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The racist 'joke' made by Mrs Brown's Boys star and creator Brendan O'Carroll has been unveiled following a BBC investigation.

Mrs Brown's Boys, the BBC sitcom that first aired in 2011, has had its fair share of controversies over the years. The show, which follows the life of loud-mouthed Irish matriarch Agnes Brown, played by creator Brendan O'Carroll, quickly became a hit with up to 12 million viewers tuning in - and even proved to be so popular it spawned a spin-off movie! The cast is made up of O'Carroll's close friends and family, who play the six children that Agnes loves to meddle with and the popular series has won multiple awards including a BAFTA for Best Situation Comedy, a TV Choice Award for best comedy, and won at the National Television Awards for three consecutive years in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for Best Comedy.

The Mammy is back for another fun and festive episode as Agnes Brown returns with a Christmas cracker of a show.This year, all Mrs Brown wants is a nice peaceful day, but her family have other ideas, resulting in cooking chaos, a missing decoration and a surprise guest who has the potential to ruin Agnes’ quiet Christmas. Mrs Brown’s Boys is now on its 12th festive special, which show creator Brendan O’Carroll, who also plays the matriarch, finds hard to believe. “My mother always said to me, ‘You’re such a smart kid, Brendan.

Naman Ramachandran “Avoidance,” featuring BAFTA-winning British comedian Romesh Ranganathan, will premiere on BritBox International in North America and South Africa in September. Created and written by Ranganathan and Benjamin Green (“Romantic Getaway”) and starring Ranganathan (BBC’s “The Ranganation,” Netflix special “The Cynic”), the series follows anti-hero Jonathan who is struggling to get back on his feet after breaking up with partner Claire (Jessica Knappett, “Ghosts”). After Claire has accused him of being impossible to live with and keen to avoid conflict at all costs, Jonathan moves in with his sister (Mandeep Dhillon, “CSI: Vegas”) and her wife (Lisa McGrillis, “Mum”).

Mrs Brown’s Boys will return to BBC One with a four-part series which had been planned for 2021 but was “thwarted twice” during the pandemic. Despite being a regular feature on Christmas schedules for more than a decade, the four new episodes will be the first mini-series run since 2013. Created, written and starring Brendan O’Carroll as mischievous matriarch Agnes Brown, filming will begin in spring with the series set to be broadcast later this year.

BBC show, Mrs Brown's Boys.The Agnes Brown actor said he doesn't take any of their views into account when creating the sitcom's latest episodes. The show has hit viewers' screens in the form of specials recently, since the last full season of the show ended in 2013.However, despite the BBC saying the sitcom will continue to air until 2026, recent specials have been dubbed "worse than testing positive for Omicron". It comes after Brendan was slammed by The One Show viewers earlier this year after making what fans perceived as a "racist remark".The actor was live with A Madea Homecoming star Tyler Perry in February when he made the comments that earned him backlash from fans on social media.Brendan said when quizzed on whether Tyler could join the cast of Mrs Brown's Boys: "He's very expensive, and so far we haven’t had anyone of his colour in there so I don't know if we could have him in."But you know what, I'd love that, but I think more importantly I'd love to do another movie with him."Despite the outrage from the public, Tyler went on to insist he wasn't offended by Brendan's controversial remarks on the programme.Elsewhere, viewers have called for the show to be "cancelled" and have accused it of being "transphobic". However, Brendan has said the "woke" critics aren't holding him back from moving forwards with his show. "I don’t think about them, I write the show I write," Brendan shared.""I don’t ever think of myself as being a man playing a woman, when Mrs Brown goes out on that stage she is a woman."Speaking about accusations of cultural appropriation, he compared his acting roles to those of Leonardo DiCaprio.He pointed out to The Sun: "Where do you draw the line? Is it okay for Leonardo DiCaprio to play a

'Mrs Brown's Boys' will be back with a new mini-series next year. The popular BBC sitcom has become a firm fixture in the festive schedules but there hasn't been a full series in nearly 10 years, and now actress Fiona O'Carroll - who is the daughter of creator and lead star Brendan O'Carroll - has revealed filming will begin soon on a number of new episodes. Fiona - who plays Maria Brown, the wife of Brendan's titular character's son Dermot - told the RTE Guide: "In October we'll be filming 'Mrs Brown': two Christmas specials and the first of a mini-series of four episodes, the other three early next year.

Mrs Brown’s Boys creator and actor Brendan O’Carroll has been accused of making a "racist" joke about Tyler Perry on BBC's The One Show

Tyler Perry’s most beloved character is returning in a new movie for Netflix.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterMadea, the gun-toting grandmother who can rock a house arrest ankle bracelet like no one else, is making her Netflix debut next month.Tyler Perry’s beloved character is emerging from retirement after 2019’s “Madea’s Family Funeral” and returning for “A Madea Homecoming,” which is scheduled to premiere on Feb. 25.Perry will write, direct and star in the movie, the 12th installment in the long-running film franchise.

Mrs Brown's Boys fans will be delighted to hear the show is set to make a return next month for a Halloween special. It was confirmed by the BBC the hit comedy show will return for a one-off live performance next month to mark ten years since the comedy began.

Brendan O'Carroll, 65, is best known as the creator as well as the star of Mrs Brown's Boys in his role as matriarch of the Brown family, Agnes Brown.The comedian has since admitted he used his own savings to pay the shows cast after the coronavirus pandemic meant their Mrs Brown UK arena tour was postponed.The tour was set to take place last year but has been rescheduled to take place later this year in June.As the tour approaches, the Mrs Brown star has since opened up on he paid the cast an advance on their earnings for the tour out of his own pocket.Brendan told the Irish Sun: "You have to realise this would be the cast's earnings for the year."So what I did was advance them half the money they'd make off the tour, they'll get the rest

Mrs Brown's Boys creator and star Brendan O'Carroll has said he paid the show's cast out of his own savings when the coronavirus pandemic saw their tour cancelled. The 65-year-old made up for the cast's loss of earning as COVID put a stop to the 16 date tour that was slated for 2020.

Brendan O'Carroll is best known for his on-screen character Agnes Brown on the well-loved BBC show Mrs Brown's Boys.The series has been a staple on our screens for more than a decade having first aired in 2011.

Brendan O'Carroll doesn't think 'Mrs. Brown's Boys' will ever be axed due to political correctness.

Mrs Brown's Boys has again been central to the BBC's Christmas TV schedules - but the man who makes it happen is reportedly being sued by a former co-star. Gary Hollywood, who used to feature in the sitcom, is taking action against the main man Brendan O’Carroll, reports The Daily Star.

Mrs Brown's Boys' Christmas special went through some last-minute script tweaks, its creator has told.

Brendan O'Carroll has been entertaining the nation as Agnes Brown, the mother at the heart of the Brown family, since 2011.

Ireland’s mammy, Agnes Brown had duo Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford round for tea on Saturday night for the latest episode of All ‘Round to Mrs Browns.

Ireland’s mammy, Agnes Brown had duo Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford round for tea on Saturday night for the latest episode of All ‘Round to Mrs Browns.

It was a shock to most people to hear that the first guest who would be appearing on All Round To Mrs Browns would be none other than Caitlyn Jenner.