Watch: Siobhán McSweeney's tributes to mum, Cork and Derry after Bafta win
Lisa McGee and Siobhan McSweeney with the award for Scripted Comedy, for Derry Girls, at the Bafta Television Awards 2023 at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Picture: Jeff Moore/PA Wire
Siobhán McSweeney has won the first Bafta TV award for best female performance in a comedy programme.
The 43-year-old actress won the award for her role as Sister Michael, the eye-rolling principal of the show’s Our Lady Immaculate College, in Channel 4 programme Derry Girls.
