BBC on why Derry Girls star’s political comments edited out of BAFTA speech

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People have been quick to point out a major omission from her acceptance speech in the final broadcast

Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney was recognised for her comedy performance at this weekend's BAFTA Television Awards but people were quick to point out a major omission from her acceptance speech in the final broadcast.

Clips have been floating around the internet showing the full comments made by the Cork actor, demonstrating the broadcaster saved only 18 seconds by cutting out the line.

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