The Captain

Conor O'Toole
  • 5.0 (9)
  • COMEDY
The Captain

The Captain is a new comedy series that follows the renegade crew of the LÉ Scholar, a research vessel that operates off the coast of Sligo. From producers Diarmuid O'Brien and Conor O'Toole. The show stars Conor O'Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney, with guests including Tara Flynn, Stephen Colfer, Teresa Coyne, Donnacha O'Brien and many more! Made with support from Ocean FM and funding from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

Episodes

  1. 17/12/2017

    The Captain | Episode 3: Whale Adventure!

    While trying to set up a whalesong relay device (so a lonely and endangered fin whale can find a mate,) the Scholar comes across a mysterious ghost ship about to be blown out of the water by an American carrier fleet. Guest Starring Jim Elliott, Colin Chadwick, Ruth Hunter and Rachel Ní Chuinn. — About The Captain The Captain is a radio comedy about a plucky Irish oceanographic research ship whose captain is more interested in seeking Adventure than any of the boring science stuff he’s meant to be overseeing. Starring Conor O’Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney Written and directed by Diarmuid O’Brien and Conor O’Toole. Recorded by Rachel Ní Chuinn. Music by Bobby Ahern of No Monster Club. First broadcast on Ocean FM in County Sligo. Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television license fee.

  2. 17/12/2017

    The Captain | Episode 2: Raise the Lucitania!

    After accidentally wrecking a high-tech unmanned submarine, our heroes decide to take the world’s very first submarine, the Fenian Ram, out of mothballs in a bid to finally solve the mystery of the sinking of the Lusitania. This does not go down well with the Royal Navy. Guest starring Stephen Colfer, Teresa Coyne and Simon Mulholland. — About The Captain The Captain is a radio comedy about a plucky Irish oceanographic research ship whose captain is more interested in seeking Adventure than any of the boring science stuff he’s meant to be overseeing. Starring Conor O’Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney Written and directed by Diarmuid O’Brien and Conor O’Toole. Recorded by Rachel Ní Chuinn. Music by Bobby Ahern of No Monster Club. First broadcast on Ocean FM in County Sligo. Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television license fee.

  3. 17/12/2017

    The Captain | Episode 1: The Incident at Rockall!

    The Scholar discovers that Rockall, that disputed gasfield-rich rock in the North Atlantic, is hollow and contains a secret undersea colony of Irish people exiled in the 60s by popular supervillain Eamon de Valera. Guest starring Tara Flynn, Donnacha O’Brien, Giles Brody and Rachel Ní Chuinn. You can listen on iTunes* or here on conorotoole.com or on your android podcast app! Just search ‘The Captain’ or ‘O’Toole Captain’ if that isn’t working. If it’s not in app’s database yet you can add the RSS manually by inputting http://conorotoole.com/feed/captain — About The Captain The Captain is a radio comedy about a plucky Irish oceanographic research ship whose captain is more interested in seeking Adventure than any of the boring science stuff he’s meant to be overseeing. Starring Conor O’Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney Written and directed by Diarmuid O’Brien and Conor O’Toole. Recorded by Rachel Ní Chuinn. Music by Bobby Ahern of No Monster Club. First broadcast on Ocean FM in County Sligo. Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television license fee.

  4. 13/12/2017

    The Captain | Episode 0: Out this Sunday!

    All three episodes of The Captain are out this Sunday at 6pm! You can listen on iTunes* or here on conorotoole.com or on your android podcast app! Just search ‘The Captain’ or ‘O’Toole Captain’ if that isn’t working. If it’s not in app’s database yet you can add the RSS manually by inputting http://conorotoole.com/feed/captain *If you are listening on iTunes, and feel compelled to give the show a good review, that would be very kind of you. It allegedly makes a HUGE difference. The Captain is a radio comedy about a plucky Irish oceanographic research ship whose captain is more interested in seeking Adventure than any of the boring science stuff he’s meant to be overseeing. Starring Conor O’Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney Written and directed by Diarmuid O’Brien and Conor O’Toole. Recorded by Rachel Ní Chuinn. Music by Bobby Ahern of No Monster Club. First broadcast on Ocean FM in County Sligo. Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television license fee.

  • 4 Episodes

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About

The Captain is a new comedy series that follows the renegade crew of the LÉ Scholar, a research vessel that operates off the coast of Sligo. From producers Diarmuid O'Brien and Conor O'Toole. The show stars Conor O'Toole, Alison Spittle and Paul Timoney, with guests including Tara Flynn, Stephen Colfer, Teresa Coyne, Donnacha O'Brien and many more! Made with support from Ocean FM and funding from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

Information

  • Creator
    Conor O'Toole
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Captain

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