The Young Offenders
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / BBC One
- 2018 - 2024
- 26 episodes (4 series)
Comedy series about two inner-city teenagers, based on the 2016 Irish film of the same name. Stars Chris Walley, Alex Murphy, Hilary Rose, Jennifer Barry, Demi Isaac Oviawe and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6
Facing a dilemma, Siobhán makes a plan with Linda to meet the lads on a bus. An unexpected intervention by local bully Billy Murphy leads to an accidental wild bus ride around Cork, ultimately bringing everyone closer together.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 8th March 2018
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Chris Walley | Jock O'Keeffe |
| Alex Murphy | Conor MacSweeney |
| Hilary Rose | Mairead MacSweeney |
| Jennifer Barry | Siobhan Walsh |
| Demi Isaac Oviawe | Linda Walsh |
| PJ Gallagher | Principal Barry Walsh |
| Orla Fitzgerald | Orla Walsh |
| Dominic MacHale | Sergeant Tony Healy |
| Shane Casey | Billy Murphy |
| Joy Buckle | News Reporter |
| William Duignan | Billy Murphy's Friend |
| Kieran O'Leary | Security Guard |
| Antoinette Hilliard | Woman on Bus #1 |
| Fionula Linehan | Woman on Bus #2 |
| Michael Murphy | Businessman on Bus |
| Michael Twomey | Bus Driver |
| John Connors | Young Man who Reports Billy |
| Lisa Coade | Bus Passenger |
| Avril O'Driscoll | Bus Passenger |
| Ciara O'Connor | Bus Passenger |
| Lorcan Wall | Bus Passenger |
| Gillian O'Driscoll | Bus Passenger |
| Richard O'Riordan | Bus Passenger |
| Ross Browne | Man at Bus Stop |
| Ciarán Bermingham | Guard Quinn |
| Harley Devlin | Bill Murphy's Mam |
| Liam Devlin O'Mahony | Young Billy Murphy |
| Conor Devlin O'Mahony | Billy Murphy's Brother |
| Peter Foott | Writer |
| Derek Dillon | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ross Browne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jocelyn Clarke | Script Editor |
| Peter Foott | Director |
| Martina Niland | Producer |
| Peter Foott | Executive Producer |
| Cormac Fox | Executive Producer |
| Lotte Beasley Mestriner (as Lotte Beasley) | Executive Producer |
| Abby Singer | Executive Producer |
| Eddie Doyle | Executive Producer |
| Justin Healy | Executive Producer |
| Hugh Chaloner | Editor |
| Owen Power | Production Designer |
| Mike Foott | Casting Director |
| Derek Foott | Casting Director |
| Patrick Jordan | Director of Photography |
| Lara Campbell | Costume Designer |
| Ray Harman | Composer |
| Jonathan Shaw | 1st Assistant Director |
| Alex Moody | Commissioning Editor |
Video
Hostage Taker
A wild bus ride is accidentally instigated by local bully Billy Murphy.
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Shane Casey (Billy Murphy), Antoinette Hilliard (Woman on Bus #1), Fionula Linehan (Woman on Bus #2) & Michael Murphy (Businessman on Bus).