Aired Tuesday 3 December, 1:45pm - 2:50pmon PBS America (Freeview)

The Hunger: The Story of The Irish Famine

Series 1 Episode 1

Outlining the social, political and economic conditions that allowed the Famine to occur, and charting the first three years of the crisis in Ireland and Europe. The British government's response is initially successful, but the situation worsens.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
30/11/2020
Cast and crew
  • Ruan MaganDirector
  • Liam NeesonNarrator