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What's on: Patrick Monahan, Blackburn, February 17

1:42pm Friday 3rd February 2012

FEW comedians had as successful a 2011 as Patrick Monahan.

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• What's on: Patrick Monahan, Blackburn, February 17
• What's on: Julie Felix, Oswaldtwistle, May 5
• What's on: Nazareth, Clitheroe, March 15
• What's on: Blancmange, Darwen, May 9
• What's on: Shappi Khorsandi, Burnley Mechanics, February 11
• What's on: Ailie Robertson, Mellor Brook Community Centre
• What's on: Buddy Holly’s Winter Dance Party, Clitheroe, February 10
• What's on: The Hamsters, Colne Muni, February 11

Review: Carnage (15)

3:44pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Director Roman Polanski strips away the veneer of civility that supposedly separates man from beast and reduces two well-to-do couples to snarling adversaries in this film version of the award-winning stage comedy God Of Carnage.

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• Review: Carnage (15)
• Review: Journey 2: The Mysterious island 3D (PG)
• Review: Chronicle (12A)
• Review: Kingdom Rush, iPad, £1.99
• Review: Resident Evil: Revelations, Nintendo 3DS, £32.99
• Review: German Truck Simulator, PC, £15.99
• Review: Top Gear, BBC2
• Review: Oliver! @ Palace Theatre, Manchester
• Review: Strictly Come Dancing @ Manchester Arena
• Review: TNA Impact @ Manchester Arena

What's on: Julie Felix, Oswaldtwistle, May 5

1:57pm Friday 3rd February 2012

ASHOW by singer songwriter Julie Felix is one of the highlights of the new season at Oswaldtwistle Civic Arts Centre.

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• What's on: Julie Felix, Oswaldtwistle, May 5
• What's on: Blancmange, Darwen, May 9
• What's on: Buddy Holly’s Winter Dance Party, Clitheroe, February 10
• What's on: The Hamsters, Colne Muni, February 11
• What's on: The Kabeedies, Blackburn
• What's on: Diana Vickers, Manchester, February 8
• What's on: Darren Hayes, Manchester, December 31
• What's on: Mayor's Command Performance, November 11
• Buy Stone Roses tickets and coach travel through the Lancashire Telegraph
• What's on: Enter Shikari, Manchester Ritz, October7

What's on: Patrick Monahan, Blackburn, February 17

1:42pm Friday 3rd February 2012

FEW comedians had as successful a 2011 as Patrick Monahan.

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• What's on: Patrick Monahan, Blackburn, February 17
• What's on: Nazareth, Clitheroe, March 15
• What's on: Shappi Khorsandi, Burnley Mechanics, February 11
• What's on: Ailie Robertson, Mellor Brook Community Centre
• What's on: A Celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Concert, Manchester, February 10
• What's on: Pete Firman, Blackburn, February 24
• What's on: The Hamsters, Colne Muni, February 11
• What's on: Two, Manchester, January 17 - February 25
• Review: Dick Whittington, King George's Hall, Blackburn
• What's on: An Evening Of Burlesque, Burnley, March 9

• Review: Top Gear, BBC2
• Burnley actress Alice Barry swaps Shameless for tennis
• Young Bolton-by-Bowland gardener named one of the best in the country
• Dancing on Ice blog 2012: Week four
• Dancing on Ice blog 2012: Week three
• Review: Masterchef, BBC1
• Chorley couple in church TV revamp
• Dancing on Ice blog 2012: Week two
• Come Dine with Me returns to East Lancashire
• Review: Take Me Out, ITV1

Review: Carnage (15)

3:44pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Director Roman Polanski strips away the veneer of civility that supposedly separates man from beast and reduces two well-to-do couples to snarling adversaries in this film version of the award-winning stage comedy God Of Carnage.

• Have your say »

• Review: Carnage (15)
• Review: Journey 2: The Mysterious island 3D (PG)
• Review: Chronicle (12A)
• Review: War Horse, (12A)
• Review: W.E. (15)
• Review: Haywire (15)
• Review: J Edgar (15)
• Review: The Iron Lady (15)
• Review: Mother and Child (15)
• Review: The Artist (PG)

Review Mangiamo, Darwen

3:56pm Tuesday 24th January 2012

FOUR of us went to Mangiamo’s to take advantage of the mid-week offers that Darwen’s favourite Italian restaurant is famous for.

• Review Mangiamo, Darwen
• Review: Costa Coffee, Blackburn
• Review: Griffin's Head, Huncoat
• Review: Clog and Billycock, Pleasington
• Review: Malthouse Farm, Whittle-le-Woods
• Review: Royal Phoenix, Oswaldtwistle
• Review: Red Lantern, Burnley
• Review: Tapizza, Darwen
• Review: Usha, Burnley
• Review: La Scala, Clayton-le-Dale

Gayle and Hawes walk

3:46pm Tuesday 24th January 2012

In the early days of 2011 my strolls were a problem because of snow and frost.

