June 23, 1985.
Dermot Morgan having a can of Harp with Dennis Waterman following a charity soccer match at the Old Belvedere Rugby Club.
Waterman, best known for his role as the bodyguard Terry McCann in ITV’s Minder, has died aged 74.
Dennis Waterman: a streetwise natural in three great British TV series (The Guardian)
Meanwhile…
Denis Waterman RIP – Did a charity soccer match @OldBelvedereRFC in 1983 with my dad and they became friendly. After Gerry Adams et al were allowed back on the Irish airwaves, Denis said to my da one night, "I always knew the IRA would get on the telly here before you"
— Donnchadh Morgan (@gutenmorgan) May 8, 2022
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Rula Lenska had to decline the invite as she was in A&E having been beaten up by her drunken “Minder”; again.
For god sake the man died
And yes he was violent towards his ex wife but there is a time and a place
He was an icon so let’s celebrate the actor
He was a wife beating drunk – that is the truth- if you want to gloss over that reality and indulge in some cringeworthy sentimental dross then that’s your own detached metaverse – but don’t expect to be taken seriously here as there is an epidemic similar behaviour in Ireland
Just like that van Morrision fella…
‘e was an invertebrate liar’..
Jimmy Savile brought joy to some children, horror to others – so we should celebrate him for the joy or … ?
Harvey Weinstein – good movies, terrible to actresses …
etc.
You choose.
Is it me or are those cans of Harp huge ?
…repeat after me Terence…those cans are far away…