Kathryn Ferguson
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But Aidan's Irish, but then he's playing an Englishman.
But basically, it's about him coming over and hoping that this trip's going to be a wonderful trip down memory lane where he gets to relive some of his glory days and hopefully have a great time and be celebrated.
It's a group of paramilitaries having their centenary celebrations.
And his song, the one song of his, as Rob said, that they wanted him over for is their anthem.
It's an anthem that celebrates a fairly dreadful murder rampage in 1986 that they go on in a retaliation attack during the Troubles.
And they come in from adrenaline pumped, bloodthirsty, killing spree.
It just comes on in the jukebox and becomes their anthem.
And he has to sit with the situation that he's in.
Which turns out to be quite terrifying for him.
And it's also about apathy, I guess, in the north of Ireland where I'm from.
There is a feeling of the apathy towards the north of the Ireland and the lack of understanding about our politics and our culture.
And I guess what Wendy does so deftly is create this very side.