Of course, our baby was a girl and we called her after Deborahs mom, which was Marian. A 'Jack the lad', Gerry is an old-school police officer. Q. Bertie Neill and Billy Neill were the two coaches and they helped me to learn the rules and keep me on the right track. My wife, Deborah, was a gymnast and also played netball for Northern Ireland at the age of 15. Wed only been married around a year and were starting a new life and for Deborah to suddenly have two kids arrive in the picture as well as our own baby, I dont know any other woman that would have done it to be honest. We bought the house in Spain 11 years ago and travelled back and forth, but a couple of years ago we decided to make it our home. What makes a serial killer and why are we fascinated by them? A. By Joanne Sweeney. In another instance, wherein the team made a collar and got a less-than-desirable result that would possibly cause a small political storm, Strickland made it clear that he had wanted the case investigated regardless, aware that it was unlikely to end happily. Q. I'm sure you've probably forgotten about that goal against Spain in Valencia at the 1982 World Cup, but did it change your life? In his final appearance, he tries to get Sandra Pullman hired by SO10 (covert operations), and suffers politically as a result. Watch: Peter Crouch sings the Fields of Athenry with Liverpool fans in Dublin pub, We need government and we need it now Mary Lou McDonald. Outhwaite previously appeared in Series 9 episode 6, playing the mother of a young rising tennis star who died in suspicious circumstances. He is married to long-suffering but caring Esther; they have an adult son called Mark. 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Emily is eager to be an excellent police officer like Gerry and proves successful. When Jack passes sensitive documents regarding the case to a contact in the press, it was revealed that this was Fisher's intention all alongthe information will now enter the public domain with only Halford at risk of being charged under The Official Secrets Act, and those involved will be too busy covering their tracks to pursue the culprit. As I am at home during the week, I get plenty of time to spend with the family. Dan Griffin (Ex-Detective Chief Inspector ) (Nicholas Lyndhurst) (20132015): A retired Detective Chief Inspector with experience in both the Murder Squad and the Diplomatic Protection Group, recommended by Brian Lane following his departure. Initially reluctant to lead the squad, she warms to her colleagues and views them as her friends. DCI John Caldwell: The New IRA threat after Omagh shooting, The Firm: Inside Lurgan and Portadowns cross-community crime gang. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ned Hancock (Barnaby Kay) (20132014): The ex-husband of Sasha Miller, he and his wife were initially viewed as the golden high-flying couple of the police force until she divorced him owing to his infidelity. It did because it was the main reason why I got the move to Mallorca. A. I put myself in the frame a few times and would have liked to have a crack at it. Your email address will not be published. Billy Hamilton was over to my right and I managed to get the, ball to him. The Spaniards had different skills and techniques so I was learning again. It was a rough, physical game but it was honest too. If I was to pick one thing which winds me up about Gerry, it is that, if he is watching something on TV, he gets fixated and ignores me. Gerry Armstrong and wife Deborah open Majorca pub. Q. While I was talking about William Harbison, Deborah and her sister were both looking at me strangely. He has a disabled teenage daughter, Holly, who enjoys jazz music. [6], Armstrong last played competitive football for Brighton-based non-league side Whitehawk in 199798, making a scoring debut on 9 December 1997 in 3-1 Sussex County League Cup defeat at Burgess Hill Town. His lifestyle was different and he never even made 60. Brian once suspected Esther of being a spy sent to report on his activities, when he discovered a link between her and a high-profile protest group. However, he does not always follow his orders, as he gives information that allows the team to attempt to arrest the hitman, although the operation does not go according to plan. This is a great autobiography and Ive only touched the surface so as not to ruin it. And so Deborah bought me a drink. I felt sorry for the guys as they were a big part of the group. We have been together for 13 years. Caitlin is 19 and at university in Glasgow. We went to The Apartment nightclub near the back of the city hall. Winning the respect of Gerry, Dan and Steve proves a challenge; she is initially accused by Gerry of doing nothing, and when she reveals that she has been secretly working to locate where a murder weapon was found, the team react angrily at being kept out of the loop. 1. . Jayne Standing (Natalie Forbes) (20032007): Jayne is Gerry Standing's ex-wife and his frequent on-off lover. A. I had been at Bangor and was learning fast, including when I got sent off in my first appearance after coming on as a substitute for the reserves. Shesaid, Will you look at it and see what it says?, I said, You wont believe this. I then just kept on running and as the cross came over I thought their keeper Arconada was going to claim it. She was running her own modelling agency by then and had four or five girls with her, all models. I'm still analysing the game today. It taught me a lot, and I thought football was a soft game in comparison. The barricades were up, there were shootings, killings and it was hard to get in and out. I was not a fan of being with women anymore. We have so many talented people here, despite having such a small population. Susan Jameson, who plays Esther, is married to co-star James Bolam. Three years after that, I was at the World Cup and then played in Spain against Barcelona and Real Madrid. Elton was a top man and we'd get invites to his concerts as well. Life is a learning curve and I've had to learn from the experiences. I want you to try it tomorrow morning, Ive got this feeling., So anyway, we had a great nightand she took the test the following morning. Dearly loved husband of Patricia (deceased) and treasured Father and Father-in-law of Mark and Donna, Craig and Simone, Paul and Leanne, Fiona and Jeff, Glenn and Cushla and Sean and Janie. Jean Bennett (Ellie Haddington) (2008-2009): Jean was a prostitute in London during the 1970s and for a time an associate of Gordon Pullman, Sandra's