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| Event
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27.03.2010
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Swindon Music Festival
Swindon Music Festival
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30.03.2010
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Sarah Gillespie Quartet
A sonic reflection of the contemporary London street, Greenwich-born singer-songwriter Sarah Gillespie delivers a melting-pot mix of urban-folk and middle-eastern blues.
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31.03.2010
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Broken Embraces
Spanish director Almodóvar turns to affairs of the heart in his latest work, a film noir which proves to be a love letter to cinema itself.
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06.04.2010
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South America
Swindon Festival of Literature and Anglo Paraguayan Society presents: An evening of music, stories, and songs from the heart of that great southern continent.
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07.04.2010
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Finbar Furey Band
Finbar Furey - pure Irish magic, great music, good humour, charm and sparkling wit.
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08.04.2010
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Meeting Joe Strummer
Tthis passionate punk comedy is about attitude, friendship and celebrity – and a celebration of the man who set the agenda for a generation.
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09.04.2010
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John Bishop
The multi-award winning comedian performs his exciting and hilarious show that will have you begging for more. SOLD OUT
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10.04.2010
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The Nearly Naked CHef
Hardeep Singh Kohli, celebrated broadcaster, raconteur, writer and cook, combines comedy with inventive cuisine in a wonderfully funny, laid back evening's entertainment.
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11.04.2010
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Film Festival
Around the World in 80 hours with this Film Festival.
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14.04.2010
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King's Game
Complex, intelligent and entirely plausible political thriller from Denmark, in which a young journalist becomes the unwitting pawn of the spin-doctors.
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15.04.2010
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Hazel O'Connor
Hazel O’Connor, Clare Hirst and Sarah Fisher perform a mixture of jazz classics and O’Connor originals re-interpreted to fit the acoustic line-up of sax, piano and vocals.
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16.04.2010
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Laura Solon
Laura Solon from BBC 1’s Harry and Paul, Radio 4’s Talking and Not Talking now at the Swindon Arts Centre.
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17.04.2010
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Ben Waters Band
Ben Waters is widely acknowledged as one of the most exciting piano players in Europe today.
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24.04.2010
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Rough Crossing
This hilarious play tells the story of two playwrights and collaborators on a journey from Southampton to New York.
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25.04.2010
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Henry Sandon
The finding of Medieval and Roman pottery in his garden rudely changed Henry Sandon’s career.
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27.04.2010
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Lucy Porter: Fool's Gold
Lucy Porter’s latest solo show is a witty romp through the history of gold.
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29.04.2010
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Ernest and the Pale Moon
The piece contains live music, inventive design and physical storytelling to provide a thrilling and terrifying experience.
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30.04.2010
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Swindon Recital Series - Clare Toomer
Swindon Recital series: Clare Toomer and Paul Turner piano duet.
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04.05.2010
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Vitali
VITALI VITALIEV – Clive James’ man in Moscow, on Life as a Literary Device
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04.05.2010
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Lionel Shriver
LIONEL SHRIVER – best-selling novelist on health, wealth, and well-being.
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04.05.2010
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Joanne Limburg
The woman who thought too much.
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05.05.2010
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Bob, the Man on the Moon
Presented by Sixth Sense Theatre for Young People and Travelling Light Theatre Co.
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05.05.2010
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Bruce Kent
BRUCE KENT – veteran campaigner on dying dogmas and living ideals.
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05.05.2010
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Jenni Murray
JENNI MURRAY – the voice of Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour.
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05.05.2010
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Maureen Lipman
MAUREEN LIPMAN – on life, laughs, and Past-It Notes
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05.05.2010
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Milton Jones
MILTON JONES – on the jocund journeys of a stand-up comedian.
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06.05.2010
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Richard Jefferies
RICHARD JEFFERIES – eco-warrior and Victorian countryman.
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06.05.2010
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Barbara Trapido
Barbara Trapido on life in South Africa, England, and Sex and Stravinsky.
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06.05.2010
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Gaby Halberstam
An illustrated talk on growing up in South Africa.
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07.05.2010
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Rebecca Abrams
REBECCA ABRAMS - on science and fiction, traumas and truth.
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07.05.2010
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Stanley Wells
STANLEY WELLS – on love and sex in Shakespeare.
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07.05.2010
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Bonnie Greer
BONNIE GREER – on Obama, Music and the USA.
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08.05.2010
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Youth Slam
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08.05.2010
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Poetry Slam
Take part in the Swindon Poetry Slam.
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09.05.2010
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Cleo Paskal
Cleo Paskal on climate change and Global Warring.
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09.05.2010
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Jonathan Stedall
Jonathan Stedall: Film and talk: Where on Earth is Heaven?
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09.05.2010
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Matt Harvey
Matt Harvey on kippers, curtains and other comically serious matters.
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10.05.2010
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James Holland
JAMES HOLLAND - on The Battle of Britain.
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10.05.2010
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Steve Jones
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10.05.2010
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Anil Anathaswamy
ANIL ANATHWASAMY – on the edge of physics and frontiers of cosmology
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11.05.2010
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David Albert Jones
DAVID ALBERT JONES – on a history of Angels
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11.05.2010
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Peter Lipman
Peter Lipman on safe and sustainable travel.
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11.05.2010
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Food Inc
FOOD INC (film 94 mins) – lifting the veil on the food industry.
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12.05.2010
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Peter Thornton
Peter Thornton on life in a family chocolate business.
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12.05.2010
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Frank Westerman
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12.05.2010
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Fran Sandham
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13.05.2010
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Tom Hodgkinson
TOM HODGKINSON – an ‘idler’ goes back to the land.
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13.05.2010
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Peter Tatchell-2
PETER TATCHELL – puts the bankers on trial.
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13.05.2010
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John O'Farrell
JOHN O’FARRELL – on what’s funny about sixty years of making mistakes.
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14.05.2010
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Michael Holroyd
MICHAEL HOLROYD – on the art of writing biography.
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14.05.2010
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AC Grayling 2010
AC GRAYLING on thinking, and judging the first SWINDON THINK SLAM!
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21.05.2010
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Frisky and Mannish
F&M will twist and shout you through fifty years of pop with astonishing musical skill, and a death-defying lack of restraint.
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22.05.2010
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A Little Princess
This wonderful story of a parentless girl courageously resisting hunger and cruelty at the hands of her headmistress, Miss Minchin, is one of the most inspiring of all the children’s classics.
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08.10.2010
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Showaddywaddy October 2010
Second Swindon 2010 date. As if the bands amazing success through the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s were not enough, Showaddywaddy are here now in the 21st Century and still in demand.
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