Ahead of a new stage revival, the creators and cast of Channel 4’s classic 90s newsroom sitcom remember close encounters with future Bond stars, writing episodes at the last minute and the meaning between that mysterious title Published: 11:55 AM ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaKuklrSme9OhnJqsopo%3D
The ObserverTV comedyInterviewDerry Girl Saoirse-Monica Jackson: ‘Yes, we have a harsh sense of humour’Holly WilliamsThe star of Channel 4’s comedy hit talks fame, facial contortions and globalising Northern Irish slang In Derry, Saoirse-Monica Jackson’s face is painted across a wall, several metres high, alongside the four other lead cast members of Derry Girls. The mural was unveiled earlier this year to celebrate the second season of the Channel 4 hit comedy, and has been warmly received by residents of the Northern Irish city.
Germany This article is more than 4 years oldGerman FA president Reinhard Grindel resigns over €6,000 watchThis article is more than 4 years old Grindel given watch by Grigoriy Surkis, a Uefa vice president ‘There was and is no conflict of interest for me’The German football federation president, Reinhard Grindel, has resigned after coming under increasing pressure following allegations of undeclared earnings, the receipt of a luxury watch and discontent with his leadership.
Peru’s safe haven for threatened species – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Endemic frogs of captivating beauty, mammals and wild birds are among the species to be found in Peru’s Cordillera Escalera conservation area, a protected highly biodiverse area between the Andes and the jungle in the east of the country Ernesto Benavides / AFP / Getty Images
Match previewsPremier LeagueLiverpool welcome the leaders, Arsenal, to Anfield on Saturday while Chelsea travel to Wolves on Christmas Eve WEST HAM v MANCHESTER UNITEDSaturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue London Stadium Referee Simon Hooper This season G10 Y56 R3 5.90 cards/game West Ham v Manchester United: probable starters, contenders in italicsWest HamSubs from Areola, Anang, Mavropanos, Kehrer, Johnson, Ogbonna, Coventry, Fornals, Cornet, Casey, Benrahma, Antonio, Ings, Mubama, Marshall, Chesters Doubtful Aguerd (illness), Cornet (illness), Antonio (knee)