The Young Offenders
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / BBC One
- 2018 - 2024
- 26 episodes (4 series)
Comedy series about two inner-city teenagers, based on the 2016 Irish film of the same name. Stars Chris Walley, Alex Murphy, Hilary Rose, Jennifer Barry, Demi Isaac Oviawe and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2
Further details
It's Conor and Jock's 'five years of being best friends' anniversary - but the arrival of Gavin, a new pupil at school who has childhood ties with Jock, fires up a jealous rage in Conor. Determined not to be ousted as best friend, Conor struggles to stand up to Gavin - but it's not easy as his mother is a new teacher at the school.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 3rd November 2019
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 29 minutes, 44 seconds
Cast & crew
| Chris Walley | Jock O'Keeffe |
| Alex Murphy | Conor MacSweeney |
| Hilary Rose | Mairead MacSweeney |
| Jennifer Barry | Siobhan Walsh |
| Demi Isaac Oviawe | Linda Walsh |
| PJ Gallagher | Principal Barry Walsh |
| Dominic MacHale | Sergeant Tony Healy |
| Daniel Power | Gavin Madigan |
| Rachel O'Connell | Nancy Madigan |
| Julieanne Noonan | Referee Girl |
| Martin Condon | Niall Madigan |
| Peter Foott | Writer |
| Ross Browne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jocelyn Clarke | Executive Story Editor |
| Karen Cogan | Writer |
| Tom Marshall | Director |
| Tim Whitby | Producer |
| Peter Foott | Executive Producer |
| Lotte Beasley Mestriner (as Lotte Beasley) | Executive Producer |
| Abby Singer | Executive Producer |
| Justin Healy | Executive Producer |
| Shane Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Martina Niland | Executive Producer |
| Alex Moody | Executive Producer |
| Ailish Bracken | Line Producer |
| Cormac Fox | Associate Producer |
| Michael Doherty | Associate Producer |
| Julian Ulrichs | Editor |
| Owen Power | Production Designer |
| Mike Foott | Casting Director |
| Patrick Jordan | Director of Photography |
| Lara Campbell | Costume Designer |
| Ray Harman | Composer |
| Jonathan Shaw | 1st Assistant Director |
Videos
Every after-school fight ever
Jock and Conor are back...
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Jennifer Barry (Siobhan Walsh), Demi Isaac Oviawe (Linda Walsh), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan) & Julieanne Noonan (Referee Girl).
Mum Wars
When Mairead hears about Conor's feud with the new boy in school, she decides to resolve the matter with his mother like a civilised person.
Featuring: Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Hilary Rose (Mairead MacSweeney), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan), Rachel O'Connell (Nancy Madigan) & Martin Condon (Niall Madigan).
Truth Or Dare
Sometimes the only way to truly straighten things out is with Truth or Dare.
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Demi Isaac Oviawe (Linda Walsh), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan) & Rachel O'Connell (Nancy Madigan).