Derry Girls is coming to Irish TV for the first time ever

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RTE Radio 1’s Ray Darcy Show in advance of the screening.The cast have plenty to celebrate because the show has been nominated for a BAFTA for best scripted comedy alongside some big hitters in TV – this was a good year for comedy so there is tough competition.Saoirse admits that the cast are ‘buzzing’ following the nomination saying, ‘It’s a real credit to Lisa’s amazing writing once again.’Derry Girls will go up against Sharon Horgan’s Catastrophe, Phoebe Waller Bridge’s Fleabag and Stath Lets Flats so here’s hoping that the Irish take home the trophy this year.You can catch Derry Girls now weekly on RTE One Sundays at 21:30.For all the latest stories on the EVOKE main page, click here..