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Received wisdom usually has it that pop stars shouldn’t act.
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Read the full story..We Apologise for the Inconvenience: Mark Griffiths on his new play about Douglas Adams
As well as being a best-selling author, scriptwriter and the mind behind The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams is celebrated for such killer quotes as “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
Read the full story..Review: Northern Soul heads to (a rather muddy) Festival No 6 in Portmeirion, North Wales
The village of Portmeirion was created in 1925 (and finished in 1975) under the aegis of architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis who thought it would be a wheeze to conjure up a little bit of Italy on the North Wales coast.
Read the full story..Review: Essence Indian Restaurant in Altrincham
Back around the turn of the millennium, Altrincham centre wasn’t looking too clever.
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