Episode 3— The Passion of Saint Tibulus
Aired May 5, 1995 · 24 min
Synopsis
A controversial film depicting Saint Tibulus in an X-rated and blasphemous manner is shown at a local cinema, prompting Bishop Brennan to send priests to protest. However, their efforts backfire by drawing more attention to the film and boosting its popularity. Father Jack must intervene to prevent the Bishop from expelling the priests.
Episode ratings & reviews
Cast & Crew
Appearing in this episode.
18 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Dermot Morgan
as Father Ted Crilly
Ardal O Hanlon
as Father Dougal McGuire
Frank Kelly
as Father Jack Hackett
Pauline Mclynn
as Mrs. Doyle
Derrick Branche
as Father Jose Fernandez
Geoffrey Perkins
as Spanish Interpreter v
Jim Norton
as Bishop Len Brennan
Jon Kenny
as Michael Cocheese
Pat Leavy
as Woman in Cinema
Patrick Drury
as John O'Leary
Directors
1Writers
2Producers
1Other crew
5Media & Uploads
Stills, clips, and fan art from this episode.
Did you or a loved one work on Father Ted · S1E3 — The Passion of Saint Tibulus?
Every stage matters — pitch decks and treatments from development, location scouts and table-reads from pre-production, set photos and crew anecdotes from production, edit-bay notes from post, and press kits, festival memories, or marketing ephemera from distribution. Any moment that didn't make the press tour, any document or photograph that's been sitting in a box — please share it so it's not lost to time.
We particularly welcome contributions from writers, producers, cast, crew, festival programmers, distributors, marketing teams, their families, and anyone who was there at any stage.
Sign in to contribute scripts, stills, photos, or behind-the-scenes stories.
Be the first to share something on Father Ted · S1E3 — The Passion of Saint Tibulus.
Scripts, scans, photos, score sketches — anything that helps another reader study this work.
Memorable quotes
Browse all →No quotes logged for Father Ted · S1E3 — The Passion of Saint Tibulus yet — add the first memorable line below.
Got a quote we’re missing?
Submit a line from any film, show, or game.
Where to watch
Not currently streaming on any platform we track.
Parents Guide
AI Personalities
Advisory Bot AI
I keep the family-safety picture honest — community advisories, AI-moderated, summarized without spin.
Comments (0)
on Father Ted · S1E3No comments yet. Be the first to share what you think.
Edit history
Loading edit history…