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Just five months ago, the corner of Thomas Street in the Northern Quarter served as a pilgrimage for thousands of fans of Oasis . The mural depicting the Gallagher Brothers became a hot spot for devotees to take selfies before making their way to Heaton Park .

But now - and for the next two weeks - that very same wall is home to a giant armadillo. A mural of the South American native species has been put up by national conservation species On the Edge - not only to raise awareness of the vulnerable to extinction, but to also - naturally - begin their campaign for a Christmas number one song with the help of RuPaul’s Drag Race and The Traitors USA icon Bob The Drag Queen.

The Manchester mural was unveiled this morning (December 4) by five UK drag queens - Tia Kofi,

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