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1. THEATRE: Brassed Off, Oldham Coliseum, until 27 Sept
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008IT’S over a decade since Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite and co marched on to our cinema screens and, in doing so, created a British box office hit.
2. Stevie's still got soul
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008IF MADONNA or Michael Jackson have any concerns about slowing down now they’ve reached the grand old age of 50, they need only take a leaf out of Stevie Wonder’s book.
3. See city's hidden heritage
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008TAKE a rare opportunity for a closer look at a whole variety of venues across Greater Manchester – from cemeteries to churches and theatres to waterways.
4. FESTIVAL: Becks Fusions, Castlefield Arena, Manchester, Fri 5 and Sat 6 Sep
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008MASSIVE Attack will headline a three-day outdoor music and arts festival in Manchester.
5. Will sparks fly for Flashdance star?
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008APPARENTLY, Bernie Nolan makes a mean Sunday roast. So actor Bruno Langley tells me, anyway.
6. A magic show to get you thinking
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008VISITORS to the first major UK solo show by acclaimed Japanese artist Masaki Fujihata cannot expect to simply look.
7. MUSIC: The Animals featuring Spencer Davis, Lowry, Sun 7 Sep
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008WE'VE seen the pop charts recently invaded by Wombats, Pigeon Detectives and even Monkeys of an Arctic persuasion.
8. Duchess of debauchery
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 3 September 2008DERBYSHIRE stately home Chatsworth House – the Palace of the Peak – will be firmly in the public spotlight this year thanks to a new film about one former resident who scandalised Georgian society.
9. FESTIVAL: New Islington Festival, Ancoats, Sat 6 Sep
South Manchester Reporter, Tuesday 2 September 2008WITH most music festivals, there’s a strong emphasis on an old-fashioned, back-to-nature approach – think big, grassy fields and a hippyish return to the great outdoors.
10. MUSIC: Gomez, Academy 3, Thurs 4 Sep
South Manchester Reporter, Wednesday 27 August 2008BACK when they first emerged in 1998, Gomez seemed less like a band, and more like a puzzling case for Mulder and Scully – like a freaky musical occurrence that simply couldn’t be explained.