father, due to his use of prostitutes in the local area. She had her back turned to me and she was wearing a low cut dress, right down the back, and all I could see was this gorgeous girl sitting in front of me with her dark hair. I also played against Maradona and scored my first goal for the club against his Barcelona side. She is very close to her father, owing to her mother's absence, and often prompts him in the right direction towards solving a case. Later, in the sixth series, Hanson is linked to the disappearance of two Anti-Fascist activists. While they were staying with me, my mum phoned one night and asked about the TV documentary. They moved back to Northern Ireland a few years ago but we still keep in touch. Doors just opened for me and I took the opportunities. When Jack confronts Hanson, he cruelly confesses the crime in detail, prompting Jack to attempt revenge by running the criminal down, but Jack is prevented from doing so. I grew up in the Springfield Road and was big mates with Tom Finney, who went on to play for Northern Ireland. Mal Donaghy at left back and Sammy McIlroy at left midfield weren't left footed, and Billy brought in Norman Whiteside who had matured so much. I dont want to ruin it for you but there are a few things to highlight. In "A Death in the Family", Fisher blackmails the reluctant ex-cops into helping him with a case relating to government dealings with the Chinese by unearthing personal secrets and consolidates his minimal respect for the team with jibes about the detectives' weaknesses, particularly Brian Lane's alcoholism. As a result of a cold case in which Gerry is unsuccessfully framed for murder, a major gangster is convicted despite several attempts on Gerry's life, and he decides to fake his death to protect his family. Did you try to help him? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I came home with Deborah and it was a big shock and loss to the family. Hannah Waterman, who plays Emily, is Dennis Waterman's real life daughter. I like . Alison was Miss NI in 1982 and I knew her from back in those days. He was a 'thief-taker', who passionately enjoyed catching criminals, but nevertheless mixed easily with them, leading to allegations of corruption. Despite being a somewhat self-serving officer, he has nonetheless been quite supportive of the actions of UCOS. Since George was frequently away . Norman went to the left, Billy to the right and I went right side of midfield. Standing claimed Bevan's choice of position exposed his unit, so when Gerry left his position to tend to a badly beaten girl and his partner absconded, the gangster got away with the money. Right, theres two bottles of champagne in there for the birthday party and a pregnancy test with two units, I told her. We looked at Elton, the superstar, and he looked at us thinking he'd like to be a footballer. Brian is an AFC Wimbledon fan, and he once missed a celebratory drink with his UCOS mates to support his team. Marianna wants to be an actress or a singer, that's her goal. Life isn't always smooth but you get through the rough times. He is a reserved character who can nevertheless provide surprising insights. Two World Cups and two British Championships within a six-year period - special times. At 68 years old, Gerry Armstrong height is 1.8 m . Everywhere we went, there was press. He was that good, Tottenham Hotspur paid 25,000 for his services in 1975. In fact, wed crossed paths so many times. We have a lot to offer and I believe this country can have a bright future. He works at weekends, so he has plenty of time during the week to spend with us as a family. At the conclusion of the series, he decides to use his retirement to go travelling in a camper van with Pat as they had planned before he was assigned to UCOS. 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A. I couldn't get anyone to support me better than Deborah. She leaves UCOS after episode 8 of series 10. Deborah Armstrong (44) is married to Northern Ireland World Cup legend and football commentator Gerry Armstrong. I'm working for Virgin and don't want to slow down, you're a long time dead! Three or four months later, in the summer, I was back in Belfast to cover the Milk Cupyouth tournament up the coast. Youre pregnant.. Stream songs including "Mairi's Wedding", "Corn Stalk Fiddle" and more. Will the Windsor Framework be enough for the DUP? He is still haunted by her death, partly because nobody was charged in connection with it, although in Series 4 it becomes common knowledge that Ricky Hanson was responsible. [16], He used to work on talkSPORT radio presenting their show that looked at European Football on Monday night with Gab Marcotti but Armstrong has since left the station. I scored a goal and made one, but the centre-half said he was going to break my leg so he got a dig in the face and I was sent off. Loving husband to Vera McLeod Lemay and was predeceased by his first wife Mildred Pollack. He frequently uses underhanded methods to access private records, and his bizarre behaviour when gathering information or testing out theories tends to get him into trouble. [8], In November 1980 he was signed by Second Division side Watford for 250,000. Jean had taken the boy to a church and abandoned him for adoption, so Sandra forced Jean to take her to the same church, where she later discovered the identity of her half-brother. He says it was the very warm and humid and there werent many Northern Ireland fans amongst the 49,562. This dark secret places all the former agents in mortal danger. Richie presents the Radio One Mallorca Breakfast showMonday to Friday07.30-11.00am on 93.8fm in Mallorca and 102fm in Calvi, online atwww.radioonemallorca.comon mobile through their free App for IPhone & Android, The Tunein Radio App, iTunes, the Spanish TDT TV service and all smart speakers. What makes a serial killer and why are we fascinated by them? Glenn Hoddle and John Barnes could also do anything. After a 00 draw in their opening match against Yugoslavia, Armstrong scored the opening goal in the 11 draw against Honduras. We trust each other and are best friends. We were having a chat about the game and in comes a girl called Alison Campbell shes married to Darren Clarke now. Gerry has 2 jobs listed on their profile. Gerry met his future wife in a bar in Liverpool in 1959. I had managed Worthing and Crawley and was moving up the ladder. Tom isn't seen again after Sandra agreed for them to begin being part of each other's lives. 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