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Eurovision Song Contest 2012 - listen to the 16 finalists announced so far

Eurovision Song Contest 2012 - listen to the 16 finalists announced so far

Listen to 16 of the finalists ahead of Eurovision final on Sat 16 May

23 May 2012

It's Eurovision Song Contest time. The epic, pan-European assault on the senses that everyone loves to ridicule is screening at 8pm this Saturday. It's every European country's annual opportunity to take out their historic and current grievances through…

US drama Revenge suffers from an absence of likeable characters

US drama Revenge suffers from an absence of likeable characters

The drama stars Emily VanCamp and Madeleine Stow

22 May 2012

Now here’s a new US show that might well have ideas way above its station with an on-screen quote from Confucius hinting at the multiple tragedies which lie ahead. Revenge (E4, Mon 28 May, 9pm) is populated by characters who take boats down to Haiti for…

Is Lip Service is anything like Glasgow’s real lesbian life?

Is Lip Service anything like Glasgow’s real lesbian life?

Second series of BBC lesbian drama returns

25 Apr 2012

Any fool who saw the first series of Lip Service will be aware that sex, talking about sex and being sexy are a large part of the show. It’s glamorous, glittery and oh so slightly ridiculous. First hitting UK small screens in 2010, the drama returned to…

Swiss writer, philosopher and documentarian Alain de Botton - interview

Swiss writer, philosopher and documentarian Alain de Botton - interview

23 Apr 2012

First record you ever bought Genesis by Genesis. Last extravagant purchase you made An Easter holiday to Istanbul. First film you saw that really moved you The Jungle Book. Last lie you told That I had read a book I hadn’t. First movie…

The Bridge continues the Scandinavian trend for top-quality television crime drama

The Bridge continues the Scandinavian trend for top-quality television crime drama

The series follows in the footsteps of The Killing and Borgen

23 Apr 2012

Those crazy Scandics are at it again with yet another astonishingly addictive TV drama. After the success of The Killing and Borgen, The Bridge (BBC Four, Sat, 9pm) keeps up the momentum albeit with a show that is a far more raw affair. There’s almost…

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goNORTH
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goNORTH is a two-sided festival: one half dedicated to a series of discussions, workshops and conference events tackling the latest issues in Scotland's creative industries; the other showcasing some of the talent being developed within those industries. The music programme is especially exciting, with gigs from French Wives, Make Sparks, Mark Norris & the Moon, Stanley Odd, Plum, Vigo Thieves, Lady North, Washington Irving and many more.
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6 Jun–7 Jun Times vary Various Venues, Inverness
The Jewel in the Crown with Art Malik and Susan Woolridge
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Stars of the TV adaptation of the novel talk about adapting books for television.
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17 Jun 7.30pm Harmony Garden, Melrose