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Peter Bowles (Rumpole of the Bailey, To the Manor Born) stars in this lighthearted drama series as Major Sinclair Yeates, a retired English army officer who becomes a resident magistrate in turn...
An Irish ex-British Army officer Resident Magistrate (R.M.) is appointed to his position in Ireland.
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...
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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 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
S1.E2 ∙ Trinket's Colt. Thu, Jan 13, 1983. Flurry's imposing grandmother turns up at court and invites the Major to a dinner party. The Major wants to give Philippa a horse as a wedding gift and Flurry devises a plan to get one of his grandmother's colts.
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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.
