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1. Compass isn’t golden
Get Bracknell, Thursday 13 December 2007Critics and book-lovers have heralded Philip Pullman as the heir to JK Rowling’s crown and his His Dark Materials trilogy has been much-lauded.
2. It’s that time of year again, oh yes it is!
Get Bracknell, Thursday 29 November 2007THE season of thigh-slapping and cross dressing is with us again as soap stars and TV presenters find gainful employment over the Christmas holidays. Linda Fort looks at the pantomimes across the region and discovers there’s nothing like a dame.
3. A film to make you think
Get Bracknell, Friday 16 November 2007For the first time since The Legend of Bagger Vance in 2000, Robert Redford takes the directorial reins for this soapbox-cum-war movie that is more talk than action.
4. Unity is key to strength
Get Bracknell, Friday 16 November 2007Speak to anyone involved with the local music scene and they will tell you that a Reading revolution is on the cards.
5. Celebrating the unique and quirky Harris Arcade
Get Bracknell, Friday 16 November 2007THE Harris Arcade, one of Reading’s historic buildings, is set for a renaissance following a makeover – and a new bunch of retailers.
6. Kate’s big break
Get Bracknell, Thursday 8 November 2007ACTRESS Kate Atkinson, was on the point of returning to her native Australia when she got her big break, a national tour as Tom Conti’s leading lady.
7. Let’s all ‘ave a banana
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 19 September 2007THE TOWN is about to go banana mad when the Reading Comedy Festival returns next month.
8. Dream time is real nightmare
Get Bracknell, Friday 14 September 2007For crime writer Simon Kernick, having a nightmare is a dream come true.
9. Festival diary
Get Bracknell, Friday 31 August 2007Arriving at Richfield Avenue early on a Friday afternoon is a little like that moment when Charlie first enters the Chocolate Factory (actually, in Nomad’s case, it’s more like Augustus Gloop).
10. Plain speaking from the Plain White T’s
Get Bracknell, Thursday 23 August 2007The major fashion item at this weekend’s Festival may just turn out to be Plain White T’s.