Derry Girls
Siobhán McSweeney: 'I just want to dance in the street and lick people's faces'
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Siobhán McSweeney: 'I just want to dance in the street and lick people's faces'
She was a sarcastic nun on Derry Girls, and mopped up Keith Brymer Jones’s tears on The Great Pottery Throw Down. Now Siobhán McSweeney takes to the London stage as a ‘white-faced, frantic dervish’. As you do
Siobhán McSweeney: 'I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life'
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Siobhán McSweeney: 'I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life'
Channel 4 at 40: 21 shows that changed the political and cultural landscape
Channel 4 at 40: 21 shows that changed the political and cultural landscape
The Derry Girls finale: sublime television – poignant, political and properly funny
The Derry Girls finale: sublime television – poignant, political and properly funny
Derry Girls: ‘What Lisa McGee has done is change the path for all Derry girls going forward’
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Derry Girls: ‘What Lisa McGee has done is change the path for all Derry girls going forward’
Derry Girls: 'We did the last series for the fans. Our major ambition is to say goodbye to these characters in the way that they deserved'
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Derry Girls: 'We did the last series for the fans. Our major ambition is to say goodbye to these characters in the way that they deserved'
Lisa McGee: 'Writing Derry Girls, I've realised I really like teenagers'
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