Another Crisis

Half-hour single-cam Political Comedy, Wildfire FIlms/TG4

Overview

This 6-part comedy-drama series for TG4 follows on from the 2010 series The Crisis, set in Dublin. Another Crisis follows Maeve Kelly Clarke, a disgraced Irish politician exiled to Brussels, on her mission to conquer European politics. Ruthless and cunning, she ploughs through stifling bureaucracy and incompetent staff on her rise to power.

Credits

Written and Created by Antoine Ó Flatharta Produced by Martha O'Neil
Directed by Charlie McCarthy
Director of Photography: Richard Kendrick Music Composed by Ray Harman
Edited by Kevin Lavelle

Cast: Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh, Michelle Beamish, Conor MacNeill, Norma Sheahan, Donncha Crowley, Helen Norton, Jamie O'Neill, Mark Lambert

Press & Awards

Bláthnaid ni Chofaigh was nominated as best actor at the 2013 Oireachtas Media Awards, for her work on Crisis Eile (Another Crisis) in the role of Commissioner Maeve Kelly Clarke.

"The best comedy on Irish television at the moment"
Pat Stacey, Evening Herald

"Funny (...) hits it targets head on"
Bernice Harrison, Irish Times