
Mrs. Brown's Boys
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2011 - 2025
- 51 episodes (4 series)
Sitcom adaptation of the popular live stage show starring Brendan O'Carroll as aged housewife Agnes Brown. Also features Derek Reddin, Jennifer Gibney, Paddy Houlihan, Rory Cowan, Pat Shields and more.
- Series 2, Episode 1 repeated Thursday at 9pm on BBC Scotland
Streaming rank this week: 2,272
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Agnes turns her spare room into a bed-and-breakfast but there's a dangerous, escaped criminal on the loose in Finglas - what could possibly go wrong?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 1st January 2025
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Brendan O'Carroll | Agnes Brown |
Derek Reddin | Dr Flynn |
Jennifer Gibney | Cathy Brown |
Paddy Houlihan | Dermot Brown |
Pat Shields (as Pat 'Pepsi' Shields) | Mark Brown |
Eilish O'Carroll | Winnie McGoogan |
Danny O'Carroll | Buster Brady |
Fiona O'Carroll | Maria Nicholson / Brown |
Dermot O'Neill | Grandad Brown |
Susie Blake | Hillary Nicholson |
Conor Moloney | Father Damien |
Fiona Gibney | Sharon McGoogan |
June Rodgers | Birdie |
Martin Delany | Trevor Brown |
Stephen McConnell | Garda Ferguson |
Blake O'Carroll | Blister |
Steve Speirs | Slasher Sam |
Eiji Mihara | Mr Yoshimoto |
Mark Sheridan | Garda |
Brendan O'Carroll | Writer |
Paddy Houlihan | Writer |
Ben Kellett | Director |
Ben Kellett | Series Producer |
Fiona Gibney | Producer |
Mark Bignell | Producer |
Justin Healy | Executive Producer |
Steven Canny | Executive Producer |
Brendan O'Carroll | Executive Producer |
Jennifer Gibney | Executive Producer |
Gillian Doohan | Line Producer |
Mark Lawrence | Editor |
Iain McDonald | Production Designer |
Yvonne Simpson | Costume Designer |
Julie Mackay | Make-up Designer |
Martin Hawkins | Lighting Designer |
Andy O'Callaghan | Composer |
Gregor Sharp | Commissioning Editor |
Press
The joke is over - get Mrs Brown's Boys off the BBC
If lessons have been learnt from Brendan O'Carroll's racism controversy earlier this year, it's not immediately clear what they are.
Nick Hilton, The Independent, 1st January 2025Mrs Brown's Boys New Year's Day Special, review
After 50 episodes, the BBC One sitcom's corpsing and fourth-wall breaking is no longer a novelty.
Gabriel Tate, The Telegraph, 1st January 2025