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Series 4, Episode 1 - Miserable Mammy

Mrs. Brown's Boys. Image shows left to right: Winnie McGoogan (Eilish O'Carroll), Agnes Brown (Brendan O'Carroll), Father Damien (Conor Moloney). Credit: BocPix, BBC Studios
Agnes is feeling down in the dumps. The house is a mess, she can't seem to get any sleep and - to make things worse - Maria's home remedies end in disaster. Will the family show her some much-needed and long overdue appreciation?

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Agnes is feeling down in the dumps, and granddad's bowel movements aren't helping matters. The place is a mess, she can't seem to get any sleep, and to make things worse, Maria's home remedies end in disaster. Will the family show some much-needed and long overdue appreciation for poor Agnes?

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 8th September 2023
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

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Date Time Channel
Tuesday 12th September 2023 3:20am BBC2

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Cast & crew

Cast
Brendan O'Carroll Agnes Brown
Derek Reddin Dr Flynn
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
Fiona O'Carroll Maria Nicholson / Brown
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
Writing team
Brendan O'Carroll Writer
Paddy Houlihan Writer
Production team
Ben Kellett 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 review

If you didn't like it a decade ago, you won't like it now.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 8th September 2023

Mrs. Brown's Boys review

Uninspired and unoriginal, this is the kind of stuff that would shame a best man's speech delivered by Sir Gavin Williamson.

Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 8th September 2023

Mrs. Brown's Boys review

The best thing about the new series of Mrs. Brown's Boys? The sense it may finally be ending.

Benji Wilson, The Telegraph, 8th September 2023

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