Press clippings Page 6
Celebrating Father Ted
It's one of the greatest British sitcoms ever. We take a fond look back at the classic Father Ted...
Mark Harrison, Den Of Geek, 7th June 2018The complete A to Z of Father Ted
Today marks 20 years since the sad death of Dermot Morgan - beloved to millions of comedy fans as Father Ted
Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 28th February 2018Standups on their home town's humour
Does a regional accent give you a headstart in standup? Are some places funnier than others? Jayde Adams, Tez Ilyas and Ardal O'Hanlon explore laughter and locality.
Ben Williams, The Guardian, 5th February 2018Review: Vodafone Comedy Carnival Day 2
It's a sign of a good festival when you're get to see comics of the calibre of Kevin Bridges in a pub gig... and he's not even headlining.
Chortle, 29th October 2017Ten big names who began at Shoreditch Comedy Café
The venue is closing because of skyrocketing rents - meaning the comedy stars of tomorrow have one less place to cut their teeth.
Jessie Thompson, Evening Standard, 8th December 2016Ardal O'Hanlon & Sarah Hadland star in ITV sitcom pilot
ITV has piloted a new family sitcom called The Berries. Ardal O'Hanlon and Sarah Hadland are the central stars.
British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2016Ardal O'Hanlon pilots ITV sitcom
Ardal O'Hanlon has shot a pilot for a new ITV family sitcom. The Berries, which co-stars Miranda's Sarah Hadland, is about what's described as 'your average family ... that is to say, completely unique in their own funny ways'.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 6th April 2016Interview: Ardal O'Hanlon
TV series often have a hard time getting off the ground, so what makes his new comedy After Hours different? Ardal O'Hanlon gives Keeley Bolger a hint at what's lying in store.
Keeley Bolger, Belfast Telegraph, 28th October 2015Ardal O'Hanlon interview
Ardal O'Hanlon on the pressures of being a TV icon: 'I'm proud of Father Ted, but it feels like a noose'.
Lara Kilner, The Mirror, 25th October 2015Comedian of the month #19: Eleanor Tiernan
This month's Comedian Of The Month is the ever articulate and artistically mature Eleanor Tiernan, a comic who is particularly recognisable on the stand up circuit as a result of her time spent supporting acts such as Tommy Tiernan, Stewart Lee, Reginald D Hunter, Ardal O'Hanlon and Jason Byrne.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 2nd September 2015