Entertainment
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Alex B Cann at the movies
A mixed assortment this week. The best of the bunch was Eileen, which reminded me of a twisty crime novel.
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Alex B Cann column: 'Rizz is a new one on me'
The Oxford word of the year has been revealed this week, and it's a peculiar one. Language is always evolving, and boffins have concluded that 2023 can be defined by the word "rizz".
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Dave Sweetmore in conversation with Andy Scott and Dave Hill
Tameside Radio's Dave Sweetmore sat down with two music legends - Andy Scott from Sweet and Dave Hill of Slade.
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Ian Cheeseman's Break a Leg column - School of Rock
The Andrew Lloyd Webber show, School of Rock, is one of my favourites. I’ve seen it three times in the last couple of years.
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REVIEW: Les Mis at New Mills Art Theatre
Bowden Theatre Works headed by Natalie and Stewart Bowden must be delighted with their production of Les Mis playing at The Art Theatre in New Mills this weekend.
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Alex B Cann joins James O' Brien
It's the season of roaring log fires, Christmas trees, a pint of stout, and a good book. Luckily, I've just bought myself a hardback copy of "How They Broke Britain" by LBC mid-morning presenter James O' Brien.
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Alex B Cann at the movies ...
I accidentally watched Dream Scenario for a second time this week, having visited a different Cineworld in Nottingham and not checked my ticket properly.
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Alex B Cann column: 'Display scores on doors'
Back in 2017, the Local Government Association called on the Government to use the opportunity of Brexit to strengthen food safety laws, and make the display of hygiene ratings mandatory in England.
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Ian Cheeseman: Break-a-Leg
Last week I went to see a perfect West End quality Musical in Manchester.
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REVIEW: Hamilton at The Palace Theatre
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s awe-inspiring masterpiece of a musical has arrived for a three-month stint in Manchester and it’s unlike anything you’ll have ever seen before.
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Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at New Mills Arts Theatre
Dive into a world full of colour, imagination and fun with Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at New Mills Arts Theatre, which has been standing on Jodrell Street since 1911.
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Ian Cheeseman: Break-a-Leg
Two weeks after I attended the first performance of the new Stock Aitken & Waterman Musical, I Should be so Lucky, at Manchester’s Opera House, I also attended the star-studded official Premiere of the show.
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Beatles play the Apollo in '63. Were you there?
On a never-to-be-forgotten November night 60 years ago, the Reporter was there to capture the excitement and hysteria as Beatlemania erupted in East Manchester.