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An Irish ex-British Army officer Resident Magistrate (R.M.) is appointed to his position in Ireland.
Based on the works of Somerville and Ross, these “winning adaptations” (The Boston Globe) were shot entirely on location in County Kildare and capture the beauty of the lush Irish countryside.
Premieres November 16 at https://acorn.tv/franchise/irishrmBased on the turn-of-the-century stories by Somerville and Ross. Peter Bowles (Rumpole of the Bail...
- 2 min
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- Acorn TV
The Irish R.M.: With Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Anna Manahan, Brendan Conroy. When sent to Ireland as magistrate, Major Yeates discovers the justice system must bend to suit local needs, where not everything is as it seems.
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- 1983-01-06
- Comedy, Drama, History
- 50
The Irish R.M. is a 1983 television comedy-drama series based on a trilogy of books by the Anglo-Irish novelists Somerville and Ross. It is set in the turn-of-the-twentieth-century west of Ireland.
The major receives an offer to become R.M. in a community closer to Dublin. Upon hearing of the offer, Mrs. Cadogan and the rest of the household think it's a joke. But unexpected frustrations cause the Major to resign.
1980s Television Comedy Drama Shows I 2 Mins Read. Irish R.M, The. 1 9 8 5 (UK) 18 x 60 minute episodes. Prim and proper Englishman Major Sinclair Yeates (Peter Bowles) had retired from the Army to the rural west coast of Ireland in the hope of enjoying peace in his new role of local Resident Magistrate (RM) – a Justice of the Peace who ...
