Stars hit the road for shooting of Binchy novel

A HOST of top actors will begin shooting a multi-million-euro Irish production of Maeve Binchy’s Tara Road today.

Hollywood star Andie MacDowell joins the strong cast, including American television presenter Ruby Wax, Stephen Rea, singer Maria Doyle Kennedy and Olivia Williams, for the big budget film.

The film, which is being produced by Noel Pearson, will be shot on the streets of Dublin during the next five weeks.