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1. 1. Entertainment tips for 2009

   CityLife, Monday 05 January 2009 HISTORY has shown us that in times of recesssion, popular entertainment thrives. So forget the credit crunch, here are some artistic reasons to be cheerful in the coming year, predicts Kevin Bourke:

2. 2. Exhibition highlights importance of war-time entertainment

   CityLife, Monday 31 March 2003 WHEN the Second World War broke out in 1939, the government ordered all places of entertainment to be closed because it feared large gatherings would make easy targets for German bombers.

3. 3. Grab that mask and cloak and head out for a whole host of Halloween entertainment . . .

   CityLife, Friday 28 October 2011 If the very idea of inexplicable creaking floorboards and things that go bump in the night gives you shivers, the advent of Halloween must make you hide under the bed covers and never want to come out.

4. 4. Walking With Dinosaurs oozes T-Rex appeal

   CityLife, Thursday 30 July 2009 AS comebacks go, they don’t get much bigger than this. Some 65m years since they last walked the earth, dinosaurs one again roared and reigned supreme for the entertainment of a packed M.E.N. Arena.

5. 5. It's Feast time again!

   CityLife, Thursday 05 June 2008 THERE'S a chance to tuck into three days of free outdoor entertainment, live arts and communal feasting at Manchester's midsummer picnic by the lake - Feast.

6. 6. Hot On The Streets in Wigan

   CityLife, Friday 15 May 2009 ENTERTAINMENT is hitting the streets of Wigan as part of the town's first arts festival.

7. 7. Walking With Dinosaurs oozes T-Rex appeal

   CityLife, Thursday 30 July 2009 AS comebacks go, they don’t get much bigger than this. Some 65m years since they last walked the earth, dinosaurs one again roared and reigned supreme for the entertainment of a packed M.E.N. Arena.

8. 8. Caribbean splendour

   CityLife, Monday 25 July 2005 THE sights and sounds of the Caribbean enchanted Manchester at the weekend. Thousands lined the streets for the 35th Manchester International Caribbean Carnival parade and enjoyed the entertainment in Alexandra Park, Moss Side.

9. 9. Celebrity night packs a punch

   CityLife, Thursday 08 September 2005 IF fans of celebrity boxing thought the Ricky Gervais v Grant Bovey and Les Dennis v Bob Mortimer bouts made for great entertainment, then the card on offer at the M.E.N. Arena tonight should get the pulses racing.

10. 10. Erotica returns

    CityLife, Thursday 31 March 2005 EROTICA 2005 caters for everyone over the age of 18, and includes such family-friendly events as a pole-dancing school, erotic photographers, fantasy male strippers, adult toys, massage booths, hedonistic holidays, lingerie, DVDs & videos and live entertainment.

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