Stay updated with breaking news from Nurse May. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
John Linehan has said his lovable alter ego May McFettridge has no plans to hang up her stockings and give up pantomime, after she was announced in the lead role of a new comedy play in the Grand Opera House.
EVEN now, in early January, the pantomime season is still in full swing in Edinburgh. Oh yes it is!
It’s been an emotional week. An 81-year-old bloke called William Shakespeare, from Warwickshire, became the second person in the world to be given a Covid-19 vaccine outside of a trial. A nice lady called Margaret was the first, but the lack of pun potential (‘Is this a needle which I see before me?’ or my personal fave, ‘The Taming of the Flu’) meant she didn’t get as much airtime. Then Matt Hancock cried (reportedly, although having reviewed the footage I’m not entirely convinced). And two NHS workers had an allergic reaction to the jab – without any serious consequences –...