Derry Girls
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 2018 - 2022
- 19 episodes (3 series)
A warm, funny and honest look at the lives of ordinary people living under the spectre of the Troubles, all seen through the eyes of a local teenager. Stars Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Nicola Coughlan, Louisa Harland, Dylan Llewellyn and more.
Streaming rank this week: 208
Press clippings Page 20
The 50 best TV shows of 2018: No 6 - Derry Girls
The year's breakout comedy was a giddy mix of poignancy and nostalgia - and its subject matter couldn't have been timelier.
Shilpa Ganatra, The Guardian, 13th December 2018ChuckleVision amongst I Talk Telly Awards 2018 winners
Derry Girls, Car Share, The Graham Norton Show, Diane Morgan, James Corden and Ricky Gervais are the comedy-related winners in the I Talk Telly Awards 2018. ChuckleVision was given the special recognition award.
British Comedy Guide, 9th December 2018Writers' Guild Awards 2019 shortlist
The writers of Derry Girls, Inside No. 9 and Detectorists are amongst the nominees for The Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 4th December 2018RTS Craft & Design Awards 2018 winners
The winners of the the 2018 RTS Craft & Design Awards have been announced.
Royal Television Society, 27th November 2018Netflix picks up Derry Girls internationally
Hoping to continue with the success of acquiring quirky British comedies like It's the End of the F***ing World, Netflix has acquired Derry Girls for international release on Netflix in December 2018.
Kasey Moore, What's on Netflix, 25th November 2018Broadcast Awards 2019 nominations
Derry Girls, Detectorists, Mum, Stath Lets Flats, This Country and The Windsors are amongst the nominees for the Broadcast Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2018Pictures: Derry Girls recreate Bill Clinton visit
Derry's Guildhall Square was bedecked with American flags yesterday as the cast from Channel 4's award-winning comedy Derry Girls filmed scenes that replicated former president Bill Clinton's 1995 visit to the city.
The Irish News, 17th November 2018I Talk Telly Award nominations published
Nominees for TV blog I Talk Telly's 2018 awards have been revealed, with the final series of ITV's Benidorm amongst those leading the running.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd November 2018The new wave of British female TV writers
Women are using their own, often traumatic, life experiences as material for compelling shows.
Sarah Hughes, The Guardian, 3rd November 2018Derry Girls cast assemble for series two read-through
Actor Nicola Coughlan showed the sneakiest of peeks of the Channel 4 comedy.
Thomas Ling, Radio Times, 1st October 2018