British Comedy Guide

This Is Ireland

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC Two
  • 2004
  • 1 episode

One-off sketch show from Ireland's brightest new writers and performers. Stars Deirdre O'Kane, Pat Shortt, Kathy Downes, Michael McElhatton, Risteard Cooper and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
2004
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
1
Stars
Deirdre O'Kane, Pat Shortt, Kathy Downes, Michael McElhatton, Risteard Cooper, Colin Murphy, Arthur Mathews, Eamonn Owens and Britta Smith
Writers
Arthur Mathews, Paul Tylak, Paul Woodfull and Fiona Looney
Director
Jonathan Gershfield
Producers
Lucy Robinson, Jackie Hamilton, Jim Reid and Seamus Cassidy
Company

A shouting competition and a sleeping festival feature in a one-off comedy sketch show from Ireland's brightest new writers and performers, all under the stewardship of Father Ted co-writer Arthur Mathews.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 19th March 2004 at 11:40pm on BBC Two
Episode length
30 minutes

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