Lisa McGee. Credit: Channel 4 Television Corporation
Lisa McGee

Lisa McGee

  • Northern Irish
  • Writer and executive producer

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Derry Girls is comedy gold, but its last episode was no grand finale

Alas, the last episode overdoes it with a one hour special.

Ed Power, The Irish Times, 18th May 2022

Derry Girls boss reveals James storyline that had to be cut

"There's so many [storylines that got axed], I could write a book!"

Stephanie Chase and Tilly Pearce, Digital Spy, 17th May 2022

Lisa McGee: 'It's like a death. It's sad - but I have to create new people now'

The writer of the hit Channel 4 comedy on the end of the series and the fragility of the peace deal.

Alice Jones, The Times, 17th May 2022

Derry Girls announce extended special finale

Channel 4 has announced it is to broadcast an extended length special finale episode of Derry Girls after the conclusion of Series 3 proper in mid-May.

British Comedy Guide, 29th April 2022

This week in TV: Derry Girls

Expect big-name guest stars, thrilled to be a part of a show that has proved to be a masterpiece of pathos, humour and double denim.

Hannah Jane Parkinson, The Observer, 17th April 2022

Derry Girls review - this modern classic goes out on a high

As Lisa McGee's masterclass of a sitcom begins its final season, it comes close to being a model of perfection. It's a bittersweet goodbye.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 12th April 2022

Derry Girls Series 3 review

Lisa McGee's electric depiction of adolescent monomania is back for one last time.

Nick Hilton, The Independent, 12th April 2022

Derry Girls, Channel 4, review

A break-in, a Hollywood star and plenty of 90s nostalgia.

Ed Power, i Newspaper, 12th April 2022

Derry Girls review: Channel 4's pride and joy

The show's final series is hilariously written and brilliantly acted, with a top-class celebrity cameo thrown in for good measure.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 12th April 2022

The oral history of Derry Girls

As the runaway Channel 4 success prepares to wave goodbye with its new series, we talk to all the key players and cast about its legacy.

Daniel Dylan Wray, Vice.com, 12th April 2022

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