Topic: birthday

Gavin Friday tweets: “Something special, somewhere special…”

Gavin has been dropping hints on his Twitter account about “something special”, to be held “somewhere special”. Further hints included the location: “Madhattan” and date: “Four days before I turn Fifty years of age..”

Fans on our forum as well as those on Facebook, have been speculating about these hints. Join in the discussion there, or on the MySpace blog.

Mr Friday’s birthday

Currently filming on location in Northern Ireland, Gavin celebrates his 45th birthday today. Send him your wishes here.
RTE reports:
Irish filmmaker Neil Jordan starts filming scenes from ‘Breakfast on Pluto’ in Northern Ireland today.
The film began shooting last month in Callan, County Kilkenny and Jordan will now work in Glenavy and Belfast for the next three weeks.
‘Breakfast on Pluto’, which has been adapted from Patrick McCabe’s novel, stars up-and-coming Irish actor Cillian Murphy as Patrick Braden, a man who leaves Ireland to become a transvestite cabaret singer in 1970s London.
The film also stars Liam Neeson, Brendan Gleeson, Stephen Rea and Gavin Friday.