Iraq, Under the Boot

Screenwriter Peter Bowker discusses his miniseries Occupation, a gritty, street-level look at the war in Iraq that has been called one of the best Brit dramas of the decade.

Jace Lacob

Published Oct. 15 2009 7:41PM EDT

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Screenwriter Peter Bowker discusses his miniseries, Occupation, a gritty, street-level look at the war in Iraq that has been called one of the best Brit dramas of the decade.

The ancient Iraqi epic poem Gilgamesh, about a hero’s battle with mortality, hovers over the action of BBC America’s gripping miniseries Occupation,...

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Iraq, Under the Boot

Screenwriter Peter Bowker discusses his miniseries Occupation, a gritty, street-level look at the war in Iraq that has been called one of the best Brit dramas of the decade.

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Jace Lacob

Iraq, Under the Boot

Screenwriter Peter Bowker discusses his miniseries Occupation, a gritty, street-level look at the war in Iraq that has been called one of the best Brit dramas of the decade.

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