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1. 31. Waiting for Mars bars

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 November 2003 SCIENTISTS at Jodrell Bank will spend Christmas Day listening for nine musical notes beamed almost 100 million miles from Mars. The notes, composed by the Britpop band Blur, will be carried by a faint signal no stronger than that transmitted by a mobile phone but will be the critical sign that a space probe looking for life on Mars is still working.

2. 32. Scientists wait for musical message from Mars

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 December 2003 ASTRONOMERS at Jodrell Bank will spend Christmas morning hoping to hear a festive message from 98 million miles away. Six scientists are expecting to pick up signals from the Beagle 2 space probe after it lands on Mars on its search for signs of life.

3. 33. Mars Factfile

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 27 August 2003 Mars factfile.

4. 34. Doctor Who: Life on Mars

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 November 2009 TIME has finally run out for David Tennant after saying a long goodbye to the role he loved.

5. 35. Life on Mars writers on another planet - top cop

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 February 2006 JACK Regan and George Carter, the Flying Squad tough guys played by John Thaw and Denis Waterman in the legendary 1970s cop thriller series The Sweeney, would have approved.

6. 36. Life On Mars is creating stars on Earth

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 February 2006 A MANCHESTER TV drama will be screened in America and the rest of the world after scoring a hit with millions of viewers in Britain.

7. 37. Mars mission reaches crucial stage

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 December 2003 BEAGLE 2, the British spacecraft heading for Mars to search for life, reaches a make-or-break stage in its mission today.

8. 38. 70s chick role captivates Liz

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 23 January 2006 LIZ White has arrested plenty of male attention after going back in time to Manchester in the seventies. "It was great," says the actress who plays WPc Annie Cartwright in Life on Mars (BBC1, tonight, 9pm). "I'd step on set and feel completely transported back to that decade.

9. 39. Manic Street Preachers, Flaming Lips, Super Furry Animals, Teenage Fanclub, Mars Volta @ Move

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 July 2003

   THE Manic Street Preachers, The Flaming Lips, The Super Furry Animals, Teenage Fanclub, The Mars Volta and Kinesis took to the stage on the opening day of Move 2003.

10. 40. Back to the future for telly 'tec John

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 January 2006 IT WAS the decade that taste forgot - but, for six months last year, parts of Manchester and Stockport got to relive all the sights, sounds and rather dodgy fashions of the 1970s. The region was the setting for the major new drama series, Life On Mars ( BBC1, 9pm, tonight).

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