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Talking Derry Girls

The Big Light
Derry Girls
Derry
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart Legacy Association
Brian Kennedy
Blue Lights
STEM Education
Northlands Centre
Mental Health
Gallehurst Field
Kansas
DNA Museum
Derry Christmas Lights
Christmas
Recovery
International Podcast Day
Radio Foyle
Tower Museum
Seamus Heaney Homeplace
Trauma

Fancy a bit of craic?! Jeanie, Marie-Louise and Pauline love the Channel 4 sit-com, Derry Girls, based in their home city. We thought it would be fun to rewatch the series, and chat about each episode in detail. You don’t have to be from Derry, or even a girl.

Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind. Come on in!

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NEW SEASON: HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST with the TALKING DERRY GIRLS

EPISODE 2 - THE SECRET. Please do NOT listen to this unless you have watched it! There are spoilers.

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NEW SEASON: HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST with the TALKING DERRY GIRLS

EPISODE 1 - THE WAKE. Please do NOT listen to this unless you have watched it! There are spoilers.

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NEW SEASON: HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST with the TALKING DERRY GIRLS

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They say no good deed goes unnoticed and when Micky Doherty decided to raise money for a Derry charity, that was certainly the case.

Based in Derry, the Northlands Addiction Treatment Centre has been helping the people of the City and across Northe... more

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Recent Guests

Micky Doherty
A well-known local character and community figure in Derry, involved with charity work
Northlands Centre
Episode: Episode 117 - It’s a Date! (with Micky Doherty)
Jenni Baird
A finalist from Big Brother and promoter of Derry Girls
Episode: Episode 116 - Big Brother is Watching. The Derry Christmas Lights.
Liz Cunningham
Derry City Council staff responsible for health and safety at the event
Derry City Council
Episode: Episode 116 - Big Brother is Watching. The Derry Christmas Lights.
Dearbhaile McKinney
Actress known for her roles in Derry Girls and Blue Lights
Episode: Episode 115 - Blue Lights Flashing with Dearbhaile McKinney
Richard Moore
CEO and founder of Children in Crossfire, who became blind due to a rubber bullet at the age of ten.
Children in Crossfire
Episode: Episode 113 - Witness : Damian Gorman and Richard Moore
Damian Gorman
Prominent poet and playwright who created the piece 'Witness' based on Richard's life.
Episode: Episode 113 - Witness : Damian Gorman and Richard Moore
Brian Kennedy
Singer-songwriter known for his emotive performances and songs.
Episode: Episode 112 - Brian Kennedy
Declan Lawn
Co-writer of the award-winning police drama Blue Lights
Blue Lights
Episode: Episode 111 - Blue Lights Series 3. Declan Lawn. For the Tape.
Margaret Edwards
Museum Services Manager at the Tower Museum
Tower Museum
Episode: Episode 110 - Derry DNA

Hosts

Pauline Moore
Host and co-producer of the show, known for her personal anecdotes and enthusiasm for Derry culture.
Jeanie Messenger
Co-host of the show, recognized for her engaging storytelling and contributions to the podcast's lively atmosphere.
Marie-Louise Kerr
Co-host who brings her insights and experiences to enrich the show's narratives, particularly related to Derry's culture.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 312 ratings
  • What a beautiful surprise!

    Ladies! Ive missed you! Loving you from Salt Lake City Utah!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    livlove09
    United States5 months ago
  • Total delight of a show!

    Anyone who loves Irish accents, Derry Girls and joyous belly laughs will find many, many hours of priceless fun in Talking Derry Girls Podcast. I recommend it unreservedly 👍💕

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NotHardToSay
    Australia2 years ago
  • Good craic

    A wonderful podcast about a wonderful series!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gavinator Hawkenstein
    United States2 years ago
  • Love you lady’s

    You ladies are great thank you for being extra life to Derry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rose szurek
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Craic!

    I found the Talking Derry Girls when I was waiting for S3 of Derry Girls to premier and they’ve been wonderful companions for the last 18 months. As someone who splits their time between the US and Scotland, it’s wonderful to hear from our neighbors across the water.

    Additionally, I’m an amateur historian of the Troubles and it’s been fascinating listening to first hand perspectives from people who lived through them. I have tentative plans to visit Derry this summer but if that doesn’t come to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cleanfreak88
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the hosts' authenticity, with many mentioning a desire to hear more of their stories and experiences.
Listeners enjoy the humor and personal anecdotes shared by the hosts, often finding them relatable and entertaining.
Reviews highlight the engaging dynamics among the hosts, which contribute to the overall charm and appeal of the podcast.
Many reviewers affirm that this podcast serves as a delightful companion to the sitcom, deepening their appreciation of both the show and the region.
The podcast has been praised for its warmth and sense of community, showcasing insights into Derry's culture and history.

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Episode 117 - It’s a Date! (with Micky Doherty)
Q: What has the reaction been to your calendar?
Micky expressed surprise at the positive reception, noting that it sold out quickly and raised over 5,000 pounds in a single day.
Episode 117 - It’s a Date! (with Micky Doherty)
Q: Can you tell us about the profits from the calendar?
Micky mentioned that all proceeds from the calendar sales go to the Northlands Centre, emphasizing its importance to the community and his personal recovery.
Episode 117 - It’s a Date! (with Micky Doherty)
Q: What inspired you to create the calendar?
Micky shared that it was suggested by a colleague, Chris, who thought people would buy his cups at Christmas, leading to the idea of a calendar as a fundraising initiative.
Episode 111 - Blue Lights Series 3. Declan Lawn. For the Tape.
Q: What do you think about the importance of character flaws in storytelling?
It is nice to show characters with flaws as well as not being perfect.
Episode 111 - Blue Lights Series 3. Declan Lawn. For the Tape.
Q: What kind of reactions have you been getting for Series 3 of Blue Lights?
We've had the best reaction to any series; it's my favorite so far.

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What is Talking Derry Girls about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lighthearted and engaging exploration of a beloved sitcom, this series recaps and discusses each episode of a popular Channel 4 show set in Derry. The hosts bring a personal touch, sharing anecdotes from their own lives while connecting these stories to themes and moments in the show, providing listeners with both entertainment and insight. The discussions often encompass broader topics like family, community, and the cultural history of Derry, making it accessible and relatable to a diverse audience, even those who aren't familiar with the original series.

The podcast is likely to resonate with fans of the show as well as those interested in Irish culture, showcasing the hosts' enthusiasm, wit, and the unique charm of Derry.

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Talking Derry Girls launched 6 years ago and published 122 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Talking Derry Girls include:

1. Micky Doherty
2. Jenni Baird
3. Liz Cunningham
4. Dearbhaile McKinney
5. Richard Moore
6. Damian Gorman
7. Brian Kennedy
8. Declan Lawn

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