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Father Ted is a British-made sitcom that was produced by Hat Trick Productions for Channel 4. Written by Irish writers Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan, and starring a predominantly Irish cast, it originally aired over three series from 21 April 1995 until 1 May 1998, including a Christmas special, for a total of 25 episodes. The show aired on RTÉ Two in Ireland, and in Australia on Nine Network and ABC Television.
Original Release
04/21/1995 on Channel 4
US Release
02/17/2004
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dermot Morgan | Father Ted Crilly |
| Ardal O'Hanlon | Father Dougal McGuire |
| Frank Kelly | Father Jack Hackett |
| Pauline McLynn | Mrs. Doyle |
| Tony Guilfoyle | Father Larry Duff |
| Patrick Drury | John O'Leary |
| Rynagh O'Grady | Mary O'Leary |
| Maurice O'Donoghue | Father Dick Byrne |
| Arthur Mathews | Picnic Couple / Father Clarke / Father Billy Kerrigan / Father Ben |
| Don Wycherley | Father Cyril MacDuff |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Are You Right There Father Ted? | Friday, 13 March 1998 |
| 2 | Chirpy Burpy Cheap Sheep | Friday, 20 March 1998 |
| 3 | Speed 3 | Friday, 27 March 1998 |
| 4 | The Mainland | Friday, 03 April 1998 |
| 5 | Escape from Victory | Friday, 10 April 1998 |
| 6 | Kicking Bishop Brennan up the Arse | Friday, 17 April 1998 |
| 7 | Night of the Nearly Dead | Friday, 24 April 1998 |
| 8 | Going to America | Friday, 01 May 1998 |
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Directors
Declan Lowney, Andy de Emmony, Graham Linehan
Writers
Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews, Neil Hannon
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dermot Morgan | Father Ted Crilly |
| Ardal O'Hanlon | Father Dougal McGuire |
| Frank Kelly | Father Jack Hackett |
| Pauline McLynn | Mrs. Doyle |
| Tony Guilfoyle | Father Larry Duff |
| Patrick Drury | John O'Leary |
| Rynagh O'Grady | Mary O'Leary |
| Maurice O'Donoghue | Father Dick Byrne |
| Arthur Mathews | Picnic Couple / Father Clarke / Father Billy Kerrigan / Father Ben |
| Don Wycherley | Father Cyril MacDuff |
| Pat Shortt | Tom |
| Jim Norton | Bishop Len Brennan |
| Graham Norton | Father Noel Furlong |
| Don Foley | Jim Halpin |
| Paul Woodfull | Taxi Driver / Paddy Jordan / Father Harry Coyle |
| Joe Taylor | The Lads / Sewage Supervisor / Father Cleary |
| Tom Farrelly | Gerry Fields / Teenager |
| Jon Kenny | Michael Cocheese / Fred Rickwood |
| Rosemary Henderson | Sister Assumpta |
| John Olohan | Sgt Deegan / Sergeant Hodgins |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mary Bell | Executive Producer |
| Lissa Evans | Producer |
| Graham Linehan | Producer |
| Arthur Mathews | Producer |
| Geoffrey Perkins | Producer |
| Peter Thornton | Producer |
