to just eight names after screen tests, with actor Scott Eastwood—son of Clint—among those in the running. Although he was a favorite with Star Wars fans, Eastwood was 29 years old at the time and the oldest actor on the shortlist.

9. ROBERT ENGLUND

Before he was known as Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street, Robert Englund auditioned for Han Solo. While he didn’t land the gig, Englund took the script home with him, because he thought his roommate would be perfect for the role of Luke Skywalker—and he was right! Englund’s roommate at the time was Mark Hamill, who played the iconic role for more than 40 years, most recently in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

“At that time, Mark Hamill was always on my couch,” Englund toldBaby P died after suffering months of abuse

A social worker and three managers have been sacked for failings in the care of Baby P, Haringey Council has said.

The sackings follow the dismissal of Sharon Shoesmith as head of the London authority's children's services unit.

The 56-year-old was sacked without compensation in December after a critical Ofsted report.

Baby P was 17 months old when he died with more than 50 injuries in August 2007, despite being on the north London authority's child protection register.

'Loss of trust'

He suffered a catalogue of injuries including broken ribs and a broken back.

Haringey Council said Cecilia Hitchen, the deputy director of children and families, had been dismissed for "loss of trust and confidence" following the damning Ofsted report in December last year.

A council spokesman said