Tall Tales & Murder

Tall Tales & Murder is an upcoming Irish and British comedic crime drama television series. It is adapted from the novels by Caimh McDonnell. It has an ensemble cast featuring Ella Lily Hyland, Aidan Gillen, Philippa Dunne
and Packy Lee.

Cast

The project was commissioned by RTÉ and the BBC for two series and is produced by Avalon in association with Metropolitan Pictures. It was co-created by Stuart Carolan and Chris Addison and adapted from the novels by Caimh McDonnell. Addison is directing episodes alongside Neasa Hardiman, from a script by Carolan. Addison, Carolan, Richard Allen-Turner, Rob Aslett, and Jon Thoday are executive producers for Avalon, with David McLoughlin, and Catherine Tiernan for Metropolitan Pictures. Caroline Norris is series producer and Gemma O’Shaughnessy is alao a producer. The books had been optioned initially in 2021.
The cast is led by Ella Lily Hyland, Aidan Gillen, Philippa Dunne and Packy Lee.
Filming began in Ireland in June 2025.