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Review: Maestro, BBC2
11:30am Wednesday 20th August 2008
JUST when I thought I was well and truly fed up with reality TV shows, another has come along and hooked me.
Comments (0)Review: High School Musical Mania @ Thwaites Empire Theatre, Blackburn
12:37pm Tuesday 19th August 2008
PUPILS of Little Voices wowed the crowds with their performance of High School Musical Mania.
Croston: The Wheatsheaf
4:25pm Tuesday 19th August 2008
Potential suitors take note - the way to my daughter's heart is chips! Thick chips, thin chips, whatever, just providing they don’t resemble “roast potatoes” as served at The Wheatsheaf.
Review: Knowles Arms, Blackburn
3:09pm Monday 18th August 2008
THE humble pub fulfils so many different roles these days it’s a wonder that many don’t suffer from an identity crisis.
Review: Album - The Blow Monkeys - Devil’s Tavern
9:00am Monday 18th August 2008
TALK about a blast from the past.
Review: The Tudors, BBC2
10:40am Saturday 16th August 2008
WHEN I studied history I’ve got to say The Tudors didn’t seem anywhere near as raunchy or as glamorous as they are currently being portrayed over on BBC2 every Friday night.
Review: Trinny and Susannah Undress the Nation, ITV2
3:19pm Friday 15th August 2008
JUST a point first of all on repeats.
Interview: Nuno Mindelis
3:12pm Friday 15th August 2008
NUNO Mindelis — aka The Beast from Brazil — is coming to the Colne Rhythm and Blues Festival for the first time.
Interview: Albert Lee
3:13pm Friday 15th August 2008
Legendary guitarist Albert Lee may have been making music for over 40 years, but, as he tells us, he confounds expectations.
Interview: King Pleasure
3:16pm Friday 15th August 2008
One of Britain’s best party bands are heading back to Colne next weekend and, as band leader King Pleasure told us, it’s going to be quite an occasion.
Interview: Linda Gail Lewis
3:18pm Friday 15th August 2008
WHEN it comes to Linda Gail Lewis, you’re talking rock ’n’ roll royalty.
Interview: Nomad Jones
3:09pm Friday 15th August 2008
Damon Valentine works in a bar by night and Nomad Jones writes music by day waiting for his big break.
Review: Stereophonics @ King George's Hall, Blackburn
1:02pm Wednesday 13th August 2008
IT may have been a warm-up for this weekend’s V Festival but by anyone’s standards, this was pretty hot stuff.
Review: Panorama, BBC1
11:43am Tuesday 12th August 2008
IF you’ve ever chucked an empty crisp packet on the floor or spat your chewing gum out onto the pavement you were probably feeling thoroughly ashamed of yourself after watching last night’s Panorama.
Review: Album - Noah And The Whale - Peaceful The World Lays Me Down
9:00am Monday 11th August 2008
FOLK these days comes in many forms and this is a very good example of the broad church available.
Review: Album - The Levellers - Letters From The Underground
3:24pm Friday 15th August 2008
IF there’s one band who have remained true to their principles all these years it has to be The Levellers.
Review: Postal Order, Blackburn
1:04pm Monday 11th August 2008
SOMETIMES you just want simple cheap and cheerful food, and the Postal Order promises to give you just that.
Interview: Rick Guard
12:10pm Saturday 9th August 2008
LIONEL Richie is one of his biggest fans, he has performed for the Queen and his albums have now gone platinum.
Review: Big Brother, Channel 4
10:30am Saturday 9th August 2008
I DON'T want to sound like a broken record, but is anyone actually watching Big Brother anymore?
Ingol: The Ancient Oak
3:05pm Friday 8th August 2008
The last time I visited this pub, it was a warm Friday evening but it felt more like a Saturday afternoon at a fastfood outlet in town, full of wild kids and equally uncontrolled parents and pets. I was glad to escape.
Review: Charlotte Church Show, Channel 4
1:27pm Friday 8th August 2008
BY its very nature, Charlotte Church’s chat show is rife with potentially cringeworthy moments, which bring about a total opposite viewing experience to watching the successful ones which make you feel you are in safe hands.
Interview: Chris Davies of the Electric Circus Band
1:23pm Friday 8th August 2008
Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of The Electric Circus Band, a place submerged in a melting pot of influences and styles, with a touch of magic too. We spoke to Chris Davies as his Blackburn-born band begin to take the Manchester music scene by storm.
Interview: Maupa
1:24pm Friday 8th August 2008
DESCRIBING Maupa in their own words: “There’s loads of them and they’re from Accrington.”
Interview: John Wilson of Taste
1:19pm Friday 8th August 2008
RETURNING to Colne for The Great British R&B Festival will be a trip down memory lane for Taste drummer John Wilson.
Review: Trinny and Susannah Undress The Nation, ITV1
11:14am Thursday 7th August 2008
DOES my bum look big in this? If you’ve gotta ask the question, then the answer’s usually yes.
Review: Would I Lie to You?, BBC2
12:19pm Tuesday 5th August 2008
BBC2's Would I Lie to You? is fast becoming one of the best shows on the box.
National News
Over-60s outnumber children in UK
Updated 5:05pm Thursday 21st August 2008
Children are outnumbered by the over-60s in Britain for the first time ever, official figures show.
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