F***adoodledoo, there’s Michelle!” This is how Jamie-Lee O’Donnell – the actor who’s become synonymous with her profane Derry Girls character – is often greeted in the street. Usually ...

Saoirse-Monica Jackson has told of how proud she was to keep her Derry accent as ‘Misia’ in Netflix’s exciting and newly-released series, The Decameron.

For those poor (or, in the show, “puir”) souls who have not yet seen “Derry Girls,” it is a coming-of-age comedy set in the Northern Ireland town of Derry (or Londonderry to the Protestant ...

Definitely not a Derry accent because it’s so specific, and it’s such a strong accent. “But I really feel like Derry Girls probably had a big part to play in that.

This is how Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, the actor who has become synonymous with her profane Derry Girls character, is often greeted in the street. Usually, in a strong, not-always-convincing, Northern ...

Jamie-Lee O’Donnell on being skint, Derry Girls, and her prison drama Screw: ‘For so long I was told my Derry accent was too strong, too working class’ ...