Swing your Partners A new musical comedy written by Joe Graham and starring Shaun Williamson, Lynn Paul, Faye Tozer and Ian H.Watkins opens at the Theatre Royal next week. Entitled ‘Rhinestone Mondays’ it centres around a Monday night at the Warbleswick all star dancing club.Tempers are fraught and egos strained as a new line dancing [...]
Alf Ramsey Knew My Grandfather
Ocassionaly you’ll still see it. When promoting a new production or live show you’ll come across a poster bearing the line ‘Star of Stage ,Screen and Television’. Jeff Stelling, Gillette Soccer Saturday host, will be taking a theatrical bow at Newcastle’s prestigious Theatre Royal in a role that takes all three on board when he [...]
The Comedians -The Very Best of Series Three
SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT. Long before Bernard Manning walked around in his underwear on TV documentaries, Mike Reid played Frank Butcher in Eastenders and Jim Bowen hosted Bullseye, in another life they were comedians, and very funny with it too. In the halcyon days of providing variety entertainment on TV many of us used to [...]