British Comedy Guide
Brendan O'Carroll
Brendan O'Carroll

Brendan O'Carroll

  • 69 years old
  • Irish
  • Actor, writer and producer

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Brendan O'Carroll throws on the cardigan and curlers to welcome TV Dragons Peter Jones and Deborah Meaden into the den. Tonight''s other interviewees are musical collaborators Sting and Shaggy, This Morning chef-turned-Italian Escape artist Gino D'Acampo and Loose Woman Christine Lampard.

Mark Gibbings-Jones, The Guardian, 2nd June 2018

Mammy Mia, here we go again. Series two of the chat show spinoff continues, with various game celebs - Freddie Flintoff, Jason Manford, Fatima Whitbread - yielding to the chaotic quizzing of Brendan O'Carroll's matriarch. Pleasingly, the bawdy spotlight is equally focused on the studio audience.

Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 26th May 2018

The blanket critical disdain heaped upon Brendan O'Carroll's Irish matriarch can feel a little lazy. So, to bend over backwards, this format, in which guests subject themselves to Agnes's lewd provocations, is the character's best delivery mechanism. Tonight, Amir Khan, Danny Dyer and Kate Humble pay a visit.

Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 19th May 2018

Brendan O'Carroll will kill off Mrs Brown if show axed

Brendan O'Carroll has said he he had no qualms about killing off Mrs Brown if the show ends.

The Sun, 18th May 2018

Brendan O'Carroll interview

The UK's favourite foul-mouthed Dublin mammy is back!

TV Choice, 15th May 2018

Mrs Brown's Boys stars to film BBC panel show For Facts Sake

BBC One is making For Facts Sake, a new panel show hosted by Brendan O'Carroll and starring other members of the Mrs Brown's Boys cast as team captains.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd February 2018

O'Carroll & Gibney share near €1m in dividends

Brendan O'Carroll continues to profit from his hugely successful Mrs Brown's Boys show with recently filed accounts showing the comedian and his wife, actress Jennifer Givney shared a near €1 million payout last year.

Charlie Taylor, The Irish Times, 16th January 2018

Is Mrs Brown's Boys comedy gold or TV at its worst?

After Brendan O'Carroll's series dominates the Christmas Day ratings, Ian Hyland and Sara Wallis tell why they love or hate the show.

Sara Wallis & Ian Hyland, The Mirror, 27th December 2017

Mrs. Brown's Boys wins Christmas ratings battle

6.8 million viewers - 32.6% of the TV-watching public - watched the special edition of the hit sitcom starring Brendan O'Carroll and various members of his real-life family.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th December 2017

Brendan O'Carroll snubs Big Brother £150k offer

The Irish comedy star was offered £150,000 to enter the CBB house.

Peter Dyke, Daily Star, 26th December 2017

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