Episodes
Series | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | Episode 1: Jamie-lee O'donnell | 20250210 | ![]() The woman behind multi award winning TV series ‘Derry Girls' – Lisa McGee - wrote ‘Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind', but what is it about the small city that has produced some outstanding female talent? Actor Jamie-Lee O'Donnell played Michelle Mallon in the hit Channel 4 series and became a star overnight. She joins presenter Anna Curran to talk about how the show changed her life, how she had to put past demons to rest through therapy and shares her thoughts on what makes a Derry Girl. Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks some famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces, including Jamie Lee O' Donnell, Roma Downey, Amanda Burton and Dana, just what makes a Derry Girl? |
01 | Episode 2: Roma Downey | 20250211 | ![]() The woman behind multi award winning TV series ‘Derry Girls' – Lisa McGee - wrote ‘Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind', but what is it about the small city that has produced some outstanding female talent? Actor and producer Roma Downey went from Beechwood avenue to Hollywood boulevard. She joins Anna Curran to chat about growing up in Derry, the impact losing her mother as a young girl had on her, the women who influenced her and shares her thoughts on what makes a Derry Girl. Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks some famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces, including Jamie Lee O'Donnell, Roma Downey, Dana and more, just what makes a Derry Girl? |
01 | Episode 3: Amanda Burton | 20250212 | ![]() The woman behind multi award winning TV series ‘Derry Girls' – Lisa McGee - wrote ‘Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind', but what is it about the small city that has produced some outstanding female talent? Amanda Burton is one of Northern Ireland's best known actors. She gained a legion of fans in her role as Professor Samantha Ryan in Silent Witness and forged a successful career in TV dramas. She joins Anna Curran to talk life growing up, those who played a key role in her life and shares her thoughts on what makes a Derry Girl. Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks some famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces, including Jamie-Lee O' Donnell, Roma Downey, Amanda Burton and Dana, just what makes a Derry Girl? |
01 | Episode 4: Dana | 20250213 | ![]() The woman behind multi award winning TV series ‘Derry Girls' – Lisa McGee - wrote ‘Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind', but what is it about the small city that has produced some outstanding female talent? Singer Dana became a teenage singing sensation when she won the Eurovision song contest in 1970 with her song ‘All Kinds of Everything'. It propelled her to stardom and sharing the stage with the likes of David Bowie on Top of the pops before venturing into politics later in her life. She joins Anna Curran to talk success, struggle and what she believes makes a Derry Girl. Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks some famous faces just what makes a Derry Girl? Join Anna Curran as she asks famous faces, including Jamie-Lee O' Donnell, Roma Downey, Amanda Burton and Dana, just what makes a Derry Girl? |