Genre Television comedy Country of origin Ireland | Directed by Jason Butler Original language(s) English | |
Written by Jason Butler
Bernard O'Shea
Jennifer Maguire Starring Jennifer Maguire
Bernard O'Shea
Norma Sheahan
Edwin Sammon | ||
Bridget & Eamon is an Irish comedy series that first aired on RTÉ Two on 1 February 2016, having previously aired as a RTÉ Player-exclusive series. It is based on the Bridget & Eamon sketches that featured on the Republic of Telly comedy review show. The show features 1980's wife and husband played by Bernard O'Shea and Jennifer Maguire.
The show won the IFTA for Best Comedy at the IFTA GALA Television 2016 awards. The show's director Jason Butler also won the IFTA for Best Director Soap / Comedy.
Produced with the support of investment incentives for the Irish Film Industry provided by the Government of Ireland. Filmed on Location in Ireland.
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