IN PICTURES: Love/Hate stars in new Haughey biopic

Littlefinger as Charlie Haughey? Nidge as Mara? How we scoffed. But we scoff no more…

IN PICTURES: Love/Hate stars in new Haughey biopic

We confess to raising our eyebrows recently when it emerged that Aidan Gillen - aka Littlefinger, John Boy and Tommy Carcetti had been cast as Charles Haughey in an upcoming RTÉ biopic of the former Taoiseach.

'Charlie', a three-part drama directed by Kenny Glenaan and Charlie McCarthy, covers the period from the former taoiseach’s bid for power in 1979 and chronicles his attempts to maintain that power until his departure from politics in 1992.

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