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Art with attitude
11:09am Tuesday 12th August 2008
MIRIAM CRAIG talks to Philip Diggle, an artist who gained notoriety through his involvement with the punk movement and by painting live on stage at music gigs
Comments (0)Time to mind your own business
8:34am Monday 11th August 2008
Anyone curious to find out more about the world of business might do well to see who’s about at this mini trade show.
Burglar Bill breaks into theatre
8:32am Monday 11th August 2008
Janet and Allan Ahlberg worked together for 20 years writing and illustrating books such as the Happy Families series, The Jolly Postman and Funny Bones.
Deeper meaning of life through a lens
8:31am Monday 11th August 2008
Cuban-French author Anaïs Nin once said: “We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.”
Songs for a summer evening
1:53pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Tenor Tony Yates and soprano Magda Kozyra are both soloists who perform regularly in concerts and operas.
Circus show keeps it in the family
1:14pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Becoming a circus performer was considered an unusual choice for Russ Randelle.
Director's double bill
11:33am Wednesday 6th August 2008
Nicolas Roeg worked for many years as a cinematographer before making the move into movie directing.
Competition to find playwrights
3:28pm Tuesday 5th August 2008
Budding playwrights are being invited to show off their skills by entering a new play writing competition run by North Finchley-based arts charity, Community Focus (CF).
In the name of research
10:40am Tuesday 5th August 2008
For his latest novel, James Bradley’s grisly research included watching real-life autopsies. MIRIAM CRAIG talks to the Australian author ahead of his visit to Borehamwood
Festival tackles homophobia
10:18am Tuesday 5th August 2008
From racism in the gay community, to homophobia in the black community, MIRIAM CRAIG asks why a black pride festival is still necessary and finds out who will be performing at it
National News
Paedophiles face tighter controls
Updated 8:16am Wednesday 20th August 2008
Measures to tighten controls on the movements of paedophiles have been announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.
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One or two surprises
Life's full of surprises. One of my first duties as a Times reporter in the London Blitz early in the 1940s was to get called out to Elm Park Gardens, Hendon, following an air raid ... and tipping an incendiary bomb from a rafter into a bucket of water held by my editor, Barrett Newbery.
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