Oct 12, 2026 · 41 min · 10 segments
Reviewed this week on GATI - East of Eden on Netflix, Carrie on Prime Video, Tall Tales & Murder on RTE and How To With John Wilson on HBO Max. Previewed are Elsinore (Aoife recently saw an early…
Aoife BarryHost
Lauren MurphyHost
That's the part of the podcast where we tell you about the bits and bobs we've been enjoying lately.
even?So I know the background to this, that Stuart Car- Carolyn from Love/Hate and Chris Addison from The Thick Of It are both involved in it, and I've seen like half of one episode.
So I was intrigued by what I saw, and I'm very intrigued by what you think about it as a whole.
There were bits within the bit that I watched that I liked, bits that I was a bit unsure about how they'd pan out.
Um, yeah, so this series is one of RTÉ's flagship series for the autumn season.
As we've learned in the past, that can really [laughs] go either way, not necessarily in terms of quality, but with audience reaction.
Like, I'm thinking about The Sacred Vows, which was their big summer show, was essentially critically mauled, but we quite liked.
Um, but like you said, this time, however, they've assembled a crack team that's essentially catnip for RTÉ viewers, which is Stuart Carolyn, who's the writer of Love/Hate, and, um, friend of the pod, Aidan Gillen.
Stuart Carolyn has adapted this series from the novels by Irish author, Caoimhe McDonnell.
It's called The Dublin Trilogy, but there's, like, actually a series of about 10 books that this series is based on.
She's a young nurse in a nursing home who's secretly been helping desperate elderly people to overdose on morphine.
He's a young guy who's been in trouble with the law and is keeping a low profile with a job at this nursing home.
That's the part of the podcast where we tell you about the bits and bobs we've been enjoying lately.
even?So I know the background to this, that Stuart Car- Carolyn from Love/Hate and Chris Addison from The Thick Of It are both involved in it, and I've seen like half of one episode.
So I was intrigued by what I saw, and I'm very intrigued by what you think about it as a whole.
There were bits within the bit that I watched that I liked, bits that I was a bit unsure about how they'd pan out.
Um, yeah, so this series is one of RTÉ's flagship series for the autumn season.
As we've learned in the past, that can really [laughs] go either way, not necessarily in terms of quality, but with audience reaction.
Like, I'm thinking about The Sacred Vows, which was their big summer show, was essentially critically mauled, but we quite liked.
Um, but like you said, this time, however, they've assembled a crack team that's essentially catnip for RTÉ viewers, which is Stuart Carolyn, who's the writer of Love/Hate, and, um, friend of the pod, Aidan Gillen.
Stuart Carolyn has adapted this series from the novels by Irish author, Caoimhe McDonnell.
It's called The Dublin Trilogy, but there's, like, actually a series of about 10 books that this series is based on.
She's a young nurse in a nursing home who's secretly been helping desperate elderly people to overdose on morphine.
He's a young guy who's been in trouble with the law and is keeping a low profile with a job at this nursing home.
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