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30/01/2012

New TV Series To Be Filmed In NI

A new TV series is set to be filmed in Northern Ireland, it has been revealed.
Produced by Twenty Twenty Television the new series is set in 1960 and based on the last intake of conscripts for National Service.
It is understood that the show titled Privates will commence filming in the next few months and will feature a cast including Patrick Baladi, and Marc Silcock.
Northern Ireland Screen said the investment in such a project would help develop the Northern Ireland production sector.
The series is supported by Invest NI and funded by Northern Ireland Screen and the European Regional Development Fund.
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