The 6th February 2019 held the Broadcast Awards where it was announced that Derry Girls won Best Comedy Programme. The Series is based around the lives of a group of teenage girls during the troubles in Northern Ireland in the 1990s.
Created by Lisa McGee, Derry Girls was shot by Oli Russell and stars Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Louisa Harland and Nicola Coughlan.
The show premiered on the 4 January 2018 on Channel 4 and was renewed for a second series after just the pilot episode. The second series will air March 2019.
