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1. From Toxteth to Iraq never a desk job
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005ANDY Hailwood spent 20 years in the police dealing with some of the most high profile incidents to hit the city. He tells Conrad Astley about his time with the force.
2. A bit about ... Sir Stirling Moss
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005DESPITE never wining the world championship, Sir Stirling Moss - who was forced to retire after suffering severe head injuries in a crash at Goodwood in 1962 - was still considered as one of the greatest racing drivers of all-time. His on-track scraps with Argentinian Juan-Manuel Fangio were legendary. Now 75, he was in Manchester supporting the SortED campaign which aims to help men suffering from erectile dysfunction.
3. Soapbox: Fred's up for a fight and not just with Shelley
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005RACHEL Broady guides you through the best of the soap storylines.
4. Previews: Kathryn Williams, Rod Stewart and Coldplay
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005BIG NAMES are in the city next week and we preview three of the top gigs.
5. Putting my foot in it
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005EVERY week we set a reporter a task. This week we sent a sceptical Conrad Astley to have an "aqua detox".
6. Days out: How to fill your spare time
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005SOME ideas on how to use your spare time this week.
7. Al Green - doing it for us all over again
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005SOUL hero Al Green plays sell-out concerts in Manchester tonight and again on July 12. Conrad Astley looks back on the career of the US legend.
8. The big picture: A great waste of time
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005A NEW exhibition highlights pictures of people undressing in a hotel room, retail workers dreams and a wall of mobile telephones.
9. TV: BBC looks to Africa for variety
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005WHAT'S the best on the box over the coming week. Conrad Astley picks some of the highlights.
10. How we got to support Oasis
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005WHEN Noel Gallagher heard a recording by The Redwalls he had no hesitation in offering the Chicago band - hailed by some as the new Beatles - a support slot on their stadium tour.