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Dave Allen at Peace
Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland's comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette and nine-and-a-half fingers.
Last on
Sat 30 Mar 2019
22:00
Clips
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What makes a comedian?
Duration: 00:25
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Losing a fingertip
Duration: 00:39
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For adults only
Duration: 00:53
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Courting controversy
Duration: 00:39
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Souvenir
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dave Allen | Aiden Gillen |
| Priest | Ian McElhinney |
| Richard Stone | Julian Rhind-Tutt |
| Gerard Tynan-O鈥橫ahony | Tommy Tiernan |
| Sister Mary | Pauline McLynn |
| Lew Grade | Simon Day |
| John Tynan-O鈥橫ahony | Conleth Hill |
| Charles Curran | Robert Bathurst |
| Redcoat | Colin Ash |
| Martin | Richard Clements |
| Jean Tynan-O鈥橫ahony | Joanne Crawford |
| Tailor | Richard Doubleday |
| Producer | Patrick Fitzsymons |
| John age 7 | Sam Hardy |
| Sketch Artist | Miranda Hennessy |
| Dave age 5 | Senan Jennings |
| Comedian | Jonathan Jules |
| Kenny | Daniel Kendrick |
| Nun | Emma Little Lawless |
| Nun 2 | Molly Logan |
| Wardrobe Assistant | Louise Mathews |
| John age 20 | Gareth O'Connor |
| Sketch Artist | David Seymour |
| Sketch Artist | Steven Shapland |
| Dave age 12 | Ely Solan |
| John age 14 | Sean Treacy |
| Dave age 18 | Ferdia Walsh-Peelo |
| Clive | Brett Wilson |
| Writer | Stephen Russell |
| Producer | Brett Wilson |
| Director | Andy De Emmony |
| Production Company | Darlow Smithson Productions Ltd |