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  • Act of Betrayal Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 101 min | Drama, Thriller

Act of Betrayal

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 101 min | Drama, Thriller

An IRA informer is sent into witness protection to Australia with his wife and son. But the family doesn't adapt to their new lives easily and the son becomes ashamed of his father while the spouses drift towards other people.
Writers
Michael Chaplin (novel) | Nick Evans (teleplay)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 18, 1988

Release date
Sep 18, 1988 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
5 nominations

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Elliott Gould
Callaghan Callaghan   See fewer
Lisa Harrow
Eileen McGurk Eileen McGurk   See fewer
Patrick Bergin
Michael McGurk Michael McGurk   See fewer
Bryan Marshall
Kennedy Kennedy   See fewer
Krister Greer
Sean McGurk Sean McGurk   See fewer
Max Cullen
Quinn Quinn   See fewer
Denise Kerwin
Adrienne Adrienne   See fewer
Oliver Maguire
IRA Chief IRA Chief   See fewer
Gerard McSorley
Brendan Brendan   See fewer
William Kerwin
Doctor Denny Doctor Denny   See fewer
Stella McCusker
Eileen's Mother Eileen's Mother   See fewer
Gina Moxley
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
John Bonney
Jackman Jackman   See fewer
Warwick Moss
Don Taylor Don Taylor   See fewer
Greg O'Donovan
O'Rourke O'Rourke   See fewer
Daragh O'Malley
Bearded IRA Man Bearded IRA Man   See fewer
Stuart Dunne
Robert Robert   See fewer
Al McKenna
Willy Willy   See fewer
Christopher Dibb
MacDonald (as Chris Dibb) MacDonald (as Chris Dibb)   See fewer
Maggie Dence
Dorothy Dorothy   See fewer
May Pusey
Betty Johnson Betty Johnson   See fewer
Ollie Hall
Big Man Big Man   See fewer
Bill Young
School Master School Master   See fewer
Joan Millar
Judy Taylor Judy Taylor   See fewer
Glen Ivory
Court Room Protester (uncredited) Court Room Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
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