Saturday, 15 August 2020
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ONE of the top comedy headliners at this summer’s Henley Festival is bringing his touring show to Norden Farm in Maidenhead next Saturday (March 14), writes Peter Anderson. With a week being a long time in politics, especially these days, satirist...
CAREER choice comes to the fore at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts in Maidenhead next Wednesday (February 26) but were you influenced ...
A DINNER-theatre production of the classic BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? will have a more than usually authentic feel — after the ...
THE comedy that turned Alan Ayckbourn into a household name is coming to the Mill at Sonning later this month, directed by The Woman ...
THE funeral of a much-loved grandparent is not the usual starting point for a career in comedy, writes Peter Anderson. But then, as ...
The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson | Theatre Royal Windsor | Monday, February 10 BORIS Johnson was the editor of the Spectator and ...
YOU’D think nothing would scare comedian Simon Brodkin any more. This is the man who sneaked into the Conservative Party conference ...
IT wasn’t so long ago that silent movies were still a regular feature on terrestrial television. There’s an entire generation that ...
GENTLEMEN magicians Rhys Morgan and Robert West have a secret past that they are preparing to share at the Kenton Theatre this ...
“MUSIC has charms to soothe a savage breast.” So said William Congreve at the turn of the 18th century. Fast-forward to tomorrow night ...
FORGET James Bond, Jason Bourne, Ethan Hunt –— there’s a new spy in town. And he’s not dressed in a neat tuxedo or head-to-toe ...
ALL stand-up comedians have a keenly developed sense of the ridiculous, the idiotic and the absurd. But John-Luke Roberts is in a ...
Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood | Corn Exchange, Wallingford | Friday, January 17 AN excited audience of all ages gathered for the ...
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Parents of disabled boy, 7 need help to convert home
THE parents of a boy with a rare debilitating disease are looking for contractors to modify their home. Ben Clarke, seven, has Duchenne muscular dystrophy and is set to lose his ... [more]
LET us hope that the landlord of the Bird in Hand in Sonning Common is better at serving beer than spelling. When the Peppard Road pub re-opened to customers it posted a message ... [more]
Homes take extra care in allowing visitors to return
CARE homes have welcomed back friends and family members for visits. Relatives have not been able to see their loved ones close up since March when the coronavirus lockdown was ... [more]
KENNYLANDS Gymnastics in Sonning Common has re-opened. The Bird Wood Court gym has started recreation and squad classes for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown. Visitors ... [more]
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