British Comedy Guide
Mrs. Brown's Boys. Image shows from L to R: Buster Brady (Danny O'Carroll), Grandad Brown (Dermot O'Neill), Dino Doyle (Gary Hollywood), Rory Brown (Rory Cowan), Cathy Brown (Jennifer Gibney), Mark Brown (Pat Shields), Betty Brown (Amanda Woods), Winnie McGoogan (Eilish O'Carroll), Dermot Brown (Paddy Houlihan), Agnes Brown (Brendan O'Carroll), Maria Nicholson / Brown (Fiona O'Carroll). Copyright: BBC / BocPix
Mrs. Brown's Boys

Mrs. Brown's Boys

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2011 - 2025
  • 51 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom adaptation of the popular live stage show starring Brendan O'Carroll as aged housewife Agnes Brown. Also features Derek Reddin, Jennifer Gibney, Paddy Houlihan, Rory Cowan, Pat Shields and more.

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Series 4, Episode 2 - Mammy Scissorhands

Mrs. Brown's Boys. Image shows left to right: Agnes Brown (Brendan O'Carroll), Buster Brady (Danny O'Carroll), Dermot Brown (Paddy Houlihan), Betty Brown (Amanda Woods), Barbara (Emily Reagan). Credit: BocPix, BBC Studios
Agnes decides to try out speed dating at Foleys, while a promotional scheme by Buster and Dermot backfires for the salon. A new neighbour puts Agnes and Winnie's friendship to the test.

Further details

Agnes decides to try out speed dating at Foley's, while a promotional scheme by Buster and Dermot backfires for the salon - can Agnes and Winnie step in to save the day? The arrival of a new neighbour puts Agnes and Winnie's friendship to the test.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 15th September 2023
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
Brendan O'Carroll Agnes Brown
Jennifer Gibney Cathy Brown
Paddy Houlihan Dermot Brown
Pat Shields (as Pat 'Pepsi' Shields) Mark Brown
Eilish O'Carroll Winnie McGoogan
Danny O'Carroll Buster Brady
Amanda Woods Betty Brown
Dermot O'Neill Grandad Brown
Susie Blake Hillary Nicholson
Conor Moloney Father Damien
Emily Reagan (as Emily Regan) Barbara
Fiona Gibney Sharon McGoogan
June Rodgers Birdie
Guest cast
Alan Bayer Franc
Richard Addison Roger
Writing team
Brendan O'Carroll Writer
Paddy Houlihan Writer
Production team
Ben Kellett Director
Richard Boden Director
Fiona Gibney Producer
Ben Kellett Producer
Mark Bignell Producer
Justin Healy Executive Producer
Steven Canny Executive Producer
Brendan O'Carroll Executive Producer
Jennifer Gibney Executive Producer
Gillian Doohan Line Producer
Mark Lawrence Editor
Iain McDonald Production Designer
Yvonne Simpson Costume Designer
Julie Mackay Make-up Designer
Martin Hawkins Lighting Designer
Andy O'Callaghan Composer
Gregor Sharp Commissioning Editor

Press

Mrs Brown's Boys viewers call out 'technical blunder' as second episode of BBC comedy airs

Writing on social media, they called out the picture quality.

Alex Doyle, The Sun, 15th September 2023

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