BEYOND TNC SECURES UK TV PREMIERE OF SIDELINE’s BOOMTOWN RATS DOCUMENTARY

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BEYOND TNC SECURES UK TV PREMIERE OF SIDELINE’s BOOMTOWN RATS DOCUMENTARY

Beyond TNC, the joint venture between Dublin and London based production and distribution company, Beyond Entertainment and music producers, TNC Media, has secured the UK TV premiere of the first official documentary about the Boomtown Rats to appear on the BBC. Due to air on BBC Two at 9.20 pm on Saturday 23rd May, Citizens of Boomtown (1 […]

Sideline At MIPTV

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Sideline At MIPTV

Published by IFTN News. Friday, April 6th, 2018.  Scripted comedy, sketch shows, formats, drama and more from the Irish production company. Dublin based Sideline Productions and its CCO Billy McGrath will attend MIPTV in Cannes next week with a wide range of new programming, formats and for the first time steps into the scripted market […]

Sideline wins PPI Award for Best Radio Comedy

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Sideline wins PPI Award for Best Radio Comedy

The first of the two-part RTE Radio comedy series – Colm O’Regan Wants a Word – was voted Best Radio Comedy at the prestigious PPI Awards on October 7th 2016. Congrats to everyone involved. The series was written and performed by Colm O’Regan with guest historian Terry O’Hagan and actors Tara Flynn and Paul Tylack. The show was […]

Comedy Showhouse – ‘Colm O’Regan Wants A Word’

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Comedy Showhouse – ‘Colm O’Regan Wants A Word’

COLM O’REGAN – comedian, radio presenter, star of Kilkenomics and best-selling author of the ‘Irish Mammies’ series – brought his unique brand of storytelling to RTE Radio 1 last Monday May 2nd. The first of two shows was title Colm O’Regan Wants a Word in Private (listen to it HERE) with the 2nd part (COR WAW In Public) airing on […]

RTÉ, NRK pitch winner is Bucking the Trend

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RTÉ, NRK pitch winner is Bucking the Trend

RTÉ and NRK have handed over the cash so Sideline can create a pilot of new problem family-focused format Bucking the Trend for the Irish and Norwegian markets after a “closely fought contest”. The other finalists were 1 Lonely Detective Agency from Bees Nees Media in Scotland, in which private eyes track down family, friends and former lovers of […]