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COLLECTION · Series · 2013

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Set in a struggling Irish language newspaper in Belfast, the series is built around the character of Rob Cullan. a journalist who has left a high flying job in an English newspaper under a cloud. He is persuaded to return to the community he grew up in by the wily newspaper proprietor Diarmuid Black to help rescue his ailing publication.

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* 0.0 (0)DramaIreland · United Kingdom
Directors
Declan Recks
Creators
Colin Bateman
Countries
Ireland · United Kingdom
Studios
TG4 · Stirling Film and Television Productions
Release
27/02/2013
Score
0.0 / 10
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes · 2013
The News
Episode 1. The News
2013-02-27 · 25 min

An Irish language newspaper finds itself in disarray when its editor suddenly dies. Enter Rob Cullan, a Fleet Street journalist with a murky past who finds himself the reluctantly appointed saviour. Quickly earning the respect of a…

Return of the Native
Episode 2. Return of the Native
2013-03-06 · 25 min

Alix struggles to be objective when Mark, the killer of her friends' daughter in a hit-and-run incident, is released back into the community. Feeling pressure from the grieving parents, Alix is determined to prove that Mark is back to his…

Art for Art's Sake
Episode 3. Art for Art's Sake
2013-03-13 · 25 min

A gallery opening provides the ideal setting for Alix to make a slightly drunken move on Rob. Young journalist Michael is disenchanted with his assignment to a local library losing books through theft - but soon finds a more interesting…

The Raid
Episode 4. The Raid
2013-03-20 · 25 min

When Ling, a gifted young Chinese volleyball player, is threatened with deportation, Rob rallies the paper to get behind her. Meanwhile, Alix is in for a shock when Rob's estranged wife Rebecca shows up at the newspaper office with his…

Bones
Episode 5. Bones
2013-03-27 · 25 min

Sean unearths a disturbing connection between old church grounds and the building of a shopping centre. Diarmaid attempts to organize a morale-boosting night out while Rob finds his old life clashing with his new when Alix and Rebecca…

Bodies
Episode 6. Bodies
2013-04-03 · 25 min

A chance encounter with a mysterious young woman has Rob and his staff investigating a sex trafficker in a daring undercover sting - but are all the team up for the job? Elsewhere Diarmaid is piling on the pressure in a cost-cutting…

Tribute
Episode 7. Tribute
2013-04-10 · 25 min

As Diarmuid is on the brink of selling the paper to a local investor, Cormac discovers Janine has been keeping a worrying secret. Meanwhile, Rob gets the phone call from London he has been waiting for with an offer he can't refuse. Alix…

Hostage
Episode 8. Hostage
2013-04-17 · 25 min

Rob is editor-turned-negotiator when local man Michael Casey takes an elderly jeweler hostage. As the siege escalates, Rebecca Cullan arrives in quiet support of her husband. Rebecca realizes Alix's feelings for Rob as events in the house…

Season 2
Season 2
6 episodes · 2014
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2014-04-01 · 25 min

Rob returns to An Nuacht to find mayhem in the office, while a social gathering provides the perfect opportunity for Alix to flex her journalistic muscles.

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2014-04-08 · 25 min

The team rally to a four-year-old boy with a seemingly life-threatening disease. Speculation grows as to the identity of Alix's new boyfriend.

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2014-04-15 · 25 min

When a young soldier dies in a horrific car crash, the newspaper team attempt to paint a portrait of a hero but in the wake of a disturbing online video, discover an even more tragic secret. Rob finds himself the impromptu host of a…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2014-04-22 · 25 min

Suspicion surrounds a retiree when local teenager, Victoria McIlroy disappears. The team are amused to learn a hitherto unknown fact about Cormac. A thoroughly unamused Gerry finds himself playing 'fly-on-the-way' to a local taxi-driver…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2014-04-29 · 25 min

A disturbance at the office brings Diarmuid and Rob out in force only to find that the office has been ransacked and a young man lies gravely ill on the ground. An even worse sight awaits Diarmuid on the roof - the sight of his teenage…

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2014-05-06 · 25 min

While it looks as though Erin may be through the worst, Diarmuid struggles to atone for his absence as her father. Rob faces difficult times when a doctor stresses the importance of Rebecca remaining on her medication while Rebecca…

Cast by season
Don Wycherley
Don Wycherley
Rob Cullan
Kelly Gough
Kelly Gough
Alix
Denis Conway
Denis Conway
Diarmuid
Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Janine
Donncha Crowley
Donncha Crowley
Cormac
?
Tim Creed
Michael
?
Patrick McBride
Seán
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