The Bombmaker (2001)
April 8, 2001Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Dervla Kirwan
Andrea Hayes
Mark Womack
Martin Hayes
Ciara Lyons
Katie Hayes
David Hunt
Egan
Angeline Ball
Lydia McCracken
Graham Theakston
Director
Marc Warren
Quinn
Francis Magee
O'Keefe
Stephen Leather
Writer
Paul Knight
Producer
Daragh O'Malley
Mick Canning
Brendan Coyle
George McEvoy
Mike Moran
Composer
Lukas Strebel
Cinematographer
Samantha Bond
Patsy
Brian Doherty
D.I. Fitzgerald
Keith Duffy
D.S. Power
Maria McDermottroe
Miss O'Mara
Barry Barnes
Padraig
Scott Maslen
SAS Captain Payne
Andrew Pleavin
SAS Captain Crosbie
Fiona Kember-Smith
MI5 Agent Gannon
Richard Clifford
Hotel Manager
Lyn Fullerton
Nuala
Tim Killick
Explosives Officer
Gary Bunn
SAS Trooper
Yves O'Hara
Army Officer
Mark Freeland
Executive Producer
Ron Purdie
Producer
Keith Evans
Executive Producer
Nigel Parkes
Editor
Details.
Release DateApril 8, 2001
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 24m
Wiki.
The Bombmaker is a two-part British television drama serial, written and created by Stephen Leather, and directed by Graham Theakston. It first broadcast on Sky One on 8 April 2001, with the second and final episode following a week later on 15 April. The series, based upon Leather's novel of the same name, stars Dervla Kirwan as Andrea Hayes, a former IRA bombmaker who is forced to come out of retirement when her daughter is kidnapped and held to ransom.
Mark Womack stars as Andrea's husband Martin, while Ciara Lyons plays the role of her daughter, Katie. David Hunt, Angeline Ball, Marc Warren, Francis Magee, Daragh O'Malley, Brendan Coyle and Samantha Bond are also credited as principal members of the cast. Filming on the series commenced in September 2000. Notably, the series has yet to be released on DVD.