Talking Derry Girls - Live!
Talking Derry Girls - Live!
Fancy a bit of a craic?! From the popular podcast Talking Derry Girls (produced by Janice Forsyth's company The Big Light), based on Channel 4's Derry Girls series, join the real Derry girls and hosts Jeanie, Marie-Louise and Pauline live from XpoNorth! Hear about how they put together the successful podcast, what it was like re-watching the TV series and meeting creator Lisa McGee and the art of podcasting from the inside out. You don’t have to be from Derry or even a girl. Being a Derry Girl is a state of mind!
Pauline Moore
Host / Producer / Editor, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Pauline was a news reporter at Radio Foyle in Derry in the 90s before moving to BBC Radio Scotland. She now lives in Glasgow where she works as a freelance radio producer and makes podcasts for The Big Light Podcast Network (The Tartan Noir Show; Scotland’s Street Orchestra).
Jeanie Messenger
Host / Producer, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Jeanie after leaving Radio Foyle moved to the BBC in London and the world of TV where she made trailers for many of our best loved TV series - remember those big Christmas specials! She also had a spell in Washington DC when BBC America was being established. She now lives in Surrey.
Marie-Louise Muir
Host / Producer, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Marie-Louise runs her own radio production company making music programmes for BBC Radio Ulster; she also presents and produces BBC Radio Ulster’s weekly arts show "The Culture Cafe" and has presented arts programmes on Radio 3, 4 & the World Service. She worked previously as a TV Assistant producer for BBC Northern Ireland, before becoming the main anchor of "The Arts Show" for radio, TV and online. She lives in Belfast.
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Pauline Moore
Host / Producer / Editor, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Pauline was a news reporter at Radio Foyle in Derry in the 90s before moving to BBC Radio Scotland. She now lives in Glasgow where she works as a freelance radio producer and makes podcasts for The Big Light Podcast Network (The Tartan Noir Show; Scotland’s Street Orchestra).
Jeanie Messenger
Host / Producer, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Jeanie after leaving Radio Foyle moved to the BBC in London and the world of TV where she made trailers for many of our best loved TV series - remember those big Christmas specials! She also had a spell in Washington DC when BBC America was being established. She now lives in Surrey.
Marie-Louise Muir
Host / Producer, Talking Derry Girls Podcast
Marie-Louise runs her own radio production company making music programmes for BBC Radio Ulster; she also presents and produces BBC Radio Ulster’s weekly arts show "The Culture Cafe" and has presented arts programmes on Radio 3, 4 & the World Service. She worked previously as a TV Assistant producer for BBC Northern Ireland, before becoming the main anchor of "The Arts Show" for radio, TV and online. She lives in Belfast.