It's mere speculation at the moment, but Hollywood star Tom Hanks might just be heading to Belfast to shoot part of his planned film, The City of Embers.

Mamma Mia, the musical based on the songs of ABBA, is to be made into a film by Tom Hanks' production company.

The hit Abba stage musical Mamma Mia! is being transformed into a movie by the former band’s songwriters, Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, and big-screen star Tom Hanks, it was revealed today.

The man who recently revealed himself as “Deep Throat", the key source for the Washington Post during the investigation of the Watergate government scandal, has agreed to a book and movie deal about his life, his publisher and agent confirmed today.