The Wedding (28 Dec. 1999)

While Niamh and Sean prepare to say 'I do,' Frankie sets out to find a reckless, young driver and Paul gets a visit from a friend from prison.

Director:

Simon Massey

Writers:

Kieran Prendiville (creator), Ted Gannon

Stars:

Tony Doyle, Niall Toibin, Tina Kellegher

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Tony Doyle	...	Brian Quigley
Niall Toibin	...	Father MacAnally
Tina Kellegher	...	Niamh Egan
Lorcan Cranitch	...	Sean Dillon
Joe Savino	...	Liam Coghlan
Frankie McCafferty	...	Donal Docherty
Deirdre Donnelly	...	Siobhan Mehigan
Gary Whelan	...	Brendan Kearney
Aine Ni Mhuiri	...	Kathleen Hendley (as Áine Ní Mhuirí)
Don Wycherley	...	Father Aidan O'Connell
Victoria Smurfit	...	Orla O'Connell
Kate McEnery	...	Emma Dillon
Colin Farrell	...	Danny Byrne (as Colin Farrel)
Owen Roe	...	Paul Dooley
Marion O'Dwyer	...	Oonagh Dooley

Storyline

It's time for Niamh and Sean's wedding and although they professed to want a small ceremony and reception, Brian Quigley hopes plans to have over 100 guests with the Dooleys and Fitzgerald's providing the meal. The bride and groom are getting nervous as the day approaches but their biggest worry is how to tell Brian that they're going to be moving to London after the honeymoon. Meanwhile, the ladies of Ballykissangel take Niamh out for her Hen Night and one of them proves to be the surprise of the party. Uncle Minto arranges for a special Celtic stag party for Sean but Liam and Donal make their own arrangements. On the day of the party, Paul and Oonagh serve at the reception leaving the children at home. When a bus load of tourists pull up, they take the initiative. Paul also welcomes an old friend from prison, Mickeyo, who claims to be selling Internet café franchises. Oonagh's very interested but Paul isn't convinced their not getting scammed. Frankie and Aidan meanwhile try to ...

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Plot Keywords:

comfort

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

28 December 1999 (UK)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Quotes

[first lines]
Paul Dooley: Right. We budgeted for a hundred people.
Brian Quigley: Yes, well, some people just can't make it.
Paul Dooley: What about my profit margin?
Brian Quigley: The price you charge, you're doing all right.
Paul Dooley: Just enough to cover the rent.
Brian Quigley: Look, you're being paid to do the catering; I'm the customer; the customer's always right.
Paul Dooley: Ho, jeez.
Brian Quigley: Except I'm not just the customer, am I?
Paul Dooley: Now, how could I forget that?
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