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EventsEurope's largest street party is expected to draw more than one-and-a-half million revellers over the bank holiday weekend..
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It beats most of this summer's blockbuster entertainments into pulp
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James Yorkston is the quietly rising future of folk-tinged British songwriters
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The service is awful, much worse than somewhere like Wagamamas
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Europe's largest street party is expected to draw more than one-and-a-half million revellers over the bank holiday weekend..
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Guillermo del Toro's imagination runs wild in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, a terrific summer superhero movie full of humour and invention.. more | Add your review
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Having already earned style-icon status, Rihanna is taking her daring fashion-sense to new heights. .. more

Pop from The Automatic and Slipknot and some funktastic guests turn out for SMV's new jazz album.. more | Add your review
Get Smart is a slightly disorganised romp starring Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway, but there is still some laughter to be had.. more | Add your review
The Horse & Groom is an oft overlooked but beautiful Victorian pub a few minutes from Oxford Street... more | Add your review
Dublin band The Script are much hyped but some of their songs dissolve into a puddle of anti-climax, says Pete Clark.. more | Add your review
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Edinburgh Comedy: Russell Kane celebrates life's flaws, David O'Doherty works the crowd into a lather and Kristen Schaal's dippiness is magnified.. more | Add your review
Edinburgh Theatre: A gem of a new piece in Lie of the Land and some old-fashioned stuff and nonsense in A Festival Dickens.. more | Add your review
Problems with casting, balance and audibility, meant this Prom performance misfired on several counts, says Barry Millington .. more | Add your review
Dressed like Betty Boop in a skintight red PVC dress, Miss Behave has the fruity voice of a head girl.. more | Add your review