King of comedy: Scorsese says he has watched C4’s Derry Girls
The Guardian|November 29, 2022
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Stuart Heritage
King of comedy: Scorsese says he has watched C4’s Derry Girls

So when Martin Scorsese appeared at its black tie dinner in October, for a 46-minute discussion about his life and career, it barely made a ripple.

Six weeks have passed, though, and finally the details of this momentous occasion have started to leak out. The biggest of them all? Scorsese has seen Derry Girls.

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