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Princess Theatre, TorquayNow with their biggest and most talented cast of Dancers, Singers, and Musicians, Essence of Ireland combines breathtaking dance routines with the very best of Irish music, a touch of Irish craic, all cleverly woven into a heart-warming tale. Anyone Irish or otherwise, cannot fail to be mesmerised by this truly amazing show.…
Babbacombe Theatre, TorquayColin Fry claims that it was the tragic death of his adoptive brother that was the deciding factor in him becoming a medium and dedicating his life to the paranormal. He claims to have no paranormal powers himself but relies rather on cold 'reading' techniques. He turned professional at 17 and has enjoyed TV success with '6ixth Sense' and 'Most Haunted'. In 1999 he became Principal of Rambsbergs Garden College for Spiritual Science and is considered to be one of the world's finest mediums.…
Funny man Jimmy Carr has become known and loved for his deadpan delivery and observational comedy. His humour is often dark yet hugely appealing as his success on TV and the live stand-up stage keeps on growing. In 2006 he became the first big name to perform in the virtual reality world 'Second Life'. He hosts TV's '8 Out of Ten Cats' and has guest presented 'Have I Got News for You'. Carr is an established writer also creating material for the likes of Frank Skinner, Bo Selecta and Lily Savage.…
Babbacombe Theatre, TorquayGeoffrey Rowe or 'Jethro' on stage is a Devon-based stand-up comic. He once toured the Cornish pub circuit but now performs to thousands in live shows across the country. He has appeared on TV with Des O'Connor (9 times!) and has been on Jim Davidson's 'Generation Game' twice doing Cornish pasty demonstrations. His latest DVD release is 'I did It My Way' Live on Tour and he has a back catalogue of 18 DVD/VHS releases since 1993.…
Dominic Kirwan is widely regarded as one of the finest entertainers that Ireland has produced. His dynamic, vibrant performing style, coupled with his rich voice and wide repertoire 2011 sees the celebration of 21 successful years in music with his brand new show 'Through the years'. With a fresh look at the finest in Country, Pop, Traditional Irish music and of course his trademark show-stopping ballads, 'Through the years' has something for music fans of all ages. So join Dominic and his fabulous live band for an unforgettable evening on a journey 'Through the years'…
Princess Theatre Torquay, TorquayAmerican 'Doo-wop'/R&B group 'The Drifters' have had many different incarnations since their formation in the early 1950s. They are believed to have had, in total, 65 different members since 1953! The two most notable periods are perhaps 'The Original Drifters' formed by Clyde McPhatter and the second version formed by George Treadwell which featured Ben E King. Both incarnations have been separately inducted into the 'Vocal Group Hall of Fame'.…
Stephen is back on tour with more melt in the middle, heartfelt humour to warm the very cockles of your heart.…
Princess Theatre Torquay, TorquayDescribed as Britains First Lady of Song, Joan Armatrading has been nominated for a Grammy Award on no less than three occasions. Possessing an extremely unique voice and strong rhythmical acoustic guitar, she is touring again in concerts that will delight audiences with her hits such as Love and Affection, Drop the Pilot and Lovers Speak.…
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Beyonce '4' - album reviewShe's come a long way since starting out as a member of Destiny's Child. Now a household name, Beyonce has released her fourth album, entitled '4', with a fusion of soul and pop. BritEvents' Lucy Middleton gives the new album a whirl to see if it lives up to expectations.
York - 2,000 years of English historyFor a relatively small city, York is big on tourist attractions – it has several of Britain’s most popular attractions, although one of its biggest appeals is its timeless ambience and its picturesque city center.
British World Heritage SitesEstablished by UNESCO in 1972 to protect the world's natural and cultural heritage, the list of World Heritage sites lists an incredible 28 sites all worth visiting for their natural beauty, cultural significance, and historic interest.
