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Barunka O'Shaughnessy

  • Actor, writer, script editor and executive producer
  1. 10th January: Amandaland launches in February
  2. 13th November: Peter Serafinowicz teases more Look Around You as he joins Amandaland

Barunka O'Shaughnessy is an actor, writer, script editor and executive producer.

Year Production Role
2025 Amandaland Announced Executive Producer
2025 Amandaland Announced Writer
2024 Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Writer (Additional Material)
2023 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 15
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  1. E1 - The Storyteller
  2. E2 - Pallet Wood Inspirations
  3. E3 - The Bromance
  4. E4 - Ed In Paris
  5. E5 - Ed Reardon Is On Fire!
  6. E6 - The Mousetrap
 Ping
2023 She Stoops To Conquer Writer (Adapted By)
2022 Motherland - Last Christmas
  1. Last Christmas
 Executive Producer
2022 Motherland - Last Christmas Writer
2022 The Miser Writer (Adapted By)
2021 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 14
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  1. E1 - Prosecco O'Clock
  2. E2 - You're Cancelled
  3. E3 - The Jethro Tree
  4. E4 - Battleaxe
  5. E5 - Elgar's Nose
  6. E6 - Platinum Writer
 Ping
2021 Trying - Series 2
  1. E4 - Helicopters
 Writer (Additional Material)
2021 Breeders - Series 2
  1. E5 - No Baby
 Writer
2021 Motherland - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Nit Blitz
  2. E2 - Catchment Area
  3. E3 - Mother's Day
  4. E4 - School Trip
  5. E5 - Surprise Birthday
 Writer
2020 Motherland - Christmas Special Writer
2020 Ed Reardon's Week - Ed Reardon's Christmas Week 2020 Ping
2020 Breeders - Series 1
  1. E4 - No Lies
 Writer
2019 Motherland - Series 2
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  1. E1 - No Mum Left Behind
  2. E2 - Soft Opening
  3. E3 - Mother's Load
  4. E4 - The Purge
  5. E5 - Le Weekend
  6. E6 - Good Job
 Writer
2019 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 13
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  1. E1 - The Wooden Spoon
  2. E2 - The Ed Talk
  3. E3 - Bezzies
  4. E4 - Planned Parenthood
  5. E5 - Punk Rock Vampires
  6. E6 - The Bed Blocker
 Ping
2019 Timewasters - Series 2
  1. E5 - Blurred Lines
  2. E6 - The Fugees
 Co-writer
2019 Timewasters - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Back To Black
  2. E2 - In Da Club
  3. E3 - Crazy In Love
 Writer
2018 Sally4Ever
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Script Editor
2017 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 12
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  1. E1 - The Writer In The Van
  2. E2 - Diabetes Day
  3. E3 - The Legacy
  4. E4 - An Enemy of the People
  5. E5 - How Did I Do?
  6. E6 - A Different Direction
 Ping
2017 Timewasters - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2017 Timewasters - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Script Editor
2017 Bucket
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Script Editor
2016 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 11
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  1. E1 - The Reboot
  2. E2 - All About Eve
  3. E3 - Generation Why Bother
  4. E4 - The Rectifier
  5. E5 - Poetry? No Thanks
  6. E6 - The 4th Sausage
 Ping
2016 Camping
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
 Script Editor
2016 Camping
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer (Additional Material)
2016 Ed Reardon's Week - Ed Reardon At Christmas Ping
2015 Walliams & Friend - Pilot
  1. Joanna Lumley
 Ensemble Actor
2015 Hunderby
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2015 The Peterford Golf Club Actor
2015 Horrible Histories - Series 6
  1. E7 - Gorgeous George III
  2. E9 - Wily Winston Churchill
 Writer
2015 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 10
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  1. E1 - The Go-To Destination
  2. E2 - One Man, Two Charlies
  3. E3 - My Companion
  4. E4 - Joan Of The Junction
  5. E5 - Moby Dave
  6. E6 - The New Thirty
 Ping
2015 Up The Women - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Romance
  2. E2 - Strike
  3. E3 - Bowls
  4. E4 - Train
  5. E5 - Vote
  6. E6 - Panto
 Writer
2014 Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy - Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy 2: Tales From Painted Hawaii
  1. E4 - Cucumbers Of Cool
 Ensemble Actor
2013 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 9
  1. E5 - Intellectual Fireworks
 Lisa
2013 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 9
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  1. E1 - The Personal Statement
  2. E2 - The Intern
  3. E3 - The Berkhamstead Job
  4. E4 - Blood of the Reardons
  5. E5 - Intellectual Fireworks
  6. E6 - The Bride of Auntie
 Ping
2013 Up The Women - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer (Additional Material)
