Saoirse-Monica Jackson

Saoirse-Monica Jackson joins Ed and James in the Dream Restaurant, discussing Nike ticks, 'The Decameron', and filming in Rome. The conversation covers name mispronunciations, skincare routines, fictional characters like Scrawn the Prawn, and misconceptions about lamb.

Saoirse-Monica Jackson, renowned for her role in 'Derry Girls,' discusses her latest project, 'The Decameron,' set during the Black Plague. She shares insights on the show's authentic portrayal of 1990s Northern Ireland and how it resonated with audiences. Jackson recounts humorous moments of being recognized in Derry, and a comical misunderstanding with a police officer in London. She also reflects on her journey from humble beginnings to stardom, highlighting the humorous challenges of navigating fame with grace and family expectations.