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Occupation

Occupation

2009•7.8/10
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Ratings

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7.8/10(12)

Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.

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Production

Kudos, BBC, BBC Northern Ireland, BBC America

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Mike Swift

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

Danny Ferguson

Warren Brown

Warren Brown

Lee Hibbs

Nonso Anozie

Nonso Anozie

Erik Lester

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

Aliya Nabil

Monica Dolan

Monica Dolan

Nicky Swift

Charlotte Wakefield

Jess Swift

Andrew Roberts

Richard Swift

Stephen Bent

Stephen Bent

Mr Hibbs

Anna Jaskolka

Mrs Hibbs

Laura Donnelly

Laura Donnelly

Katy Hibbs

Bronágh Taggart

Keri

Dan Fox

Laing

Elsie Kelly

Elsie Kelly

Dorothy Ferguson

Michael Colgan

Michael Colgan

Davis

Dessie Gallagher

Dessie Gallagher

Mac

Karl Ives

Taff

Ruby Butcher

Maysa

Emmanuel Ighodaro

Emmanuel Ighodaro

Bruno

Igal Naor

Igal Naor

Dr Sadiq Alasadi

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