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Sam Heughan 'gutted' to miss Stranraer oyster festival

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (422+ words) Outlander star Sam Heughan has said he is "gutted" to have had to pull out of this year's Stranraer Oyster Festival. Despite the loss of a headline name, organisers of the Stranraer Oyster Festival said they remained optimistic of breaking…...

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The Edinburgh Fringe: A special place for storytellers

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (514+ words) Francesca Moody is the acclaimed theatre producer behind shows including Fleabag and Baby Reindeer. She introduces her Shedinburgh venue and explains its ethos. Ahead of this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival (7-31 August) we spoke to producer Francesca Moody about why it…...

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Paignton man says West End show 'spoilt' by others in audience

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) A man has criticised a theatre after he said audience members disrupted a production of Moulin Rouge. Jim Rowe from Paignton booked two tickets for him and his wife to see the show at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West…...

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BBC Audio | Saturday Live | Michael Sheen, Scam Safe, Medieval Combat Sports, and the Inheritance Tracks of Jason Donovan

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (166+ words) Michael Sheen is an actor, director and Welshman who describes his vision and impact of the Welsh National Theatre, exploring how the stage can reflect and shape national identity, and what can be learned from football scouts to find the…...

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Dame Jilly Cooper: Undisputed queen of the joyous British bonkbuster

11+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1554+ words) The novels of Dame Jilly Cooper, who has died at the age of 88, are joyous descriptions of a fantasy world where monied men cast smouldering glances and women are instantly aroused. The undisputed queen of the British bonkbuster, some of…...

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Peter Kay postpones Nottingham gigs after 'routine kidney stone procedure'

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (267+ words) Comedian Peter Kay has postponed two upcoming shows in Nottingham due to a "routine kidney procedure". The 52-year-old was scheduled to perform at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena on Sunday and Monday 6 October. A statement from SJM Concerts, which was shared by…...

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BBC Audio | Loose Ends | Neil Hannon & The Divine Comedy, Mark Gatiss, Kate Fox, AA Dhand

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (214+ words) Guests include the celebrated actor - from Sherlock to Mission Impossible - and writer - from Dr Who to Bookish - Mark Gatiss. He's at the festival starring in a Radio 4 comedy drama written by his... Neil Hannon & The Divine Comedy, Mark Gatiss, Kate…...