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Mrs Brown s Boys suffers ratings low after signing new deal with BBC
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But it looks like viewers might be losing interest in the exploits of Brendan O Carroll s foul-mouthed matriarch.
As reported by
Metro, the 2020 special only managed to get 3.8 million viewers on the big day. That s down a fair amount from last year s 4.6 million, and only just over a third of the 9.3 million that the 2013 special managed. BBC/Alan Peebles
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RTE viewers slam Mrs Brown s Boys Christmas special as a load of rubbish .
It was Christmas in Finglas tonight and Mrs Brown was trying to cope with life after lockdown.
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Father Damien came to Agnes for adviceCredit: Alan Peebles
As she got news of a very special competition, Grandad, Winnie and Father Damien came to her for help
Agnes and her family were getting used to “the new normal” but luckily, things haven’t changed much.
Mrs Brown had a new tree, Grandad had a new illness and Buster and Dermot had new jobs.
There was much to distract them too, as Winnie and Agnes entered a competition in the Radio Times to perform an alternative Queen’s speech and were waiting to hear if they’d won.
Mrs Brown s Boys had to change Xmas script last minute in case the Queen died
Brendan O Carroll, who fronts BBC comedy Mrs Brown s Boys, has told that they had to edit the Christmas special script in case the Queen died before it aired
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