... SAT, OCT 28 Friends Uke These BBC1 enter tainment series (6.50 7.45pm) Presenters: Ant and Dec. Producer: Mike Agnew. Deviser and executive producer: David Young. Series producer: Marion Farrelly. SUN, OCT 29 Pam Ayros' Open Road BBC Radio 2 eight-part travel series (4 4.30pm) Presenter: Pam Ayres. Producers: Simon Elmes, Jill Marshall. All the Rage BBC Radio 4 music series (1.30 2pm) ...

... H^HTI9979W^HH epsom ^^^1 ll 9TH [IJflh^^^l Playhouse That'll Be the Day ^^HAlflSAAMMa^^M (27-29) ABERDEEN EXETER His Majesty's The Fiddlers' Northcott Sense and Spectacular Sensibility ABERYSTWYTH Phoenix Les Trois Arts Centre Medea (30-31) Mousquetaires (30-31) BAGNOR GLASGOW Watermill Hard Times Arches Rat in the Skull BARNSTAPLE (30-1) Queen's The Riot Citizens A Midsummer Night's BATH ...

... Jim Davidson, currently touring with his adult stand-up show On the Edge, can be seen at: March Dartford Orchard (24). Northampton Demgate (25). Carlisle Sands Centre (26). Blackpool Opera House (27), Llandudno North Wales Theatre (29). Watford Colosseum (30) and Hereford Leisure Centre (31): April Plymouth Pavilions (1). Torquay Princess (2), Portsmouth Guildhall (3). Southend Cliffs Pavilion ...

... Helen Blakeman's new play Normal, a psychological drama, receives its world premiere at the Bush Theatre on April 28. directed by the West London venue's artistic director, Mike Bradwell. Blakeman. a former winner of the George Devine Award, won critical praise for her debut play Caravan, staged at the Bush in 1997. Nicholas Johnson, ex-principal dancer with both the Royal Ballet and the ...

... the visual directory of light entertainment Who's Where SUNDAY, DEC 24 SATURDAY, DEC 30 The following artists, listed in 2000, the visual directory of light entertainment, can be seen working at the following venues on the dates shown. For more Information on these artists, consult your copy of 2000. Showcall artists can also be found on the Internet at: www.showcall.co.uk/dlary WARD ALIEN ...

... ABERDEEN His Majasty's Gaelforce Dance BAGNOR WatermM Travels with My Aunt BASINGSTOKE Haymarket The Rivals BATH Rondo The Contract (2-3) Theatre Royal Les Liaisons Dangereuses BECKENHAM The Studio The Ladies of Cranford: A Celebration of a Certain Age (2-3) BELFAST Grand Opera House The Barber of Seville Lyric Dealers Choice Waterfront Hall Opera and Ballet International (5-6) BIRMINGHAM ...

... Legislation dealing with up-front fees to performing artists will be introduced during spring, a Department of Trade and Industry spokeswoman has confirmed. However, she refused to comment on rumours that the proposed law will ban the charges and that it will be introduced in Parliament as early as April. Coronation Street beat rival soap EastEnders in the peak-time Christmas ratings war. with ...

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... On December 7 The Stage printed its Christmas listings. Since then we have received the following pantomime Information: 80QN0R REGIS BuMns ALADDIN by Bryan Blackburn with addi tional material by Jim Davidson. Cast: Paul Topham. Amanda Rixon, Melanie Heppenstall, Alex Aldred, April Lane. Shelley-Ann Jones. Kerry Cullen, Laura- Jane Smith Williams. Katy Smith. Kirsty Moore. Darren McColl. Lee ...

... The Right Sbe. in a co-production with the Lyric, Hammersmith, presents Bewilderness which tours the UK from February 13. The cast includes Sean Foley, Hamish McColl. Freddie Jones and Chris Lamer. Jos Houben directs and Alice Power designs. The production vis its Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (Feb ruary 13-17), Playhouse. Oxford (February 21-24). Everyman, Liverpool (February 27-March 3), the ...

... ABERDEEN His Majesty's The Memory of Water ADELBURGH Snape Mattings Concert Hall Siobhan Davies Dance Company (24-25) BAGNOR Watermln Dragons Teeth BASINGSTOKE Anvil Moscow Ballet (23-24) BATH Theatre Royal A Servant to Two Masters Theatre Royal, Ustinov Studio Tempting Fate BELFAST Lyric La Chunga: The Woman of our Dreams BEXHILL De La Warr PavHIon Journey's End (23-24) BILLINGHAM Forum The ...

... SNAPS Jazz FM has received a 'yellow card' from the Radio Authority. The watchdog issued the warning to the radio station, which may lead to regulatory action at a later date, after listeners objected to the amount of modern jazz it broadcasts. But while the authority will continue to monitor the station, it said that at present it did not feel that jazz fans are currently being ...