Joined by internationally acclaimed director Garry Hynes and actors Sean McGinley, Marie Mullen and Robbie Sheehan, Fintan O'Toole takes a fresh look at some of the moments in Irish theatre which touched a raw nerve. And, beginning the story with his own life-changing encounters with great drama, O'Toole asks if our theatre failed us during the boom. RTÉ ONE          Broadcast 2011       1x52'

Who is Ireland's Greatest Sporting Family? This definitive top 20 countdown aims to find out! One by one we will delve deep into the history of our sporting royalty, highlighting the great and glorious sporting moments of our families' illustrious careers. Setanta Sports / BAI          Broadcast 2011       1x75'

This six-part docudrama gives a fascinating insight into the history of capital punishment in Ireland. Combining a clear narrative with dramatic visual reconstructions, we bring to life stories of capital punishment from our past and unveil the truth behind the extraordinary crimes that led six young men to their deaths. TG4          Series 5 Broadcast 2011       30x25'

Coiscéimeanna is a TG4 historical walking series presented by Journalist and keen walker, Harry McGee. Crossing the landscape of our ancestors, Harry traces their dangerous journeys of escape, desperation and hope as he explores Ireland's magnificent scenery and heritage. TG4 / BAI          Broadcast 2011       6x24'

An Cúpla Corr details the artistic and creative influences of the McArdle Twins on Irish Theatre and Television over the last forty years. TG4          Broadcast 2010       1x52'

Ladies and Gentlemen, Gavin Friday is the story of a multi-talented and restless cultural figure and of a Northside Dublin boy who, under the guiding star of David Bowie, is determined to stay forever young. RTÉ ONE          Broadcast 2010       1x52'

In the 1970s the writer Eugene McCabe translated the intimate and brutal violence around his County Monaghan home into three powerfully intense stories, Victims, Cancer and Heritage. Thirty years later, in this powerful documentary, McCabe, his wife Margot and his sons Marcus and Paddy recall the terrible events which inspired those stories. RTÉ ONE          Broadcast 2010       1x52'