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[10/11/23 - 11:01 AM]
Powerful and Moving Miniseries "Mayflies" to Premiere Exclusively on Acorn TV Monday, October 30
Martin Compston and Tony Curran star in the two-part adaptation of Andrew O'Hagan's novel.







MAYFLIES (ACORN TV)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
10/30/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2023-2024 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (2 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Acorn TV's web site, October 2023) Thirty years since they first met, Jimmy (Martin Compston) receives devastating news from his best friend, Tully (Tony Curran). Facing terminal cancer, Tully wants to end his life by assisted suicide, and he wants Jimmy to help, against his wife's (Ashley Jensen) wishes. As Jimmy wrestles with the moral dilemma, the two reflect on their friendship and their teenage vow to go at life differently.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ashley Jensen as Anna
· Martin Compston as Jimmy Collins
· Rian Gordon as Young Jimmy
· Tom Glynn-Carney as Young Tully
· Tony Curran as Tully Dawson
· Tracy Ifeachor as Iona
CREW INFORMATION:
· Adrian Burns as EP
· Andrea Gibb as EP/WRTR
· Andrew O'Hagan as BOOK
· Andrew O'Hagan as EP
· Brian Kaczynski as PROD
· Claire Mundell as EP
· Gavin Smith as EP
· Gaynor Holmes as EP
· Mark Young as EP
· Peter Mackie Burns as DIR
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available