1. Taste foodie heaven at Bracknell Food & Drink Festival

A celebrity chef will be slicing and dicing in Bracknell town centre this weekend to give shoppers a taste of food heaven.

2. Michael Palin travels into Reading

Michael Palin has gone in search of many things throughout his career.

3. Losing the Plot at Forbury Gardens

Trowels will be left abandoned in the soil on Sunday when gardeners flock to Forbury Gardens for a play about life on the allotments.

4. Retro rhythms from Mellor at Oakford Social Club

Emerging Reading band Mellor launched their debut single in Camden earlier this week but it will be their hometown gig at the Oakford Social Club last night which sticks in their minds.

5. The Little Festival of Everything comes to Bracknell this week

The Little Festival of Everything is arriving at South Hill Park on Monday bringing with it a colourful bunch of performers ready to test out material for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.

6. TV Choice: Royal History of Pop, William at 30 & Alan Carr's Specstacular

Every week our square-eyed reporters take a look at what’s on TV – the highlights and the lowlights – and pick what they think you should watch or avoid.

7. Review: Grave Expectations at South Hill Park

With the wind howling through the trees and the sky a thunderous grey last night South Hill Park was the perfect setting for Grave Expectations.

8. Grave Expectations at South Hill Park

As the sun starts to go down and shadows fall around South Hill Park ghosts stories will be coming to life in the grounds of the 17th Century manor house.

9. Park Opera at South Hill Park on Sunday

A song from the musical Oklahoma! which is said to be one of the Queen’s favourites will be played during a summer concert in Bracknell.

10. The Dumb Waiter at Reading College