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Derry Girls star Tara Lynne O'Neill is helping to set up a bursary in memory of her talented Belfast actress friend Julie Maxwell-Lewis who died suddenly nearly five years ago.

Irish Arts Center has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of Lyric Theatre, Belfast’s Agreement.

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Coronation Street star Kerri Quinn has revealed she was once put out of her home in a sectarian attack.

Hotly-tipped comic talents get a BBC break - Broadcaster announces its Comedy Collective bursary winners

Hotly-tipped comic talents get a BBC break - Broadcaster announces its Comedy Collective bursary winners

The BBC has named the 10 recipients of bursary scheme – the BBC Comedy Collective - for up-and-coming writers, producers and directors

Comedian Tim McGarry (Photo by Kevin Scott for Belfast Telegraph) And while hes been able to continue working, dad-of-two Tim says not getting out in front of a live audience for such a long time has been difficult. "With the best will in the world, this work without a live audience, online or on Zoom or whatever, it isnt the same," he says. "Ive done a couple of wee minor things, some wee sketches that Ive posted now and again to keep people amused, but comedians are mad egotists. "Were need...

Actress Michelle Fairley was awarded the coveted Brian Waddell Award for her outstanding contribution to the broadcast industry The winners of the Royal Television Society Northern Ireland (RTS NI) Programme Awards were announced last month at a virtual awards ceremony hosted by Patrick Kielty. Critically acclaimed actress Michelle Fairley was awarded the coveted Brian Waddell Award for her outstanding contribution to the broadcast industry. MIchelle Fairley Born in Coleraine, Michelle has enjo...