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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 6

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

Speculation over the Hoover cottage – and who will accompany Guard Gallagher to New York?

Series set in the sleepy town of Ballylenon, Co Donegal in 1956.

Written by Christopher Fitz-Simon.

Phonsie Doherty …. TP McKenna
Muriel McConkey …. Margaret D'Arcy
Vera McConkey …. Stella McCusker
Vivienne Hawthorne …. Aine McCartney
Guard Gallagher …. John Hewitt
Stumpy Bonnar …. Gerard McSorley

Music arranged and performed by Stephanie Hughes.

Directed at BBC Belfast by Peter Kavanagh.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1999.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Aug 202504:30

Broadcasts

  • Fri 2 Nov 200717:00
  • Sat 3 Nov 200706:30
  • Mon 4 May 200909:00
  • Mon 4 May 200917:00
  • Mon 3 Oct 201117:00
  • Tue 4 Oct 201105:00
  • Thu 9 Jan 201417:00
  • Fri 10 Jan 201405:00
  • Tue 12 Mar 201916:30
  • Wed 13 Mar 201904:30
  • Thu 28 Aug 202514:30
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  • Fri 29 Aug 202504:30