Back to Barrytown (2021) — 1 Season

Name: Back to Barrytown
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Cast: Colm Meaney, Roddy Doyle

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 3 episodes

Episode 01

The Commitments

May 16, 2021 · 50 min

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.

Episode 02

The Snapper

May 23, 2021 · 50 min

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.

Episode 03

The Van

May 30, 2021 · 50 min

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.

About the series

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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.

DocumentaryComedy

Cast

2 principal cast

Colm Meaney

Self / Narrator

Roddy Doyle

Self

Where to watch Back to Barrytown

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