1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (815+ words) Belfast actor Niall Wright speaks to Sophie Clarke about taking on a role once played by Liam Neeson, building his own version of the character and why the Channel 4 drama marks a new chapter in his career...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (720+ words) The sun is shining, the evenings are getting longer and, even more excitingly for Belfast-based/adjacent culture vultures, the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival (CQAF) is now underway. As ever, the annual event is a boon for those in need of…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago  (427+ words) Nicola Coughlan and Aimee Lou Wood have been named as the next hosts for the upcoming episodes of'the UK edition of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Irish actress Coughlan will front the comedy show on April 25, where she will be joined…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (436+ words) Saturday Night Live UK has kicked off its first show with guest appearances from Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, TV presenter Graham Norton and Canadian actor Michael Cera. The first episode of the sketch show was hosted by American actress and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (278+ words) Actor "anna Hardwicke has said he would "happily become a local" after filming in Belfast, describing it as "the greatest city" second only to Cork". The award-winning actor was speaking at Belfast's Odeon cinema in Victoria Square at the local…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (579+ words) Glasgow comedian Larry Dean says he is happy to be the token Scot in sketches on the new UK version of Saturday Night Live. The 36-year-old is one of 11 comedians joining the cast of the first official British incarnation of…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (488+ words) Eddie Marsan, Dame Elaine Paige and Giles Terera have been announced as vice presidents of one of UK's top drama schools. Dame Judi Dench has been president of Mountview since 2006 and this year it is celebrating its 80th anniversary. The new…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (454+ words) The Scottish singer Lulu has admitted she thought disgraced entertainer Jimmy Savile was "weird. Savile was one of the biggest stars in television during his life, but following his death in 2011, it was revealed he was a prolific sex offender…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (381+ words) US actress Tina Fey, Fifty Shades Of Grey actor Jamie Dornan and Four Lions star Riz Ahmed have been named as the first hosts for the UK edition of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Fey, 55 " who was previously the head writer…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (323+ words) Released to film festivals last year and now getting a television outing courtesy of its co-producers BBC Gaeilge and TG4, award-winning crime thriller Aontas (Union) follows a team of unlikely robbers as they attempt to rip-off the local credit union in…...