To mark the 175th anniversary of the Great Irish Famine, Tyrone Productions and Create One with RTÉ and ARTE, in association with University College Cork and the Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, produced this challenging, in-depth and comprehensive assessment of the worst humanitarian disaster of the 1800s. Featuring interviews with leading historians, the first-hand accounts of witnesses and survivors, vivid original maps based on Atlas, and stunning cinematography through Ireland and in northern Europe, this major documentary explores the epic story of the last major food crisis to impact Europe, Britain and Ireland. Narrated by Liam Neeson.