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1. 1. Sport's an evil playing field

   CityLife, Thursday 22 March 2007 WHAT is sport? Well, according to one of my many leather- bound dictionaries in my oak-panelled library, it's defined as "diversion; recreation; pleasant pastime."

2. 2. David's super swim for Sport Relief

   CityLife, Thursday 08 June 2006 IF comedian David Walliams is successful in his charity bid to swim the English Channel later this month, then Manchester can claim at least a small part of the credit.

3. 3. Journo turns joker

   CityLife, Monday 26 April 2004 THE Sunday Sport writer turned comedian John Warburton talks to Marissa Burgess.

4. 4. Tarby returns

   CityLife, Friday 18 April 2003 IF name-dropping was an Olympic sport, Great Britain would be guaranteed a gold medal in the shape of Jimmy Tarbuck, because Tarby drops names like a nervous golfer drops shots on the back nine.

5. 5. A Celebration of Northern Talent

   CityLife, Wednesday 24 July 2002 It goes without saying the Games offer Manchester a fantastic opportunity to really strut its stuff. If not in the field of sport (heaven forbid, far too energetic!)… at least in the name of re-affirming everyone's else preconceptions.

6. 6. Interview: Eddie Izzard

   CityLife, Friday 06 November 2009 COMEDIAN Eddie Izzard talks movies, marathons and stand-up as he brings his unique ‘randomness’ to the MEN Arena, writes Sarah Walters.

7. 7. Michael McIntyre is exuberantly entertaining

   CityLife, Wednesday 21 October 2009 THE comedy circuit’s man of the moment is proving to be a one-man antidote to the recession. While others struggle to get by in these hard times, McIntyre goes from strength to strength and sells out theatres and arenas all over the UK.

8. 8. James Sherwood - keyboard comic

   CityLife, Wednesday 08 July 2009 IF you happened to see James Sherwood on the comedy circuit a few years back you'd definitely have him pigeon-holed as a topical comedian. These days however he's more likely to be sighted peeping out from behind a keyboard. "Even when I'm not playing it, inevitably the keyboard is a big p...

9. 9. Unbroadcastable farewell on Sunday

   CityLife, Saturday 14 June 2008 THIS week at the Comedy Store they’ll be cause for gentle dabbing of the eyes, damp noses and lumps in throats and it’s nothing to do with pig flu (well we hope not anyway).

10. 10. Michael McIntyre is exuberantly entertaining

    CityLife, Wednesday 21 October 2009 THE comedy circuit’s man of the moment is proving to be a one-man antidote to the recession. While others struggle to get by in these hard times, McIntyre goes from strength to strength and sells out theatres and arenas all over the UK.

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