Lisa McGee
- Northern Irish
- Writer and executive producer
Press clippings
Writers hits out at ITV over AI plans
Lisa McGee, Liam Williams and Jack Rooke are among those who have criticised ITV after the broadcaster posted a job advert for someone to use artificial intelligence to "shape the future of content creation".
Emma Saunders, BBC, 21st October 2024Filming underway on new Netflix series from writer of Derry Girls
A landmark hotel on the famous Antrim coast road has been undergoing a transformation over the last few days as filming get ready to roll for a brand new Netflix series from the talented creator of critically-acclaimed and multi-award-winning Derry Girls, Lisa McGee. How To Get To Heaven From Belfast will star Roísín Gallagher, Sinéad Keenan and Caoilfhionn Dunne as three childhood friends, now in their late 30s, who come together over news of a fourth friend's death.
Love Ballymena, 1st July 2024How To Get To Heaven From Belfast moves to Netflix
How To Get To Heaven From Belfast, the new series from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee, has moved to Netflix from Channel 4.
Ellise Shafer, Variety, 15th March 2024Derry Girls creator: Off-screen gender gap in TV is depressing
Lisa McGee says male writers dominate most genres.
Alex Farber, The Times, 28th December 2023Edinburgh TV Awards winners revealed
Rosie Jones, Derry Girls, Jamie Demetriou and Graham Norton have been named as winners in the 2023 Edinburgh TV Festival's awards.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2023Lisa McGee gets Channel 4 comedy mystery thriller series
Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee has landed a new comedy thriller series with Channel 4, How To Get To Heaven From Belfast.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2023Lisa McGee and Adam Kay win BAFTA writing awards
Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee and This Is Going To Hurt creator Adam Kay have won awards for writing at the Bafta Craft Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 24th April 2023Derry Girls and stars of Am I Being Unreasonable? amongst RTS winners
Derry Girls, Brassic, Friday Night Live and Dodger picked up prizes at the The Royal Television Society Awards. There were also trophies for Lenny Rush, Daisy May Cooper, Ambika Mod and Lisa McGee.
British Comedy Guide, 29th March 2023Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2022 results
Derry Girls, This Is Going To Hurt actors Ambika Mod and Ben Whishaw and Big Boys writer Jack Rooke are amongst the winners of the 49th annual BPG Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 24th March 2023BAFTA TV Awards 2023 nominations
Am I Being Unreasonable?, Big Boys, Derry Girls and Ghosts are amongst the nominees for the BAFTA Television Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd March 2023