The Real Father Ted: A Portrait of Dermot Morgan
Synopsis
A documentary portrait of Irish comedian and actor Dermot Morgan, best remembered as the anarchic Father Ted Crilly. Through archive footage and contributions from friends, colleagues and fellow performers, the film looks back at Morgan’s life, career and distinctive comic voice, from his work on Irish television and radio to the international success of Father Ted and his sudden death in 1998.
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