Feisty, studious, wistful and a pure 'wee tout'... meet the REAL Derry Girls - the childhood friends who inspired Lisa McGee's hit sitcom based on her teenage years of growing up in Northern Ireland

The Derry Girls exhibition has just opened. But on opening night, among the various artefacts, were some women who knew these characters better than all of us.

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