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Piers Morgan has had to deny yet again that he is the Pigeon Lady from the Home Alone films, as the festive classic once again returned to our screens for the holiday season. Every year, as fans re-watch Home Alone 2: Lost In New York to get into the Christmas spirit they have noticed a striking resemblance between Piers and Brenda Fricker, the actress who plays the Pigeon Lady in the film - and this year was no exception. As Christmas 2023 approached, Piers was flooded with comments online about the similarity between the pair and even tried to stop the rumours by sharing a picture of Brenda as the Pigeon Lady on Twitter, writing: "It's.

Derry Girls star Siobhan McSweeney and Brenda Fricker. It is based on a novel by TV chat show host Graham Norton. READ MORE: Channel 4 viewers want Jeremy Kyle sacked from radio job after documentary While the drama picked up, fans complained at the slow plot and were unconvinced by the show.

TV chat king Graham Norton sees his best-selling novel, Holding , brought to life in an ITV adaptation he describes as a show like no other.The darkly comic whodunnit opens with the discovery of human remains on an Irish farm. But the investigation by Sergeant PJ Collins (Game Of Thrones ’ Conleth Hill) opens up a can of worms.The drama has been brought to the small screen by Dominic Treadwell-Collins, the former showrunner on EastEnders who went on to produce the dramas A Very English Scandal and A Very British Scandal. The cast includes My Left Foot Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, who made her name as Megan Roach, one of the original characters in Casualty and Father Ted ’s Pauline McLynn.

Graham Norton proved that he isn’t just a gas man, he can write a pretty stellar novel. To further this point his best-selling novel Holding is being adapted into a television series.

Tommy Tiernan showed his brilliant interview skills once again on Saturday night when he sat down with the legendary Brenda Fricker.

Friday evening’s Late Late Show kicked off in a poignant manner – with a stirring tribute to the thousands of women and children who died in Ireland’s Mother and Baby homes.

Those watching the Late Late Show on Friday will witness a spine-tingling tribute to Dolores O’Riordan, three years after The Cranberries singer’s death.

Brenda Fricker is essentially synonymous to the Christmas holiday thanks to her role as the "pigeon lady" in the popular "Home Alone 2" opposite Macaulay Culkin. But the star recently opened up about how the holiday isn't as jolly for her as some may think.

Brenda Fricker is opening up about what she does for the holidays.

Irish actress Brenda Fricker is one of many people spending the holidays alone this year.

Home Alone catapulted Macaulay Culkin to superstardom and thirty years on is still (probably) the best-loved Christmas film of all time.

On Saturday Night Live‘s Christmas show, the sketch comedy spoofed a Christmas movie, the 1992 Home Alone 2: Lost In New York.

Piers Morgan has had enough. The British television host is fielding rumors that he is actually the Pigeon Lady from the classic holiday film “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” after fans pointed out an uncanny resemblance.

@piersmorgan pic.twitter.com/n5S3Pd9nDzOn Dec. 8 on "Good Morning Britain," Piers' cohost Susanna Reid brought up the resemblance to Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning actress who played the role."Can we just have a look at Home Alone 2 because, frankly, it is the best picture," Susanna said.

Brenda Fricker stole the nations heart last night on the Late Late Show in what was a charming and joyous interview.

Tomorrow's Late Late Show is set to remember late broadcaster Larry Gogan and also honour an Irish Hollywood actress during the show.