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What's on? 10 top telly tips for Saturday March 6

Tonight's top telly includes Tommy Tiernan (of course!), Dave Allen, Ant & Dec, Carly Simon, Poly Styrene and some cracking movies . . .
Television • 06 Mar 21

Comedian and actor Roy Hudd dies aged 83

Veteran British comedian and actor Roy Hudd has died at the age of 83 after a short illness.
Roy Hudd • 16 Mar 20

Review: Dave Allen at Peace

Banned by RTÉ, threatened by the IRA, and reviled by the Catholic Church, Dave Allen was possibly the greatest Irish comedian of all time. Aidan Gillen captured his maverick, iconoclast spirit in Monday night's new drama
Television • 07 Apr 18

What's on? TV highlights for Monday

Aidan Gillen stars as legendary comic Dave Allen, Travel Man and Bear Grylls are back, while it's bye-bye to Mary Berry.
Television • 02 Apr 18

Aidan Gillen transforms into Dave Allen for new biopic

The first images of Aidan Gillen as Irish comedy great Dave Allen have been released ahead of the screening of the biopic Dave Allen at Peace on RTÉ One next month.
Television • 16 Mar 18

Aidan Gillen and Tommy Tiernan for Dave Allen biopic

Aidan Gillen and Tommy Tiernan are to star in a biopic of the late Irish comedian Dave Allen, with The Game of Thrones star cast in the lead role and Tiernan playing Allen's father.
Dave Allen • 21 Sep 17

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