Comedy Pilots: Meet The McMelters

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Three original new comedy pilots from Radio Ulster.

An old crooner attempts a comeback after prison. Michael Fry serves up surreal sketches and characters. And we follow Belfast couple The McMelters in a reality-style sitcom.

Three original new comedy pilots. An old crooner attempts a comeback after prison. Michael Fry serves up surreal sketches and characters. And we follow Belfast couple The McMelters in a reality-style sitcom.

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Reality-style sitcom about dysfunctional Belfast couple the McMelters. 

Reality-style sitcom about a dysfunctional Belfast couple the McMelters. Joe has a tip on a greyhound, but Helen plans to purge his gambling budget to buy a new wardrobe. 

Reality-style sitcom about dysfunctional Belfast couple Helen and Joe McMelter.
Joe is hiding some cash from Helen because he has a tip on a greyhound and he’s planning a successful night at the dogs, but Helen wants a new wardrobe and she’s going to purge Joe’s gambling budget to buy it. Their marriage, like many marriages, is put to the test with a reluctant trip to the Scandinavian flat-pack furniture maze.

Meet The McMelters was written by Stephen Large. It stars Ruth Curran and Paddy McDonnell. It was produced by Marc McElroy. 

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