"Single-Handed" The Drowning Man: Part 1 (2009)

Director:

Anthony Byrne

Writer:

Barry Simner (writer)

TV Series:

"Single-Handed" (2007)

Original Air Date:

12 April 2009 (Season 3, Episode 1)

Genre:

Drama | Thriller

Plot:

Whilst looking into the drowning of a local teenager, Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll stumbles into the middle of a national investigation into a drug trafficking ring. |

Cast

Owen McDonnell	...	Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Bannon	...	Liam Nolan
Catherine Byrne	...	Brede O'Malley
Padraic Delaney	...	Michael Casey
Maud Fahy	...	Anna (as Maude Fahy)
Ross Flannery	...	Doctor
Brian Gleeson	...	Cathal (as Brien Gleeson)
Peter Gowen	...	Ciaran O'Malley
David Herlihy	...	Garda Finbarr Colvin
Ruth McCabe	...	Eithne Driscoll
Michael McElhatton	...	Chief Superintendent Lynch
John O'Dowd	...	Eugene
Cillian O'Sullivan	...	Andy
Paul Phelan	...	Radio DJ
Marcella Plunkett	...	Maura Dooley
Gary Robinson	...	Daniel O'Malley
Owen Roe	...	Denis Nolan

Directed by
Anthony Byrne

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Barry Simner		writer

Produced by
Clare Alan	....	producer
Andrew Lowe	....	executive producer: Element Films
Des Martin	....	line producer
Rob Pursey	....	executive producer: Touchpaper Television

Original Music by
Niall Byrne

Cinematography by
Darran Tiernan		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Isobel Stephenson

Casting by
Maureen Hughes

Production Design by
Anna Rackard

Art Direction by
Melanie Downes		(supervising art director)

Costume Design by
Aisling Byrne

Makeup Department
Sharon Doyle	....	assistant makeup artist
Martina McCarthy	....	chief hair designer
Sevlene Roddy	....	assistant hair stylist
Denise Watson	....	chief makeup artist

Production Management
Tim Morris	....	post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Peter Agnew	....	first assistant director
Sandra Corbally	....	third assistant director
Daisy Cummins	....	second assistant director
Cathy Hegarty	....	trainee assistant director
Colm O'Callaghan	....	trainee assistant director

Art Department
Thomas Arkins	....	stagehand
Darren Carney	....	stand-by painter
Dave Cowley	....	stand-by stagehand
Dave Flanagan	....	dressing props
Joe Gaynor	....	master painter (as Joey Gaynor)
Neville Gaynor	....	stand-by painter
Alan Harvey	....	chargehand
Dave Hill	....	props runaround
Ronan Kennedy	....	stand-by props
Keavy Lalor	....	art department buyer
Gerard Lanigan	....	property master (as Gerry Lanigan)
Nicky MacManus	....	construction manager (as Nicky McManus)
Adrienne McGrane	....	stand-by art director
Ciara McKenna	....	assistant stand-by props
Eleonora McNamara	....	stand-by assistant art director
Mark O'Callaghan	....	stand-by carpenter
Pat Tighe	....	supervising carpenter

Sound Department
Peter Blayney	....	dubbing mixer
Fionn Higgins	....	dialogue editor (as Fionán Higgins)
Andrea King	....	foley artist
Nikki Moss	....	sound designer
Fiachra O'Hanlon	....	sound recordist
Padraig O'Mainin	....	boom operator (as Padraigh O'Mannion)
Peter Blayney	....	sound re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Stunts
Donal O'Farrell	....	stunt coordinator
Gary Robinson	....	stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department
Amy Breen	....	camera trainee
Alan Butler	....	focus puller
Julian Pugh Cook	....	camera operator (as Julian Pugh-Cook)
Stephen Doyle	....	best boy
Jessica Drum	....	photographer: underwater
Brian Dungan	....	technician: video
Simon Farrelly	....	stand-by rigger
Martin Holland	....	generator operator
Noel Holland	....	electrician
Philip McKeon	....	first assistant camera
David O'Connor	....	grip
John-Martin O'Flaherty	....	gaffer (as John Martin O'Flatharta)
Adam Tsan	....	assistant grip
Paul Tsan	....	key grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Mary Fox	....	wardrobe supervisor
Katie Guinnane	....	wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department
Dave Hughes	....	hd colorist
John Kennedy	....	flame artist
Stephen Lynch	....	assistant editor
Shayne Murphy	....	high definition on-line editor

Transportation Department
Gerard Coyne	....	driver: action vehicle
Matthew Hennessy	....	transportation captain
Paddy Hession	....	driver: action vehicle

Other crew
Sean Burke	....	location manager
Yvonne Burke	....	production coordinator
Evelyn McLoughlin	....	assistant accountant
James Mongon	....	locations trainee
Peter Murray	....	consultant
Chris Roufs	....	script supervisor
Alistair Rumball	....	marine coordinator
Sophie Tebbit	....	production accountant
Joseph Walsh	....	assistant location manager (as Joe Walsh)
Anne Warter	....	crowd coordinator (as Ann Warter)
Louise Cornally	....	production finance executive: element pictures (uncredited)

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Rob Pursey		co-creator
Barry Simner		co-creator

Makeup Department
Verónica Almendros	....	assistant makeup artist
Bernie Nic Giolla Bhríghde	....	assistant hair stylist (as Berni Nic Ghiolla Bhríghide)
Noel Sutton	....	chief hairdresser

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Martina Carey	....	trainee assistant director
Jill Dempsey	....	second assistant director
Conor Gibbons	....	third assistant director
Cathriona Glynn	....	third assistant director

Art Department
Greg Demery	....	stand-by carpenter
Jules Harris	....	dressing props
Judith Hynes	....	assistant art director
Paul Keogh	....	supervising carpenter
Anna Kirwan	....	production buyer
Nuala McKernan	....	stand-by props
Eamonn O'Higgins	....	property master
Edward Richardson	....	master painter
Gerard Richardson	....	stand-by painter
Orfhlaith Stafford	....	production buyer
Kevin Weaver	....	dressing props

Sound Department
Mark Barry	....	boom operator
John Fitzgerald	....	dubbing mixer
Brendan Geaney	....	adr mixer
Paddy Hanlon	....	sound trainee
Michael Lemass	....	dialogue editor
Tommy Roe	....	sound trainee

Stunts
Peter Dillon	....	stunt driver

Camera and Electrical Department
Des Doyle	....	focus puller
Nicky Fitzgerald	....	electrician
Oisín Kelly	....	key grip
Noel McKenna	....	rigger
Kurt Savage	....	focus puller
Gerard Shiel	....	camera trainee

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lara Ní Chathmhaoil	....	wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department
Eimear Jenkinson	....	post-production coordinator

Other crew
Orla Collins	....	assistant production accountant
David Sheehy	....	production accountant
Rachel Smith	....	production coordinator
Emmelina Wallace	....	crowd coordinator

Production Companies

• Touchpaper Television (for)
• Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ)
• Element Pictures

Distributors

• Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ) (2009) (Ireland) (TV)

Other Companies

• Little Bird  footage
• Windmill Lane Pictures  post-production facilities

Runtime:

Ireland:60 min (including commercials)

Company:

Touchpaper Television