2012 Ed Reardon's Week - Ed Reardon's Christmas Week Ping
2012 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2012
  1. E12 - Darren Boyd's Little Cracker
 Rival Dancer
2012 Hunderby
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  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer
2012 Hunderby
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
 Script Editor
2012 Brian Gulliver's Travels - Series 2
  1. E3 - Gravinia and Plumpf
 Stegga
2012 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 8
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  1. E1 - Have A Great Weekend
  2. E2 - Original British Drama
  3. E3 - It's A Nude Nude Nude Nude World
  4. E4 - Making A Difference
  5. E5 - Rosicrucian Armageddon 2
  6. E6 - Keeping The Flame Alive
 Ping
2011 Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer (Additional Material)
2011 Coming Of Age - Series 3
  1. E7 - Lesbian Jumper
 Olga
2011 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 7
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  1. E1 - In The Current Climate
  2. E2 - From Bean To Cup
  3. E3 - Become A Successful Writer
  4. E4 - Parsnip Junction
  5. E5 - Writer In Residence
  6. E6 - Summer Of '76
 Ping
2010 Penelope Princess Of Pets Tour Guide
2010 Scrooby Trevithick - Series 2
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  1. E5 - Journalist
 Ensemble Actor
2010 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 6
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  1. E1 - The Charterhouse Redemption
  2. E2 - Charity Begins Next Door
  3. E3 - The Cruise
  4. E4 - Cheese Cricket
  5. E5 - A Bottle Of Ulterio Motivo
  6. E6 - Elgar Writes
 Ping
2009 School Of Comedy - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Editor
2009 School Of Comedy - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2009 Katy Brand's Big Ass Show - Series 3
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
2008 Beehive
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
2008 Beehive
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Various
2008 Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 22
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. Special - Technically, The Best Series Ever
 Guest
2008 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 5
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  1. E1 - The Last Miaow
  2. E2 - The CV Of Dorian Gray
  3. E3 - Anger Management
  4. E4 - Educating Peter
  5. E5 - The Great Escape
  6. E6 - Granddad
 Ping
2008 Katy Brand's Big Ass Show - Series 2
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
2008 Mr And Mrs Fandango Writer
2008 Mr And Mrs Fandango Various
2008 School Of Comedy - Pilot Script Editor
2008 School Of Comedy - Pilot Writer
2008 The Wall
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2008 That Mitchell And Webb Look - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
2007 Vent - Series 2
  1. E5 - Alternatives
 Ensemble Actor
2007 Katy Brand's Big Ass Show - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2007 Katy Brand's Big Ass Show - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
2007 Saxondale - Series 2
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Gallery Couple
2007 The Maltby Collection - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Andrea
2007 Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections - Series 9
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Self
2006 Living With The Enemy
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Olga
2006 Respectable
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Yelena
2006 Stupid - Series 2
  1. E9 - Fame On You
 Ensemble Actor
2006 Rich Hall's Cattle Drive
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Policewoman
2005 Ed Reardon's Week - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Rogue Mail
  2. E2 - The Speech
  3. E3 - The Last Laugh
  4. E4 - Our Man From Berkhamsted
  5. E5 - A Hint Of Calvados
  6. E6 - The Operations
 Ping
2005 Absolute Power - Series 2
  1. E5 - Spinning America
 Waitress
2005 Extras - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Woman Extra
2005 The Mighty Boosh - Series 2
  1. E4 - Fountain Of Youth
 Disguised Hitcher
2005 The Mighty Boosh - Series 2
  1. E1 - The Call Of The Yeti
 Checkout Girl
2005 28 Acts In 28 Minutes (as Population 3)
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2004 Killing Time Writer
2004 Tracy And I Tracy

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Barunka O'Shaughnessy on IMDb

BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023
Best Adaptation (Longlisted)
BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2023
Writer: Comedy (Nominee)
RTS Awards 2022
Writer - Comedy (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 2018
Best Scripted Comedy (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2016
Writer: Comedy (Nominee)

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