Mrs. Brown's Boys
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2011 - 2024
- 49 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.
- Due to return in December 2024
- Christmas Special repeated Saturday 30th November at 10pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 2,434
Press clippings Page 6
After ten years, they're not laughing now at Mrs Brown's Boys
Mrs Brown's Boys has always been an oddity on British television in that it is loathed by critics but adored by audiences who watch the comedy in their millions.
Jake Kanter, The Times, 28th December 2021Mrs Brown's Boys misses the Xmas top 10 ratings
Mrs. Brown's Boys failed to make the top ten Christmas Day shows for the first time in eight years. Brendan O'Carroll's sitcom was the 11th most-watched programme on December 25, attracting 2.8million viewers to BBC One at 10.20pm.
Chortle, 27th December 2021Mrs Brown's Boys review
There's nothing like a pandemic to put things into perspective. In the spirit of Christmas, I can confirm that watching Mrs Brown's Boys is better than a dose of Covid, if only because, though thoroughly appalling, it's all over relatively quickly.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 26th December 2021Why the feck is Brendan O'Carroll's BBC comedy so popular?
Critics derided it from the beginning, yet Brendan O'Carroll's creation only seems to become more popular with each year. Alexandra Pollard explores the appeal of one of the UK's most polarising comedies.
The Independent, 25th December 2021Mrs Brown stars Rory Cowan and Damien McKiernan in furious row
A furious row has broken out between Mrs Brown's Boys stars Rory Cowan and Damien McKiernan, who both played Rory on the hit show.
The Sun, 24th December 2021In defence of Mrs Brown's Boys
In defence of one of the most divisive shows on TV.
Adam Bloodworth, JOE, 24th December 2021Fiona O'Carroll splits from husband and co-star Martin Delany
'We wanted different things': Mrs Brown's Boys' Fiona O'Carroll splits from husband and co-star Martin Delany after 15-years of marriage.
Daily Mail, 7th December 2021Inside Mrs Brown's Boys biggest scandals
Despite having millions of viewers every week and even a smash-hit movie, Brendan O'Carroll - who created the controversial Irish mammy - has had to defend the BBC show on many occasions.
The Sun, 7th December 2021BBC viewers complaining about there being two Mrs Brown specials
BBC viewers have blasted this year's Christmas TV line-up after it was revealed there would be TWO Mrs Brown's Boys specials.
Jessica Lester, The Sun, 24th November 2021Mrs Brown's Boys Live - 10 Year Anniversary, review
It's time to stop arguing over this rubbish.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 30th October 2021