{"id":9074,"date":"2021-12-22T11:59:18","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T10:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1541132"},"modified":"2021-12-22T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T11:21:07","slug":"derry-girls-finishes-filming-final-season","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/derry-girls-finishes-filming-final-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Derry Girls finishes filming final season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 22 December 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Filming has wrapped on the final series of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/derry-girls-season-3-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Derry Girls<\/a>, the stars of the Channel 4 comedy have announced.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgerton\u2019s Nicola Coughlan, who plays Clare Devlin on the sitcom, took to Twitter to share the bitter-sweet news, posting a photo of herself and co-star Louisa Harland (Orla McCool) with the caption: \u201cGoodbye Derry Girls, it\u2019s been quite a ride.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Goodbye Derry Girls, it\u2019s been quite a ride ???? <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/iQsWo43A8d&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/iQsWo43A8d<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Nicola Coughlan (@nicolacoughlan) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicolacoughlan\/status\/1473376397326442505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">December 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Coughlan\u2019s tweet followed a post by Lisa McGee earlier in the day, in which the Derry Girls creator revealed that it was the cast and crew\u2019s \u201clast day of school\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Last day of school <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DerryGirls?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#DerryGirls<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/mTu6VfhfxM&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/mTu6VfhfxM<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Lisa McGee (@LisaMMcGee) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/LisaMMcGee\/status\/1473251900778852352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">December 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Fans of Derry Girls, which follows a group of Northern Irish teens during the Troubles of the 1990s, have waited almost three years for the show to return after series three was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In September this year, McGee confirmed that the upcoming series would be the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/derry-girls-end-series-3-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">sitcom\u2019s last<\/a>, writing in a statement that \u201cthe plan was always to say goodbye after three series\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho knows if Erin, Clare, Orla, Michelle and James will return in some other guise someday but for now, this is it for us,\u201d she added.<\/p> <p>Filming for series three began in Belfast back in October, while Coughlan told\u00a0<strong>RadioTimes.com<\/strong> at the time that she <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/derry-girls-season-three-ending-nicola-coughlan-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">\u201ccried and cried\u201d after reading the show\u2019s ending<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/derry-girls-james-erin-romance\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">James and Erin\u2019s will-they-won\u2019t-they romance<\/a>, Coughlan said: \u201cI don\u2019t think I can say much about specific things like about James and Erin, but I think there\u2019s no way people are going to be disappointed. It\u2019s really magical.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cried and cried and cried when I finished reading the scripts. Because, you know, it\u2019s our last one. It\u2019s bittersweet, but I think we\u2019re sending it off in style.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Derry Girls is available to stream on All4. 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