Whistle Through the Shamrocks
Whistle Through The Shamrocks is a six episode scripted comedy podcast written and created by Nicola Coughlan and Camilla Whitehill and produced by Hat Trick Productions.
Background[edit]
Coughlan announced the project in June 2021.[1] The show debuted on November 1, 2021.[2] Episodes were released every Monday on a weekly basis.[3] The show is written and created by Nicola Coughlan and Camilla Whitehill.[4] The show is Coughlan's debut project as a writer.[5] The show is produced by Hat Trick Productions.[6] The show is a six episode scripted comedy podcast.[7] The show follows the poor O'Flanneryn family and their chip making business in the fictional town of Ballysnavougherenn, Ireland.[8] The English lord Cromwell Dumblington intends to knock down the O'Flanneryn's home and build a chip factory.[9] The Week called the show one of the best podcasts of 2021.[10]
Cast and characters[edit]
- Amalia Vitale as Sister Abducta
- Andrew Scott
- Ben Miller as Cromwell Dumblington
- Brennock O'Connor as Paddy Jonny Tommy Paddy
- Camilla Whitehill as Camilla Parker-Dumblington
- Catherine Cohen as Aunt Bernadette
- David Ames
- Ed Gamble as Simpy Dumblington
- Jamie Beamish as Daddy O'Flanneryn
- Jonathan Van Ness as the Banshee
- Jordan Brookes as Oswald
- Kiell Smith-Bynoe as Father Surrupio
- Louisa Harland as Mammy O'Flanneryn
- Nicola Coughlan as Nelly O'Flanneryn and Granny Maureen
- Paul Mallon as IRA Jimmy
- Stephanie Beatriz as the Marilyn Bigfoot
- Susan Wokoma as Eloisa Louisa
References[edit]
- ^ "Jonathan Van Ness Is Starring In Nicola Coughlan's Writing Debut". Bustle. October 28, 2021. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ Verdier, Hannah; Richardson, Hollie; Davies, Hannah J.; Morresi, Elena (October 29, 2021). "Best podcasts of the week: Nicola Coughlan's corking comedy". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "Nicola Coughlan on casting Bridgerton co-stars in new comedy podcast Whistle Through The Shamrocks". Radio Times. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Eoghan (November 23, 2021). "Podcast Corner: Whistle Through the Shamrocks is a riot of laughs". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "Nicola Coughlan's hilarious new comedy podcast has a seriously all-star cast". www.stylist.co.uk. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "How Nicola persuaded her famous pals to take part in comedy podcast". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. October 30, 2021. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "Bridgerton star teams up with Death in Paradise actor for exciting new project – details". HELLO!. October 19, 2021. Archived from the original on March 26, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "10 Podcasts To Listen To This Month | SheerLuxe". sheerluxe.com. November 16, 2021. Archived from the original on February 26, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ Lynette (October 29, 2021). "Trailer Released for Nicola Coughlan's Podcast 'Whistle Through The Shamrocks'". Nerds and Beyond. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ The Week Staff (December 29, 2021). "The best podcasts of 2021". theweek. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.