on James Plunkett's 1969 novel Strumpet City. It was RTÉ's most ambitious and expensive production to date. The script was written by Hugh Leonard, and Peter O'Toole played James Larkin, the union leader.

  • First Aired
    1980-03-16
  • Last Aired
    1980-11-07
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    7
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
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  • Season 1
Episode 1

1. Episode 1

When employers refused to give in to the workers' demands, the poverty-stricken masses were left strug...More
When employers refused to give in to the workers' demands, the poverty-stricken masses were left struggling to support themselves and their families, and the tale focuses on individual responses to the suffering all around them.Less
1980-11-07
Episode 2

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Episode 3

3. Episode 3

Larkin comes under attack from his own union hierarchy and defies the police to speak to the blackleg ...More
Larkin comes under attack from his own union hierarchy and defies the police to speak to the blackleg workers in the docks, urging them to join the strike.Less
Episode 4

4. Episode 4

Relations between Fathers O'Connor and Giffley worsen and the struggle for survival in the city contin...More
Relations between Fathers O'Connor and Giffley worsen and the struggle for survival in the city continues.Less
Episode 5

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Episode 6

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Episode 7

7. Episode 7

Epic drama based on James Plunkett's acclaimed novel, chronicling the horrors of the 1913 Dublin locko...More
Epic drama based on James Plunkett's acclaimed novel, chronicling the horrors of the 1913 Dublin lockout, when employers attempted to break the unions. Last in Series.Less

Cast

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Father Giffley
Frank Grimes

Frank Grimes

Father O'Connor
Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Jim Larkin

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