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Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas Special review – Excruciating sitcom plummets to unimaginable new depths

1/5 Luckily, Brendan O’Carroll’s show is broadcast at around the time most people are safely unconscious

The Independent UK

Mrs Brown's Boys creator Brendan O'Carroll vows to make more specials despite backlash

Recent festive specials were called 'unfunny' and accused of using 'ancient' jokes

Evening Standard

Brendan O’Carroll shares vow with fans after Mrs Brown’s Boys backlash

The BBC show’s New Year’s Day episode has faced heavy criticism from both viewers and TV critics

The Independent UK

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Brendan O’Carroll responds to years of backlash over Mrs Brown’s Boys

Comedian said that he ‘doesn’t care’ what the show’s haters think, as comedy prepares to return for a new Christmas special

The Independent UK

Mrs Brown’s Boys to pay tribute to two drag legends in new series

Brendan O’Carroll’s comedy series returns this September

The Independent UK

Mrs Brown’s Boys to include ‘goodbye’ to Dame Edna Everage and Paul O’Grady in new series

Mrs Brown’s Boys is returning to BBC One and the new series will pay tribute to Barry Humphries and Paul O’Grady – AKA Dame Edna and Lily Savage

Evening Standard

Dublin man creates unique documentary on Mrs Brown's Boys and Barney the dinosaur

Thomas Hartigan, 24, is from Lucan in Dublin and he previously got his thesis signed by Brendan O'Carroll

Dublin Live

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Mrs Brown's Boys star Eilish O'Carroll confirms date for filming of four new episodes

Fans of the TV show can expect the new episodes to hit their screens later this year

Dublin Live

Mrs Brown's Boys star Eilish O'Carroll admits to being 'allergic' to her family after touring with them

Eilish plays Winnie on the hit BBC series

Irish Mirror

What TV Christmas specials are on this year? The festive shows you don't want to miss

Sitting down after a tasty festive feast with your favourite Christmas tipple and relaxing in front of the TV. Perfect. But what specials are on our screens this weekend?

Glasgow Live

Shakespeare’s woman, Harry’s disguise, and what on earth is ‘goblin mode’ – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Dublin student writes thesis on Mrs Brown's Boys and gets it signed by Brendan O'Carroll

Thomas Hartigan, 24, studied at BCFE and decided to do his thesis and a short documentary on how autistic people are affected by the show

Dublin Live

Mrs Brown's Boys star hints BBC show could return for first full series since 2013

Eilish O' Carroll has been addressing rumours Mrs Brown's Boys could be back sooner than fans think.

Daily Record

Mrs Brown's Boys' Eilish O'Carroll gives cryptic clue about whether TV show will return

There have been whispers that the hit TV show, Mrs Browns Boys, could make a return to our screens a lot sooner than Christmas with the first proper series since 2013.

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X-Factor star Mary Byrne opens up about 'difficult' decade and says she cherishes the moment she met Gay Byrne

Mary told how the last few years of the pandemic have brought about many ups and downs, “some of them were really big, while some of them were quite small”

Irish Mirror

X-Factor's Mary Byrne opens up on how she 'picked herself up' after difficult decade and says she cherishes the moment she met Gay Byrne

Mary told how the last few years of the pandemic have brought about many ups and downs, “some of them were really big, while some of them were quite small”

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