Category: Television
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The Scots at Waterloo airs tonight.
People of Scotland! Tonight, on BBC 2 Scotland (Sky Channel 907) there is a documentary ‘The Scots at Waterloo’ which I had the pleasure of cutting recently in the fine city of Glasgow. This is the first of 3 versions of the Waterloo documentary that I cut for Caledonia/Tile Films to air. This version deals…
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Last week to watch GAA USA
There are only 5 more days left for you to catch the series GAA USA on the TG4 player. I spent most of last winter cutting the series and was delighted with how it turned out. If you want to watch the series and I think it’ll be worth your while, heres the link The…
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Paidi wins top prize at Celtic Media Festival
I’ve been in the edit all week so I haven’t had a chance until now to blog some news from last weekend As I reported last week Arkle won the Best Sports Documentary at last weeks Celtic Media Award but at the final awards the top prize of the festival, the Spirit of the Festival…
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Arkle wins Celtic Media Award
Earlier this week, director Luke McManus went to the Celtic Media Festival in Inverness where he picked up the gong for Best Sports Show for the Arkle documentary I cut for him last year. Luke was naturally delighted with the win, as am I obviously. I’m very proud of the work and I’m delighted its…
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The Toughest Road Back
Recently I edited a short documentary about the Kerry footballer Colm Cooper and his recovery from a pretty horrific series of injuries. Yesterday Colm made his competitive return to action, coming on for the last ten minutes for Kerry in their pivotal league game against Tyrone. As a result the film has now been shared…
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GAA USA starts tonight TG4 9:30
Over the past few months I’ve been working on a series which debuts tonight and i’m very excited about people finally getting the chance to see it. Its a cracking series with some great stories in it that I think people will really like. ‘GAA USA’, a new four part series produced by the IFTA…
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DONT MISS your chance to see THE LAST DAYS OF PETER BERGMANN
The Last Days of Peter Bergmann is one of the things I’m most proud of from all the different things I’ve had the pleasure of cutting. The Film has had a tremendous life on the festival circuit, getting selected for Sundance, Winning awards at IFI Stranger than Fiction, Nashville, Melbourne, Camden and elsewhere, Qualifying for…
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Pat Kenny show to air on UTV Ireland tonight
Delighted to say that I got to work on the first show produced specifically for UTV Ireland which broadcasts tonight on their debut night. The show is called ‘Out With The Old, In With The U’ and serves as an introduction to the station and a look forward to 2015. Its hosted by Pat Kenny,…
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‘Mar a Cheile Muid’ airs tonight at 9
Earlier this month I was delighted that I got a chance to work on this documentary with the director Sean O’Cualain form Sonta Films. It looks at the Gaeltacht Civil Rights movements of the late 60’s and 70’s and asks whats happened to the spirit of those times as we look at the issues facing…
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Tommy Tiernan Crooked Man airs tonight.
Tonight on TV3 you can a catch a special version of Tommy Tiernan’s Crooked Man. Its on at 10 tonight and is very very funny. Here’s a sample clip… I cut this special tv version. The original dvd version which was directed by Richard Ayoade was originally cut by a post house in London
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