THE 1st EVER IRISH RADIO SITCOM TRIALS

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COMEDY SHOWHOUSE 2018 RTE Radio 1 and Sideline Productions are seeking original half-hour radio comedy scripts in a new drive to develop and encourage Irish writing talent. SIDELINE Productions, in association with RTE Radio 1, are actively seeking comedy writers that can deliver half-hour radio scripts set in a familiar situation featuring stand out memorable […]

Radio Sitcom Trials Application Form 2018

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SIDELINE Productions in association with RTE Radio 1 is seeking Irish comedy writers capable of producing a 30-minute radio script set in a believable situation and featuring stand out memorable comic characters. This development initiative is majority funded by The Broadcast Authority of Ireland (BAI). Note that the writers of the selected radio scripts (max […]

Clubhouse Is Back!

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Clubhouse Is Back!

 CLUBHOUSE – A Sideline Production for TV3 – starts Thursday Feb 1st 10pm TV3’s Clubhouse is back and this time hosted by award winning comedy actor Mario Rosenstock and one of Ireland’s best loved sporting heroes Donncha O’Callaghan. Packed with chat, action and humour, the hour-long show wraps itself around the 6 Nations Rugby Championships […]

Sideline Productions MIPCOM 2017

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Sideline Productions MIPCOM 2017

SIDELINE Productions has established itself as one of Ireland’s most innovative multimedia companies focused on developing talent, formats and scripted content for the home and international market. Specializing in delivering high quality cost effective factual, reality, comedy and entertainment, SIDELINE is also Ireland’s biggest radio indie; owns comedy site grintage.com and the first (southern) Irish […]

Colm O’Regan Wins Again

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Colm O’Regan Wins Again

Congrats to Colm O’Regan Wants a Word for winning Best Irish Radio Comedy on Friday at the IMRO Radio Awards. This was the 2nd year in a row the show won the Gold Award beating Callan Kicks once again. Brilliantly written by Colm, and supported by comedy actors Tara Flynn and Paul Tylak, the show about ‘parenting’ was […]

Revolting Ireland

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Revolting Ireland

Revolting Ireland is a new primetime TV3 / BAI series produced by Sideline Productions and we need your help. A new Facebook page for the series UP WITH THIS SORT OF THING (UWTSOT) has been set up to crowdsource personal memorabilia, audio/visual archive and eyewitness accounts of Social Unrest & Political Protest in Ireland (1950 […]

Colm O’Regan Wants a Word Wins Another Award

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Colm O’Regan Wants a Word Wins Another Award

RTE Radio 1 series Colm O’Regan Wants a Word has won the Best Radio Comedy award at The Celtic Media Festival beating shows from Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland. Congratulations to the BEST RADIO COMEDY / Aittys Radio winner: Colm O'Regan Wants a Word @rteradio1 @sidelineprods #celticmedia #Ireland pic.twitter.com/jim2T4Gbqx — CelticMediaFestival (@CelticMediaFest) May 4, 2017 […]

Comedy Showhouse 2017

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Comedy Showhouse 2017

Comedy Showhouse – Ireland’s live radio comedy festival – is back for a second series live at the Project Arts Centre for a 6 night run with 14 new shows. News and updates on shows below.   Other great news for comedy fans is that all 8pm tickets are only €10 and 6pm shows €5. Updates […]

Colm O’Regan Wants a Word In The Sugar Club

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Colm O’Regan Wants a Word In The Sugar Club

Get tickets now to Ireland’s ‘Best Radio Comedy Show’ Live at the Sugar Club in Dublin!  Colm O’Regan Wants a Word is the RTE Radio 1 PPI award winning comedy show that takes a humorous funny tour around the brain of the top selling writer and performer as he talks about one of his favourite subjects […]

New Rugby & Comedy Show ‘Clubhouse’

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New Rugby & Comedy Show ‘Clubhouse’

Joe Molloy to host TV3’s brand new rugby entertainment show ‘Clubhouse’ This new sports entertainment show will give a light hearted look at the week’s big rugby stories. Presented by Joe Molloy, Clubhouse will feature current players, legends of the game and also guests from the world of entertainment, business and comedy. With unique content […]