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Derry Girls Star Nicola Coughlan praised for new period drama role

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

11:23 28 Dec 2020


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Nicola Coughlan in Bridgerton.

We know her for being the beloved Clare, but Coughlan is showing her versatility in Bridgerton.

Netflix has added a new period drama to their catalogue and it's already a huge hit.

Bridgerton, an eight part series set in 19th Century London, follows a family of eight siblings.

The tight-knit group are on a quest to find love the old-fashioned way.

Nicola Coughlan, best known for her Derry Girls heroics, plays the character Penelope Featherington in the series.

Twitter is already out in it's droves reacting to the new show:

Watch the trailer for the series here:


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