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Podcasts are one of the most popular forms of content consumption, so here are 5 of our top recommendations for you to listen to in 2025
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UMDS Wish List: Brilliantly uncaring
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Katherine Soper’s Wish List is handled with care by a skilled cast and crew
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Short-circuiting: Companion review
14th February 2025
Companion is a film that has been on my radar since late last year when I first saw an advert for it on social media. Horror is quite possibly my favourite genre, I really enjoyed Barbarian, and when I saw that this film was made by the same “unhinged” minds, I knew it was one […]
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Review: The Way Old Friends Do
Theatre
The Way Old Friends Do, which follows the establishment of the first drag ABBA tribute band, is a celebration of friendship, queerness and, yes, ABBA
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Review: Cluedo
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Tara Bharadia reviews Cluedo at the Lowry – which is based on the film Clue, itself based on the boardgame Cluedo, and stars Michelle Collins and Daniel Casey
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Review: The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
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Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at the Lowry, starring Shobna Gulati, Ian Kelsey, and Christina Bianco
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BBC sets out northern agenda in annual plan
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BBC have complied the changes they plan to make in their annual plan
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Van Gogh Alive extends its Manchester run
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The most-visited immersive, multi-sensory experience in the world has extended its Manchester run by over a month
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Déjà Review: Anna X
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Madison Emmett reviews Anna X at the Lowry, starring Golden Globe winner Emma Corrin
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Indian tech company create 80 new jobs in MediaCityUK
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Manchester-India Partnership will see Tech Mahindra establish an office in Manchester creating 80 new jobs, boosting trade and investment
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Salford Illuminations
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Blackpool illuminations to come to Salford Quays in December as part of Lightwaves festival
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