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The 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 2015Andrew Ryan answers 10 Edinburgh Fringe Questions
Andrew Ryan answers our 10 questions, and talks about being mistaken for Ardal O'Hanlon.
British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2015