Season 1 Plot
Documentaries on the bus drivers, nurses and squaddies during The Troubles. Plus a look at a controversial series of adverts produced by the Northern Ireland Office during the last 10 years of the Troubles.
On the Frontline Season 1 aired on September 8th, 2014.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Buses on the Frontline
Documentary about the bus drivers who risked their lives to keep services running during the Troubles.
2. Nurses on the Frontline
They were, overwhelmingly, women - very young women. They cared for Catholics and Protestants, police and army, gunmen and bombers, perpetrators and victims. Innocent civilians. The eye-opening, untold story of Ulster's nurses across more than three decades of the Troubles.
3. Squaddies on the Frontline
The experiences of some of the over 250,000 British soldiers who were stationed in Northern Ireland between 1969 and 2007, serving in 'Operation Banner'.
4. Ads on the Frontline
Eamonn Holmes narrates a documentary that looks at a controversial series of adverts produced by the Northern Ireland Office during the last 10 years of the Troubles.
5. Cops on the Frontline
The extraordinary and remarkable memories and experiences of the policemen and policewomen on the frontline during the Troubles.
6. Firefighters on the Frontline
Firefighters who experienced some of the worst incidents in the Northern Ireland Troubles share their experiences through personal testimony and remarkable archive.
7. Schools on the Frontline
Through powerful and revealing interviews, these are the stories of pupils and teachers whose lives were forever changed by the violence in Northern Ireland.
