Father Ted

Series 3 | Episode 5 | Escape from Victory

Cast and Crew Information

Cast

Father Dougal McGuire
played by Ardal O'Hanlon
Father Ted Crilly
played by Dermot Morgan
Father Jack Hackett
played by Frank Kelly
Mrs Doyle
played by Pauline McLynn
Father Ted and Dougal

It's a grudge match in the All Priests Over-75s Five-a-Side Football Challenge, and Ted is struggling to cope with Father Dick Byrne's rival team.

Ted's star strikers are out of action due to a mixture of untimely death and a whole bottle of Dreamy Nighty Snoozey Snooze. But there's light at the end of the tunnel as Ted hatches a cunning plan involving a pair of comedy arms and a remote controlled wheelchair.

Finally, however, the scheme is rumbled, and Ted must pay the ultimate forfeit. He must kick Bishop Brennan up the arse...

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Date Time Channel
Sunday 07 December 2008 11.05PM More4

Last Shown

Date Time Channel
Sunday 07 December 2008 11.05PM More4
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