Lisa McGee is making an Irish dancing mockumentary for Netflix
Lisa McGee leads a strong Irish showing on the Netflix slate Lisa McGee, the Derry writer behind Derry Girls, is heading back to the north with a six-part mockumentary about the cut-throat world of competitive Irish dancing. The show, titled ‘Jig’, was announced by Netflix at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Wednesday and will shoot […]
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Nicola Coughlan is filming a dark new Roald Dahl series for Netflix
Irish actor cast in new Netflix adaptation Nicola Coughlan has been cast in Netflix’s new live-action Roald Dahl series, with cameras now rolling in the UK. What’s on Netflix reported that the show, titled or codenamed Zoltar, will adapt Dahl’s famously dark and twisty short story collection Tales of the Unexpected. Production is said to […]
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QUIZ: How many of these Derry Girls characters can you name?
If you can get the lot, you’re a true Derry Girl. With Season 3 of Lisa McGee’s beloved comedy set to start filming in May, we felt that now is the perfect time to test your knowledge with a new Derry Girls quiz. Lo and behold, we’ve got a brand new Derry Girls quiz for […]
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Derry Girls creator says movie is “definitely something we’re talking about” and reveals first details of Season 3
When asked about a Derry Girls movie, Lisa McGee said “that’s definitely something we’re talking about”. A new year, the same bunch of lovable dicks. To be honest, what else did we expect from Erin, James, Clare, Orla, and Michelle? After that uplifting and sweet ending to Season 2, which culminated in Bill Clinton’s visit […]
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