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1. Getting Moor for your Mani
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005GARY Mountfield - aka Mani - is appearing at this week's Moorfest event along with Badly Drawn Boy, A Certain Ration and former Welsh drug dealer Howard Marks. He tells us why he is happy to play the event for free and when the Stone Roses will reform.
2. A bit about ... Kamran A Beg
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005KAMRAN A Beg runs a marriage agency for professional Muslims which, he claims, has arranged for 82 couples to tie to knot and a further 42 to get engaged after using his services.
3. Loser Barry is gripped by the Fever
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 18 August 2005AS Eastender Barry Evans, Shaun Williamson was famous for being a hapless loser. But life after soap didn't imitate art and the actor is soon to arrive in the city in a musical which allows him to play his dream role.
4. Vini Reilly: Reluctantly a star
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 4 August 2005AS the Durutti Column Vini Reilly has been making music since the late 70s and become a kudos-boosting figure for stars to name drop. Ahead of playing this weekend's Dpercussion festival he told how he finds it all somewhat bemusing.
5. The Big Picture: Remembering VJ Day
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005BROUGHT together with the help of local branches of the National Federation of Far East Prisoner of War clubs and associations, the VJ Day - Not Forgotten exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North recognises the experiences of some of the men caught up in the war against Japan.
6. Previews: An evening with the Buzzcocks, Polyphonic Spree and Monster Jam
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005FANCY a night out? The choice over the next few days ranges from punk legends to cult music and car-wrecking trucks.
7. Paul R Taylor: On the town
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 18 August 2005IN THE latest of his monthly columns Paul R Taylor steps forward in defence of hardened and heady drinkers.
8. Soapbox: A dodgy week as Charlie shines
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 18 August 2005THE PLOTTING and scheming in your favourite soap, unravelled by Rachel Broady.
9. Previews: Beth Nielsen Chapman, Supergrass, Urban Oasis
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 4 August 2005WE preview the best in music and performance on show in the city over the coming week.
10. Soapbox: Relationships on the rocks in the Rovers
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005WHAT'S happening in your favourite soaps? Rachel Broady is your guide.
