2.36 PM written by Paul Walker. Broadcast on july 2010
Plot[]
Paul Walker re-writes soccer history so that Ireland do qualify for the 2010 World Cup, with a fantasy football chain of events connecting a premier league mid-fielder with an anonymous Irish dad, his football-mad wife, and a guilty secret.
Credits[]
Ryan Tubridy and George Hamilton star as themselves in a football fantasy sequence of events. 2.36pm is based on an idea by Liam Carney.
With
Liam Carney, as Billy, a loving husband with a guilty secret
Hilda Fay, as Bernie, Billy’s wife and a life-long soccer fan
David Herlihy, as Frank, Liam’s friend,
Marty Rea, as talented midfielder Gavin Roslin who hopes to play for Ireland
Helen Norton, as Gavin Roslin’s mother
Miriam Kelly, as the hospital matron (and other characters)
Joe Taylor as the hospital security guard and other characters
Liz Fitzgibbon, as Catherine the new girl in Bernie’s ward.
Produced by Kevin Brew