
Parish
Theo BranniganA Dublin parish loses its last priest, and the woman who does the paperwork keeps the weddings, funerals and bingo running while the diocese decides what to do with the building.
Five pilots that exist because somebody stopped waiting for permission. None of them were commissioned. All of them build a world you would follow for six more hours. If you work in television, this is the part of Segla we would like you to spend an afternoon in. If you do not, watch them anyway. They are better than most of what got made.

A Dublin parish loses its last priest, and the woman who does the paperwork keeps the weddings, funerals and bingo running while the diocese decides what to do with the building.

A school bus driver in Atlanta takes custody of her sister's two children and, in the same week, the middle school basketball team nobody else will coach.

A harbour pilot in Marseille is asked by her brother to take twenty minutes longer than usual to bring a container ship in.

A motorcycle courier who knows every alley in Lagos is offered triple rate to carry one bag across the bridge without opening it.

The understudies of a musical in its ninth year rehearse every Thursday in a basement room for parts they will probably never play.