
A Breed of Heroes
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
TV MovieComedyDrama
A Breed of Heroes
Rating
1.0/10
Release Date
1994-09-04
Runtime
90 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Samuel West
Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

Nicholas Farrell
Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC

Patrick Drury
Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith

Robert Bathurst
Maj. Edward Lumley

Richard Griffiths
Brian Beasely

Daniel Flynn
Capt. Colin Reach

William Tapley
Capt. Nigel Beale

Alexander Armstrong
Capt. Henry Sandy

Julian Rhind-Tutt
Lt. Tim Bentink

Jonathan Firth
Lt. Chatsworth

Neil Roberts
Lt. Philip Lamb

Natascha McElhone
Janet
Production Companies

BBC

BBC Northern Ireland