Give My Head Peace

Give My Head Peace is a satirical television comedy series on BBC Northern Ireland that pokes fun at political parties, paramilitary groups and the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland. The programme is written by Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn and Michael McDowell, also known as "The Hole in the Wall Gang", who also perform as the characters. Episodes are recorded in front of a live studio audience at the BBC Blackstaff Studio A in Belfast.

Give My Head Peace
Title card (2016 special)
Created byTim McGarry
Damon Quinn
Michael McDowell
Written byTim McGarry
Damon Quinn
Michael McDowell
StarringTim McGarry
Damon Quinn
Michael McDowell
Martin Reid
Olivia Nash
BJ Hogg
Nuala McKeever (S1–2)
Alexandra Ford
Country of originNorthern Ireland
No. of series15
No. of episodes77 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time30–40 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC Northern Ireland
Release
  • 31 August 1995 (1995-08-31) (Pilot)
  • 16 January 1998 (1998-01-16) - 28 December 2007 (2007-12-28)
  • 28 December 2016 (2016-12-28) (Special)
  • 19 January 2018 (2018-01-19) - present
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