Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Mrs Brown Boys

Mrs Brown’s Boys is more awful than ever – it needs to be killed off by the BBC

COMMENT: As the BBC sitcom arrives for another series, Phil Harrison tries really hard to like it. He does manage to find a certain ‘zen beauty’ to the show’s jokes, but ultimately, he is calling for a mercy killing

The Independent UK

‘Literally no one asked for this’: Critics respond as Mrs Brown’s Boys season 5 release date confirmed by BBC

All four episodes drop on 1 August

The Independent UK

The joke is over – get Mrs Brown’s Boys off the BBC

1/5 If lessons have been learnt from Brendan O’Carroll’s racism controversy earlier this year, it’s not immediately clear what they are

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Brendan O'Carroll gives update on new Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas special

Evening Standard

How to watch Mrs Brown's Boys New Year's Special 2024 from anywhere

Here's how you can watch the Mrs Brown's Boys New Year's Special 2024 online, ready for when it airs on New Year's Day.

WhatToWatch

Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas Special review: a new low – even Brendan O’Carroll doesn’t seem to give a feck anymore

It’s as if the show’s creator just fed some old scripts and storylines into an AI script generator, and sent the product off to the BBC without bothering to read it

The Independent UK

BBC Christmas viewers slam 'unwatchable' Mrs Brown's Boys special

Some went as far as to say it ruined their festive TV viewing

Nottingham Post

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Brendan O’Carroll gets ‘goosebumps’ knowing Mrs Brown’s Boys is part of Christmas traditions

‘That’s what people who come to the show say – “Ah, it wouldn’t be Christmas without Mrs Brown,”’ comedian said

The Independent UK

What TV Christmas specials are on this year? The festive shows you don't want to miss

Sitting down after a tasty festive feast with your favourite Christmas tipple and relaxing in front of the TV. Perfect. But what specials are on our screens this weekend?

Glasgow Live

TV Christmas specials: Dates, channels and timings for this year's festive shows

Christmas telly is always great, isn't it? And at Edinburgh Live we have made things very easy for you by listing the Christmas specials scheduled on TV for this year. Merry Christmas!

Edinburgh Live

Brendan O'Carroll opens up on tears on emotional Mrs Brown's Boys set and heartbreaking reason he got into comedy

“I cried, we all cried. Everybody in the cast, we all cried"

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.