Hugh Leonard Archives | Memorable TV

Me Mammy (BBC Sitcom, Milo O’Shea, Anna Manahan)

In popular sitcom Me Mammy sucessful Irish businessman Bunjy Kennefick (Milo O’Shea) still lives with his widowed mother (Anna Manahan), his secretary/girlfriend Miss Argyll (Yootha Joyce)...

TV3 years ago

Parnell And The Englishwoman (BBC-2 1991, Trevor Eve, Francesca Annis)

Period drama serial Parnell And The Englishwoman took us back to the 19th century when Irish nationalist politician Charles Stewart Parnell has an affair with an...

TV3 years ago

London Belongs To Me (ITV 1977, Trevor Eve, Derek Farr)

London Belongs To Me was a period drama serial set in a nineteen thirties London boarding house where the residents band together to help a young...

Shadows of Fear White Walls Olive Green Carpet

Episodes5 years ago

Shadows of Fear: White Walls and Olive Carpets (ITV 23 Feb 1971, with Ian Bannen)

White Walls and Olive Carpets has something of a proto episode of Thriller feel about it with it’s tale of menace set in an isolated country home....

TV5 years ago

Tales From Lazy Acre (BBC-1 1972, Milo O’Shea, David Kelly)

Tales From Lazy Acre was a comedy anthology series of seven unconnected tales based on Irish urban myths. production details UK / BBC One / 7×30...

Shadows of Fear Return of Favours Robin Ellis and Jennie Linden

TV5 years ago

Shadows of Fear (ITV 1970-1973, Michael Craig, George Cole)

Shadows of Fear was an anthology series of strange and often scary dramas made for ITV in the early 1970’s. From it’s decidedly creepy opening titles...