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- 1. Trying to Connect You Feb 11, 1996
- Father Clifford arrives in Ballykissangel, having left his old parish rather unexpectedly.
- 2. The Things We Do for Love Feb 18, 1996
- The gossips have something to talk about when a young woman from Father Clifford's past arrives.
- 3. Live in My Heart and Pay No Rent Feb 25, 1996
- Father Clifford encourages the reluctant Ambrose to marry his bride.
Peter Clifford, a young Catholic priest from Manchester, is transferred to the village of Ballykissangel, Ireland, and is taken by the dry-humored publican Assumpta Fitzgerald who has almost the exact opposite of his good nature and dislikes the organized church.
Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama created by Kieran Prendiville and set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland. The original story revolved around a young English Roman Catholic priest as he became part of a rural community.
Ballykissangel (TV Series 1996–2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 13, 2016 · Twenty years ago this week, the BBC aired the first episode of the popular dramedy Ballykissangel. Set in a picturesque yet quirky Irish village, the show began with the arrival of Father Peter Clifford, a new Catholic priest sent by the diocese to Ireland from Manchester.
Series 1. View episodes. As Happy As A Turkey On Boxing Day. Father Clifford is having a lonely Christmas. Similar programmes. By genre: Drama. All episodes of Ballykissangel.
Ballykissangel is in mourning after the recent tragedy when a journalist stumbles into the town searching for a story. Peter must come to a decision about what he must do as a priest and the choices he must make for himself.
A young English priest discovers that life in a rural Irish village isn't what he expected. For starters, he must contend with driving and local gossip-mongers.