“There are a couple of moments that stand out... that make you feel a bit sad.” Dominic Monaghan is speaking from his home in Los Angeles via Zoom, where he’s lived for more than a decade.
He spins from side-to-side on a gaming chair, gesticulating as he talks. It has just gone past 9am on his side of the Atlantic.
Before opening pleasantries can even conclude he’s buzzing with questions about what’s happening at Manchester United, asking about his old local newspaper, and there’s not even a chance for a question as he launches headfirst into a monologue about what our city means to him. “Manchester is a big deal for me,” he says. “It becomes even more of a big deal the further you get geographically.
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