This new DVD offering is a sketch show featuring Comedy Stars before they hit the big time ! Included are contributions from Peter Kay, David Walliams, Omid Djalili, Marcus Brigstocke and Catherine Tate. Sketch shows are the great melting pot of talent, be they writers or performers. Never more so than when we have radio [...]
Daniel O’Donnell
Daniel O’Donnell turns fifty this year and shows no sign of slowing up with a new CD of traditional Irish songs and a UK tour kicking off this week. As a curtain opener these new releases on CD and DVD act as a career summary of its highlights to date. Firm favourites,’Forty Shades of Green’,‘Mary [...]
Sheila Mackie remembered
Many people around the globe will be saddened by the news that North East artist and illustrator Sheila Mackie has died. Born in Chester-le-Street Sheila was originally art mistress at Consett Grammar School which later became Blackfyne Comprehensive and it was from here that she would abscond to spend months painting the animals at Bertram [...]