Storytellers – Philadelphia, Here I Come!

Synopsis

The night before he emigrates to America, Gareth O'Donnell begins to have second thoughts about leaving his home in the rural village of Ballybeg.

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Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 1

1984 | 25'49''

The night before he emigrates to America, Gareth O'Donnell begins to have second thoughts about leaving his home in the ru...

Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 2

1984 | 26'02''

A visit from Gar's old teacher, Master Boyle, causes him to reconsider his reasons for emigrating.

Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 3

1984 | 26'11''

Still conflicted about his decision to emigrate, Gar attempts to speak openly with S.B. before he has to depart in the mor...

Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 1

1984 | 25'49''

The night before he emigrates to America, Gareth O'Donnell begins to have second thoughts about leaving his home in the ru...

Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 2

1984 | 26'02''

A visit from Gar's old teacher, Master Boyle, causes him to reconsider his reasons for emigrating.

Storytellers - Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 3

1984 | 26'11''

Still conflicted about his decision to emigrate, Gar attempts to speak openly with S.B. before he has to depart in the mor...

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Translations | BBC Two | 2013

Athchuairt ar Translations

Athchuairt ar Translations traces the genesis and impact of Brian Friel's play and follows the journey of director Adrian Dunbar and his cast as they prepare for the opening night of this modern-day masterpiece. (In Gaelic).

Philadelphia, Here I Come! | BBC Radio Ulster | 1984