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21. TV: BBC looks to Africa for variety
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005WHAT'S the best on the box over the coming week. Conrad Astley picks some of the highlights.
22. The Big Picture: Remembering VJ Day
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 11 August 2005BROUGHT together with the help of local branches of the National Federation of Far East Prisoner of War clubs and associations, the VJ Day - Not Forgotten exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North recognises the experiences of some of the men caught up in the war against Japan.
23. Preview: Alison Moyet, Stiff Little Fingers, Rooster
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 28 April 2005PUNK icons, soulful Alison and broadcasting groundbreakers Rooster are all in town next week.
24. The Big Picture: Modern Originals
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 21 July 2005MANCHESTER Metropolitan University students have created work that is influenced directly or indirectly from our relationship with the built environment, From the flame-scorched wood turned into furniture to a video of a woman in an absurd insect suit wriggling down an urban street. An exhibition at the Cube should prove to be both provoking and intriguing.
25. Previews: Morcheeba, KT Tunstall, Derren Brown
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 19 May 2005CONRAD Astley highlights three of the big upcoming gigs over the next week.
26. Hall and Oates: They won't go for nostalgia
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 5 May 2005THE band epitomises a decade of pop and could have been forgotten were it not for a computer game. But Hall and Oates say they are not just another 80s band riding the wave of nostalgia.
27. Wendy James: Racine back to the top
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 2 June 2005WENDY James - once the epitome of candy floss pop - has come a long way since Transvision Vamp. Her new project, Racine, has been almost a decade in the making and is in Manchester next week.
28. On safari in Cheshire
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 14 April 2005CONRAD Astley meets Tim Firth whose latest play, The Safari Party, all about a middle class Cheshire dinner party, is performed in Manchester this week.
29. Previews: Beth Nielsen Chapman, Supergrass, Urban Oasis
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 4 August 2005WE preview the best in music and performance on show in the city over the coming week.
30. Putting my foot in it
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 30 June 2005EVERY week we set a reporter a task. This week we sent a sceptical Conrad Astley to have an "aqua detox".