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Arts & Culture
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Summer’s MUST reads
June's best new books are a corking bunch, including Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert's breathtaking new novel. Check out Kerry Potter's reviews - and then win the whole lot!
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Review: Matisse – Drawing with scissors
In need of culture fix? No need to schlep into the big smoke. Newbury's cool, new art gallery The Base has brought a piece of the London art scene to Berks.
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Superflashy newsflash!
So much hot goss across Berkshire, you'll need a lashing of SPF.
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Review: The Importance Of Being Earnest
Who needs Love Island when you can have Oscar Wilde's 24-hr (Victorian) party people – a group with loose morals, bad manners and a low opinion of marriage.
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Muddy meets Shappi
Comedian Shappi Khorsandi discusses new tour, her tips on how NOT to be funny and why you should do things that scare you (hell yeah!)
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Need a brilliant new read?
A stunning debut novel, a futuristic thriller and an exquisite memoir are among books editor Kerry Potter's marvellous May picks. And you can win the lot!
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Drama queens reign in Windsor
Take four strong women, add one violent man and you've got more drama than Meghan's birth plan. Napoli, Brooklyn makes its UK premiere in Windsor and it's all kicking off.
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Muddy meets Nik Kershaw
Nik Kershaw is laconic, laid-back, and *very very* funny - read on for his views on Live Aid, embarrassing his kids, the Let's Rock the Moor pecking order and (OMG) being a grandfather!
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56 perfect pop up film nights
Pass the popcorn, top up the Pimms and pitch up for a pop up film night – you might want to think about a pac-a-mac and a blanket too. Follow the usher this way…
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Review: Rain Man at Theatre Royal Windsor
The 80s called, they want their film back. Well they can't have it. Rain Man has arrived back in Windsor and it's funny, moving and as familiar as lace fingerless gloves.
