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Gareth Gates is Charming

Its behind you! The killer clock tower loomed over the happy couple.

4:47pm Friday 21st November 2008

For festive family fun this Christmas look no further than the New Wimbledon Theatre as Cinderella arrives into town in a pumpkin carriage.

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Taking the Mic (Part 2)

4:26pm Friday 21st November 2008

Remember Neil Chambers, the brave soul was about to make his debut at Dan and Joe’s Open Mike Night at Arch 365 in Clapham?

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Croydon's Bollywood divas taking to the stage

3:17pm Friday 21st November 2008

Swing those hips and shake that bootie - the Bollywood Dance Divas are coming to town.

Riddle's big band come to town

11:27am Friday 21st November 2008

Frank Sinatra, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Ella Fitzgerald and Bing Crosby - not a bad list of artists to have on your CV is it?

Having scissors for fingers comes in handy when trimming topiary or hacking hair but ultimately, its an uncomfortable and ostracising existence as poor Edward found to his detriment in Tim Burton’s classic gothic fairytale.

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Band Profile: Maccara

2:20pm Thursday 20th November 2008

We are four Croydon guys and one Glaswegian girl. The rythmn section are Tom Kirkham and Nic Klaus, guitars are Andy Brook and Illy and the sexy siren on lead vocals is Hollie Evans.

Oh My Darling

1:37pm Thursday 20th November 2008

A member of Winston Churchill’s family, upon seeing Hugh Whitemore’s 2002 teleplay, The Gathering Storm, suggested that if he were to write another piece about the former Prime Minister, Rohan McCullough might make a good Clemmie Churchill.

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Puppet on a String

1:27pm Thursday 20th November 2008

In 2010 Disney’s Pinocchio will turn 70, meaning he became a real boy, grew up and is now probably a cardigan wearing grandpa.

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Kings of Quiet

1:14pm Thursday 20th November 2008

Self confessed dark and moody singer/songwriter, Keith James, will appear at the Clapham Picturehouse as part of his travelling tour THE POEMS OF GARCÍA LORCA on Sunday The gig will be the mark the 507th time James and his double bass player, Rick Foot, have played together, being prolific touring buddies having done over 400 performances of The Songs of Nick Drake.

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