Cast
Colin Ash (Redcoat)Robert Bathurst (Charles Curran)Richard Clements (Martin)Joanne Crawford (Jean Tynan-O'Mahony)Simon Day (Lew Grade)Richard Doubleday (Tailor)Patrick FitzSymons (Producer)Aidan Gillen (Dave Allen)Sam Hardy (John Tynan-O'Mahony aged 7)Miranda Hennessy (Sketch Artist)Conleth Hill (John Tynan-O'Mahony)Senan Jennings (Dave Allen aged 5)Jonathan Jules (Comedian)Daniel Kendrick (Kenny)Emma Little Lawless (Nun)Molly Logan (Nun 2)Louise Mathews (Wardrobe Assistant)Ian McElhinney (Priest)
Director
Andy De Emmony
Synopsis
Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this factual drama follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the Ireland's comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette and nine-and-a-half fingers. Dave Allen is played by Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones).
