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Regent Theatre Ipswich, IpswichThe most miserable man from Wales, Rhod Gilbert takes his hilarious performances to sell-out shows across the UK. Voted one of the Top 50 Comedians, Rhod makes regular appearances on top shows such as Mock The Week. A top-class comedian: buy your tickets early to avoid disappointment.…
Corn Exchange, IpswichEnglish author, presenter and stand-up comedian Dave Gorman takes his stories of extreme adventures and experiences to theatres across the length of the country. Born in Staffordshire, Dave first performed live at the 1998 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and soon went on to write and star in hit TV shows including The Mrs Merton Show, Reasons to be Chearful, and Dave Gorman's Better World. Among his listed ambitions are to appear as captain on the quiz show Call My Bluff!…
British singer/song writer and actress Paloma Faith released her successful debut single in 2009 'Stone Cold Sober' and her album 'Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful? Was certified platinum with a spot in the UK top 40 for 40 weeks! She is said to be currently working on her second album and made her feature film debut in the 2007 remake of St. Trinian's.…
Corn Exchange Ipswich, IpswichIn a career spanning more than 35 years Adam Ant has had ten top 10 singles with his band Adam and the Ants and also as a solo artist with 3 reaching the number 1 position in the UK. With hundreds of shows performed in the UK since 1977, Adam has also toured extensively throughout the United States, mainland Europe, Australia and Japan.…
Francis Martin Patrick Boyle ('Frankie') is a popular Scottish-born comedian, famed for his dark humour and fairly pessimistic outlook. He has enjoyed TV success as a permanent panellist on 'Mock the Week' and has featured also on 'Have I Got News For You', '8 Out of 10 Cats', 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks' and 'Argumental'. In 2009 he published 'My Shit Life So Far' and continues to entertain live audiences with his comic improvisations and political satire.…
Regent Theatre Ipswich, IpswichBorn in the war torn country of Georgia, Katie Melua moved with her family first to Northern Ireland, then England in search of a life more stable and secure. She made her debut as a singer-songwriter in 2003 and her first album 'Call off the Search' reached the number 1 spot with 1.8 million copies sold in the first five months. Her second album, 'Pictures' was released in 2007 and her latest 'The House' in 2010. Melua is a self-confessed 'adrenaline junkie' in her spare time!…
Described 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.…
Corn Exchange, IpswichEnglish Folk musician Seth Lakeman was born and raised in Devon and along with his brothers Sam and Sean has played a variety of instruments and recorded folk music in their own band first of all. Seth's solo career was launched in 2002 when he released his debut album 'The Punch Bowl' to much critical acclaim. Subsequent album releases were; 'Kitty Jay' in 2004, 'Freedom Fields' in 2006, 'Poor man's Heaven' in 2008 and 'Hearts and Mind's' in 2010. Seth's instrumental range includes vocals, banjo, fiddle, viola and guitar.…
Ipswich Regent Theatre, IpswichHugely popular in the 1980s and early 90s, English pop/rock band 'Level 42' are famed for hits such as 'Running in the Family' and albums such as 'World Machine'. Originating from the Isle of Wight and with the high calibre musicianship of lead vocalist Mark King and the falsetto backing vocals of Mike Lindup, the band were successful until they disbanded in '94, only to reform again in 2001 with an altered line-up. They are currently on a 30th anniversary tour of the USA and are thought to releasing an acoustic album soon.…
Ipswich Regent Theatre, IpswichJulian Miles Holland (OBE, DL) was founder member of the band 'Squeeze' but began his solo career as a pianist, singer, composer and band leader in the late 70s. In 1978 he co-hosted 'The Tube' with Paula Yates and is now regularly seen on TV on New Year's Eve in his 'Annual Hootenanny' and his 'Later...with Jools Holland' . He is currently touring with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and special guest vocalist Alison Moyet formerly of 'Yazoo'.…
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By Amanda ArnoldThe Stone Roses played a surprise 11 song set at Warrington Parr Hall last night, their first gig in 16 years.
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By Paul ArnoldWith the French Open starting at Roland Garros next week Rafael Nadal has struck an important psycho…
By Amanda ArnoldRonan Keating has announced on Twitter this afternoon that he will be performing a fourteen-date tou…
By Lucy MiddletonStaines in Surrey has officially changed its name to Staines-upon-Thames in an attempt to boost the town's image.
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The Mystery of British Crop CirclesIn the late 1970s, strange circles began to appear in fields throughout the English countryside. Isolated cases had been witnessed before, but this was becoming too common to ignore. A freak of nature, or intelligent design?
Runnymede's Famous MeadowlandWhy is a flat expanse of English meadowland, bordered on one side by the meandering River Thames and on the other by a wooded hillside, internationally famous? The reason is because of a historic event that took place almost 800 years ago.
Famous British horsesSince 4000 BC, man and horse have interacted in a wide variety of sports, recreational pursuits and work, and to this day they feature in many areas of our lives. We seek out the most famous British horses in British history.
Get Lost in Britain's Best MazesBuilt as both a fun challenge as well as historic and cultural purposes, mazes are both entertaining and magical. Britain has the largest number of mazes in the world, and we take a look at some of the best dotted across the country.
