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.
- Returns on Friday 20th December on BBC1 at 9:30pm with Christmas Special
- Series 2, Episode 5 repeated tomorrow at 12:10am on BBC3
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 5
Conor and Jock stop some local tearaways from destroying their estate, but the encounter leads to an argument and Jock is challenged to a boxing match. They soon discover the tearaway is a champion boxer, meaning Jock has to train in order to prepare for the match.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 19th July 2020
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 11:15pm on BBC3
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 |
| John Murphy | Guard |
| Daniel Power | Gavin Madigan |
| Rachel O'Connell | Nancy Madigan |
| Ciarán Bermingham | Superintendent Flynn |
| Thomas McCarthy | JP |
| Claudia Rose Long | Niamh |
| Adrian Scanlan | Derek Doherty |
| Cian Hurley | Bobby Gilligan |
| Eoghan Moloney | Compere |
| Penny Richardson | Star |
| Nola Richardson | Star |
| Ross Browne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jocelyn Clarke | Executive Story Editor |
| David Ireland | Writer |
| Peter Foott | Story |
| Simon Delaney | 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 |
| Lara Campbell | Costume Designer |
| Rory O'Riordan | Director of Photography |
| Ray Harman | Composer |
| Anna Harrison | 1st Assistant Director |
Video
Classic boxing training montage
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney) & Hilary Rose (Mairead MacSweeney).