Stage: July 1st, 2009
Andrew Dunn and Shobna Gulati star in Victoria Wood’s Dinnerladies
Take one huge hit sitcom, place on a stage in a world premiere national tour starring Andrew Dunn (Tony) and Shobna Gulati (Anita) from the original cast, blend in Victoria Wood’s writing – undoubtedly some of the funniest on television, and whip into a play based on the second TV series, following the reluctant love story of Bren and Tony, egged on by Dolly, Jean, Twinkle and Anita. Mix in caretaker Stan’s words of wisdom and coat with regular appearances by Phillippa from Human Resources and Petula, Bren’s dreadful mother, and you have a recipe for madness, mirth and twelve rounds of toast!
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Andrew Kay's food & drink reviews: July 1st, 2009
Andrew Kay is digging in to a feast at Terre á Terre
I know it’s not long since I was waxing lyrical about the joys of Terre á Terre but I find myself there again in mind, body and in print. You can call it favouritism if you wish, I really don’t care. They are genuinely favourites of mine and right now they are doing so much to create great food that is also affordable they deserve yet another pat on the back, or should I say standing ovation.
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Features: July 1st, 2009
A spectacular time capsule of Tudor life comes to Croydon
Hidden Treasures from The Mary Rose is one of the major exhibitions in celebration of the quincentenary of Henry VIII’s accession to the throne. It is the very first time that a major part of this world-class collection has left Portsmouth.
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Celebcity: July 1st, 2009
Katie’s back in Brighton along with The X Factor’s Alexandra Burke and the Nolan sisters!
Back in town
Newly single Katie Price popped into Brighton last Wednesday, fresh from clubbing in Ibiza. Katie, accompanied by pal Julie Coates (owner of the Lanes Health and Beauty) and brother Dan, grabbed a bit of lunch in Moshi Moshi where I was also having a bit of al fresco lunch. Katie seemed fine as we chatted, contrary to what the tabloids are reporting.
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