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1. Give My Head Peace (1998– )
30 min | Comedy
During a police raid, an officer falls for the IRA leader's daughter. He lives with the UDA leader who frequents a local pub. They marry after a ceasefire, but their families' pasts strain the relationship as old loyalties resurface.
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Martin Reid, B.J. Hogg
Votes: 161
2.
The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
Episode:
The Keeper
(2015)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson, Karene Peter, Oliver Dillon
Votes: 7
3. Number 2s (2015– )
30 min | Comedy
The trials of civil servants Ricky and Sinead as they try to cope with their political bosses. Sitcom set deep in the bowels of Stormont, from the writers of Give My Head Peace.
Stars: Ian Beattie, Michael Condron, Patrick FitzSymons, Sophie Harkness
Votes: 14
4. Give My Head Peace: Christmas Special (2006 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Sarah Boyd-Wilson, Alexandra Ford, Gordon Fulton, B.J. Hogg
Votes: 6
5.
The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
Episode:
The Troll Bridge
(2015)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson, Karene Peter, Oliver Dillon
Votes: 7
6. Dry Your Eyes (2006– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Emma Little Lawless, Martin McCann, Martin Reid, Michael McDowell
Votes: 30
7.
The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
Episode:
The Raid
(2015)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Gerran Howell, Karene Peter, Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson
Votes: 10
8.
The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
Episode:
The Circle of Perpetual Time
(2015)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson, Karene Peter, Oliver Dillon
Votes: 7
9.
The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
Episode:
The Haunting
(2015)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson, Karene Peter, Grace Mandeville
Votes: 7
10. The Sparticle Mystery (2011– )
28 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A mysterious science experiment sends everyone over the age of 15 into a parallel dimension. Now, the last remaining children of Earth must find a way to bring their parents home before all hope is lost.
Stars: Karim Zeroual, Emily Sanderson, Abbie Hayes, Grace Mandeville
Votes: 603
11. Save Our Souls: The Titanic Inquiry (2012 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 59 min | Drama, History
The true story of the official Inquiry into the Titanic disaster. Was a ship called The Californian close enough to have saved them?
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Tom Chadbon, Richard Clements, Stuart Graham, Terence Harvey
Votes: 96
12. Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Drama
Dramatisation of the events surrounding the case of abusive priest Father Brendan Smyth.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Richard Dormer, Ian Beattie, Ian McElhinney, Maria Connolly
Votes: 69
13. Two Ceasefires and a Wedding (1995 TV Movie)
41 min | Comedy
Love across the barricades: RUC policeman Billy loves Emer, whose Da and brother Cal are IRA men. To Da and Cal's fury the IRA declare a ceasefire. Does this mean they will have to welcome ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Butcher | Stars: Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever, Damon Quinn
Votes: 72
14. Scapegoat (2009 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal homicide of a young... See full summary »
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Stuart Graham, Martin McCann, Ian McElhinney, Patrick FitzSymons
Votes: 72
15. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,691
16. O Brother Where Art Thou (2008 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Emma Little Lawless, Helen Madden, Michael McDowell, Martin Reid
17. I Fought the Law (2003– )
30 min | Comedy
Comedy series about six lawyer friends.
Stars: Billy Carter, Katherine Igoe, Seeta Indrani, Kieran Lagan
18. My Thai
Comedy | Announced
A comedy about sex, love and Buddhist philosophy.
Director: Michael McDowell
19. Aisha's Communion
Comedy | Announced
Prepare for the most outrageous, guilt-ridden, Roman Catholic Romantic Comedy of the century.
Director: Michael McDowell
20. A Year of Greater Love (2012 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Lisa Dwyer Hogg, Dan Gordon, Amy Lee Farmer, Maggie Cronin
21. May's Panto Party (2009 TV Movie)
56 min | Comedy
Directors: Roisin Browne, Tony Brown | Stars: Pamela Ballantine, Frank Carson, William Caulfield, Paul Clarke
23. Comic Asides (1999–2000)
30 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Series of profiles of top Northern Irish comedians, not to be confused with a series of comedy pilots of the same name.
Stars: Frank Carson, Jimmy Cricket, Gene Fitzpatrick, Jimeoin
24.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Can't Let Go
(2003)
TV-PG | Drama
Harry Harper is naturally unhappy about his daughter's choice of Simon as a lover; Nikki and Jim are also coupled. Claire's ex won't take no for an answer, with an unpleasant result for Jim.
Director: Shani Grewal | Stars: Simon MacCorkindale, Martina Laird, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Christopher Colquhoun
25.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Get Thee to a Nunnery
(2002)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
26.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Hollywood on the Falls
(1998)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
27.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
I Am the Law
(2005)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Michael McDowell, Martin Reid
28.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
McKenna's Gold
(2001)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
29.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Number One Fan
(2001)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
30.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Suprise, Suprise
(2005)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
31.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Kid
(2004)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
32.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The North Down Connection
(2001)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
33.
I Fought the Law (2003– )
Episode:
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
(2003)
Comedy
Stars: Billy Carter, Katherine Igoe, Seeta Indrani, Kieran Lagan
34.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Beautiful Game
(2001)
Comedy
Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
35.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
La Passionara
(2002)
Comedy
Director: Tom Poole | Stars: Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn, Olivia Nash, Michael McDowell
36.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Farce Awakens
(2016)
Comedy
Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry
37.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Derry Girl
(2020)
Comedy
Uncle Andy discovers he has a daughter. And she's from Derry not Londonderry.
Stars: Diona Doherty, Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins
38.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
A Kick Up the Arts
(2019)
Comedy
Da is making his 'Secret History of The Troubles'. Uncle Andy has to make a statue of Pastor Begbie.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins, Michael McDowell
39.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Death Becomes Him
(2020)
Comedy
Pastor Begbie reveals "The Curse of the Begbies". They all die at age 50.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins, Michael McDowell
40.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
2019 Christmas Special
(2019)
Comedy
Uncle Andy invites a dying Catholic priest back to his house to spend his last Christmas. Has Andy finally changed his sectarian ways?
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Megan Catherine, Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell
41.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Shallow Grave
(2018)
Comedy
Da gets the bad news that it will be his last Christmas. And it will be Uncle Andy's last Christmas if Pastor Begbie has his way.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins, Michael McDowell
42.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
A New Broom
(2018)
Comedy
With Gerry Adams set to retire, will Da be the new head of Sinn Fein? No. In fact he's dumped out of the party and his replacement is something of a surprise.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins, Michael McDowell
43.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Golf War
(2018)
Comedy
Da and Cal are unemployed and take different approaches to finding work.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Paddy Jenkins, Michael McDowell
44.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Sex, Lies and Audiotape
(2018)
Comedy
Da is the victim of a hit-and-run accident.
Director: Michael McDowell | Stars: Alexandra Ford, B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry
45.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Long Marching Season
(1998)
Comedy
Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever
46.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Setting an Example
(1998)
Comedy
Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever
47.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Red Hand Luke
(1998)
Comedy
Director: Martin Shardlow | Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever
48.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
Give Peace a Chance
(1998)
Comedy
Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever
49.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Peace Dividend
(1998)
Comedy
Director: Martin Shardlow | Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Nuala McKeever
50.
Give My Head Peace (1998– )
Episode:
The Importance of Being Protestant
(1998)
Comedy
Stars: B.J. Hogg, Michael McDowell, Tim McGarry, Olivia Nash