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
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Liam Neeson makes surprise cameo in Derry Girls
Liam Neeson made a surprise appearance in the hit comedy series Derry Girls on Tuesday night. The Oscar-nominated Northern Irish actor, 69, played a police inspector.
Tom Ambrose, The Guardian, 12th April 2022Derry Girls interview
'We did the last series for the fans. Our major ambition is to say goodbye to these characters in the way that they deserved'.
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 12th April 2022Saoirse-Monica Jackson: 'I'll always be a Derry Girl'
Saoirse-Monica Jackson tells how the unlikely Channel 4 hit changed her life.
Laura Hackett, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022Derry Girls understands teenage girls in all their dramatic, chaotic glory
The nostalgia of Derry Girls is specific to the nineties, but these evergreen teenage girls could be plucked from any era. And the wee English fella, of course.
Rachael Sigee, i Newspaper, 9th April 2022Derry Girls Series 3 review
How the teen comedy retained its magic.
Flora Carr, Radio Times, 8th April 2022Inside the "epic" final series of Derry Girls: "It's been magic"
School's out! We meet the cast of Channel 4's hit sitcom as they prepare to graduate.
Elizabeth Aubrey, NME, 7th April 2022Samsh Hits magazine revived to promote Derry Girls
Channel 4 has revived Smash Hits magazine to promote the third and final series of Derry Girls. The 28-page magazine includes a pull out double-page poster of the cast and classic Derry Girls themed features like the Biscuit Tin interview.
Chortle, 5th April 2022Lisa McGee: 'Writing Derry Girls, I've realised I really like teenagers'
Lisa McGee on the final series of Derry Girls, the end of innocence and her memories of Northern Ireland in the 1990s.
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 3rd April 2022Derry Girls: Perfect comfort viewing
Perhaps with Derry Girls it is not merely about basking in the cosy glow of happy memories, but something more pertinent: a reminder to be clear-eyed and sanguine about the present too.
Susan Swarbrick, The Herald, 3rd April 2022Dylan Llewellyn interview
Derry Girls' 'wee English fella' on saying goodbye to Channel 4's beloved sitcom.
Katie Rosseinsky, Evening Standard, 1st April 2022