Back to Barrytown (2021)
Synopsis
Colm Meaney presents a celebration of Roddy Doyle's trilogy about Dublin family the Rabbittes and the film adaptations of the books, The Commitments, The Snapper and The Van.
First Air Date: 2021-05-16
Last Air Date: 2021-05-30
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: RTÉ One
Top Cast
- Colm Meaney as Self / Narrator
- Roddy Doyle as Self
- Stephen Frears as Self
- Tina Kellegher as Self
- Brendan O'Carroll as Self
- Neilí Conroy as Self
- Ger Ryan as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2021)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Commitments
We explore the story behind Roddy Doyle’s book that brought Hollywood to town, and take a nostalgic journey around a film that still holds a key place in the hearts of Irish people 30 years after its release.
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Ep. 2: The Snapper
We look back at the film adaptation of The Snapper through the eyes of cast and crew including actress Tina Kellegher, writer Roddy Doyle, and director Stephen Frears. We discover the stories behind the memorable characters of Georgie Burgess and Sharon Curley and how they were brought to our screens.
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Ep. 3: The Van
With contributions from Stephen Frears, Brendan O’Carroll, Neilí Conroy, and Ger Ryan, we learn the story behind The Van, meet locals who took part in the film, and relive the magical time of Italia '90.
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