Derry Girls bosses admitted they were “mindblown” directing guest star Liam Neeson – especially after learning Helen Mirren introduced him to the show.
Fans were left shocked when the Taken star, who hails from Co Antrim, made a dramatic debut on the show tonight, as a cop interrogating the teens in the season three opener.
But viewers weren’t the only ones taken aback by the star’s cameo role, with writer Lisa McGee and director Michael Lennox admitting they were crippled with nerves working on set with the home grown Hollywood star.
