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1. 1. Lee returns to the clubs

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 February 2005 IT'S hard to believe of a comedian who once appeared supremely confident and cynical on stage, that one of the reasons he gave up stand up for so long five years ago was due to a lack of confidence. Nevertheless it happened to Stewart Lee.

2. 2. Mad as a badger

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 February 2005 IF you been in a few comedy clubs you'll have no doubt at some point heard a comedian exclaim 'let's hide!' when an audience member leaves the room. But have you ever seen anyone actually do it? Jason Byrne did it.

3. 3. Life under a mirror ball

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 February 2005 FOR the past decade, it has been the mission of a Manchester-based photographer Rachel McHaffie to capture the spirit of this city's club scene.

4. 4. Why mum's the word for Rio

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 February 2005 A LIFELONG love of singing has prompted Ferdinand to set up his own record label, White Chalk Music. The latest heat of his hunt for Manchester talent takes place this weekend.

5. 5. Club night review: Friday Flip

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 February 2005 DJ NICKSY laughs about his residency at Essential every Friday night and says: "I see it as a small victory for pop music the world over."

6. 6. Brandon heads for Oldham

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 February 2005 FANS of Oldham's Rude are in for a real treat on February 26 when one of the world's biggest DJs comes to town.

7. 7. Hail Steven at the Exchange

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 February 2005 SHETLAND-BORN actor Steven Robertson is set to arrive at the Royal Exchange to play Caesar in director Braham Murray's 60th production at the theatre, Antony and Cleopatra. We caught up with him to find out more. You can also listen to clips from this interview.

8. 8. What a cracking idea, Alix

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 February 2005 YOU are invited to our house of ill repute for a louche evening of vagaries and merriment," says the flyer for a night mysteriously titled The Cracked Crystal Ball on February 18. "Listen and dance to a soundtrack from the roaring twenties to modern musical mayhem."

9. 9. Michael Bubl' – It’s Time (143 Records/Reprise)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 February 2005 ROBERT Williams take note. While you may possess a knack for showmanship not seen on stage in the pop genre since perhaps the late Freddie Mercury, swing is most certainly not your thing. It is clearly Vancouver vocalist Michael Bubl''s though.

10. 10. Rowetta: I can't go anywhere any more

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 February 2005 THE X Factor has turned Rowetta Satchell's life around.

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