Programme Index

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 9^th Feb 2011, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 6^th Dec 2019, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Jobless Stumpy applies for a post as a journalist with The Vindicator. The 1960s in the sleepy Irish town. With Gerard McSorley. Show more

Ballylenon

Series 8

Agroturismo in Irlande

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 16^th Feb 2011, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 13^th Dec 2019, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie urges Ballylenon to grab agritourism grants with both hands. The 1960s reach the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

Contributors

Producer:: Eoin OCallaghan

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon: Series 8

Ballylenon

Series 8

Of Art and Apparitions

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 2^nd Feb 2011, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 29^th Nov 2019, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Muriel thinks an apparition may rekindle interest in things religious. The 1960s arrive in the sleepy Irish town. With Margaret D'Arcy. Show more

Contributors

Producer:: Eoin OCallaghan

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon: Series 8

Ballylenon

Series 7

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 23^rd Dec 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 17^th Jul 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Mr Gallagher makes a shockingly gruesome discovery. It's 1959 in the suddenly not-so-sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

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Ballylenon

Series 7

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 16^th Dec 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 10^th Jul 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie manages to find another venue for his "Festival of Light". It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 8

The Threat of Television

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 2^nd Mar 2011, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 27^th Dec 2019, 05:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Television is coming. For once, the Churches unite in moral outrage. The 1960s in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

Contributors

Producer:: Eoin OCallaghan

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ComedySitcoms

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Series

Ballylenon: Series 8

Ballylenon

Series 7

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 9^th Dec 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Jul 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie treats Muriel to a meal, and Bernie Gallagher is back in town. It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 7^th Sep 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 15^th Jan 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Phonsie's sale of the Hoover ancestral home is the cause of much speculation. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with TP McKenna. Show more

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Comedy

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Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 21^st Sep 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 29^th Jan 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Some residents try to ensure the cottage sale goes ahead without a hitch. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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Comedy

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Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 14^th Sep 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Jan 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The debate rages over President Hoover's cottage, and Stumpy collects signatures. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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Comedy

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Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Sep 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 5^th Feb 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Guard Gallagher finds new lodgings, as arguments rage over the cottage. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna Show more

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Comedy

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Series

Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 5^th Oct 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 12^th Feb 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

More Hoover cottage wrangling, as Stompy's railway protest back-fires. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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Comedy

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Ballylenon

Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 12^th Oct 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 19^th Feb 2022, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the Hoover cottage. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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Comedy

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Ballylenon

Series 6

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 23^rd Nov 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Apr 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Do Muriel's visions bode prosperity and will the Hawthornes move on? It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 6

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 19^th Oct 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Wed 27^th Feb 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie is keen to send Guard Gallagher to sing in a New York competition. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 6

Episode 5

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 16^th Nov 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Wed 27^th Mar 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie's plans perturb the locals, but Muriel's accident proves a blessing. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 7

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 25^th Nov 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 19^th Jun 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

Muriel returns from a pilgrimage. Phonsie is quick to capitalise. It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 7

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 2^nd Dec 2009, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 26^th Jun 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Phonsie conspires with Stumpy to make the most of Muriel's status. It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 6

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 2^nd Nov 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Wed 13^th Mar 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Speculation continues over Guard Gallagher's trip and the Hoover cottage. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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Ballylenon

Series 6

Episode 2

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 26^th Oct 2007, 17:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Wed 6^th Mar 2019, 04:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Guard Gallagher's impending trip to the Big Apple sparks a lot of gossip. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more

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ComedySitcoms

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