Saturday 16 November, 2024

Graham Linehan has a clear message for critics of new show The Walshes

The three part series premiered on BBC 4 last night.

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THE WALSHES, THE new Irish comedy from Father Ted creator and comedy troupe Diet of Worms had its UK premiere on BBC 4 last night.

Meanwhile the second episode was broadcast on RTÉ One following last week’s mixed response to the show’s debut.

One recurring theme keeps popping up:

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And do you know what? Linehan’s had it. He tweeted this last night:

mrsbrown @Glinner @Glinner

Meanwhile The Diet Of Worms shared this sentiment from the BBC’s Inside No 9 creator Reece Shearsmith:

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The Walshes creators also tweeted:

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Graham Linehan has a clear message for critics of new show The Walshes

RTÉ’s new show The Walshes has thoroughly divided the nation>

“It’s not another Ted”: Meet the people behind Graham Linehan’s new sitcom>