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.
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Series 2, Episode 5
Billy Murphy enlists the help of Conor, Jock, and eventually Mairéad, to avoid getting killed by a former cellmate of his who has just been released from prison.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 3rd November 2019
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes, 32 seconds
Cast & crew
| Chris Walley | Jock O'Keeffe |
| Alex Murphy | Conor MacSweeney |
| Hilary Rose | Mairead MacSweeney |
| Dominic MacHale | Sergeant Tony Healy |
| Shane Casey | Billy Murphy |
| Judy Donovan | Shopkeeper |
| Ned Dennehy | Dinny Molloy |
| Kellie O'Gorman | Young Girl |
| John Corcoran | Young Lad |
| Jamie Forde | Graffiti Kid |
| Darren Stewart | Tiny Kid |
| Peter Foott | Writer |
| Ross Browne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jocelyn Clarke | Executive Story Editor |
| David Ireland | Writer |
| Peter Foott | Story |
| Jim Archer | Director |
| Tim Whitby | Producer |
| Peter Foott | Executive Producer |
| Lotte Beasley Mestriner (as Lotte Beasley) | Executive Producer |
| Abby Singer | Executive Producer |
| Justin Healy | Executive Producer |
| Shane Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Martina Niland | Executive Producer |
| Alex Moody | Executive Producer |
| Ailish Bracken | Line Producer |
| Cormac Fox | Associate Producer |
| Michael Doherty | Associate Producer |
| Hugh Chaloner | Editor |
| Owen Power | Production Designer |
| Mike Foott | Casting Director |
| Patrick Jordan | Director of Photography |
| Lara Campbell | Costume Designer |
| Ray Harman | Composer |
| Anna Harrison | 1st Assistant Director |