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• Gayle and Hawes walk
• West Burton walk
• Cockermouth walk
• Bolton Bridge and Priory walk
• Settle walk
• Hurstwood walk
• Hale Walk
• Otley walk
• Kettlewell walk
• Burscough walk

Rawtenstall artist puts her stamp on the history of Alan Turing

1:56pm Wednesday 25th January 2012

A ROSSENDALE artist is set to attract national interest after designing a first day cover to commemorate one of the fathers of computing.

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• Rawtenstall artist puts her stamp on the history of Alan Turing
• Darwen art gallery listed for national award
• East Lancashire arts officers in £150k lottery grant bid
• Sheep set to bring tourists flocking to East Lancashire
• What's on: Holland's Pies exhibition, Manchester, November 10 to February 12
• East Lancashire's Liam Spencer brings ordinary to vivid life
• Iconic painting of Burnley's Charles Townley heading to USA
• Man who ‘drew Burnley’ gets a solo showcase following his death
• Photography exhibition from domestic abuse survivors at Blackburn museum
• Exclusive paintings by Bob Dylan on show at Burnley gallery

• Becks to the future
• Mother's Love
• Older and Wiser
• Temptation
• To thine own self
• Freaky and Wacky
• The Itinerary
• Crime thriller tops the list at Blackburn with Darwen libraries
• East Lancashire names added to world-famous book Who's Who
• A match made in heaven
• Christmas Loko
• Blackburn author pens his first book
• Elvis Presley poet from Great Harwood is going to Graceland
• The Universal
• The Project
• My mum
• Book brings Bygone Blackburn to life
• Book pictures Colne past and present
• Midwife pens book about 35 years Catching Babies in East Lancashire
• Firework Fred

Review: Ski fun in La Norma and Valloire won’t break the bank

6:06pm Tuesday 15th November 2011

WITH GALLERY: The best-known ski resorts still have a reputation as playgrounds of the rich and shameless.

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• Review: Ski fun in La Norma and Valloire won’t break the bank
• Review: Normandy has so much to offer
• Review: Historic Munich is a weekend treat
• Review: ‘Posh’ camping is fine by me
• Review: Relaxing retreat at South Lakeland Leisure Village
• Review: Turkish delight at relaxing resort
• Review: Lovely Loire with Vacansoleil
• Review: Domaine des Ormes campsite, Brittany, with Canvas Holidays
• Review: The world on a plate in New York
• Review: Hidden delights of Devon coast

Film tribute to forgotten Blackburn war heroes

4:30pm Tuesday 20th September 2011

WITH VIDEO: Schoolchildren are shining a spotlight on some of Blackburn’s forgotten war heroes.

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• Film tribute to forgotten Blackburn war heroes
• Accrington pupils pitch in to help at orphanage
• Lancashire engineer encouraging others to follow career
• Lancaster couple hailed for award-winning work
• Blackpool's Madame Tussauds in tribute to Bollywood greats
• Blackburn centre tackling big issues set to expand
• Pendle mayor hoping to start a chain reaction
• Cast your vote for International Indian Film Academy Awards
• Awards honour East Lancashire women
• Blackburn headteacher: Respect for each other is the key
• East Lancashire sci-fi writer has vision of the future
• West Is West for acclaimed actor Om
• Blackburn boxing coach doesn’t pull punches
• Owzat! Star Akshay Kumar talks about Patiala House

• Review: German Truck Simulator, PC, £15.99
• Review: Resident Evil: Revelations, Nintendo 3DS, £32.99
• Review: Kingdom Rush, iPad, £1.99
• Review: Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure, Wii, £49.99
• Review: Lost Winds, iPad, £2.49
• Review: Star Wars: The Old Republic, PC, £39.99
• Review: Scribblenauts, iPhone, 69p
• Review: Dead Space, iPhone, 69p
• Review: Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing, iPhone, £2.99
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution, PC, £49.99

Beckham gets red card for dissent

2:02am Saturday 4th February 2012

David Beckham has revealed he once got sent off by a referee as he stood on the sidelines waiting to watch Romeo play football.

• Beckham gets red card for dissent
• Griffin O'Neal jailed over crash
• 'Upbeat' Holden set for BGT return
• Rape trial shock for Corrie viewers
• Tulisa to tell life story in book
• Walliams overcomes BGT buzzer fear
• Billy Ray Cyrus signs with Amazon
• Mel Gibson may be called as witness
• Sheen proud of uncle's IRA past
• Marcus: Barlow a man of his word