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Latest West Lancashire Entertainment News

Roger McGough’s adaptation of The Hypochondriac is just the tonic

LIVERPOOL’S Poet Laureate Roger McGough is set to dip his magic quill again by adapting another classic Molière comedy for the Liverpool Playhouse. Read

WIn tickets to see Diversity live at Southport Theatre

BRITAIN’S Got Talent winners Diversity will take Southport by storm as part of a unique variety show – and we’re giving you the chance to be there! Read

Restaurant Reviews

Eating Out

A comprehensive archive of restaurant reviews from West Lancashire. Each feature includes a round-up of the best (and worst) bits. Read

THIS week Tom Hanks stars in Angels and Demons, the big screen adaptation of Dan Brown's best-selling novel.

Meanwhile a down-on-his-luck street trader gets thrust into the big money world of bare-knuckle fighting in Fighting, and Hannah Montana is forced to choose between embracing her small-town roots and her secret pop-star persona in Hannah Montana: The Movie. Read

TREKKIES are in for an absolute treat this week as the Star Trek origin story undergoes an exciting re-vamp, taking us back to the days before the Enterprise crew had even formed.

Meanwhile a curious girl finds another world that is a strangely idealised version of her home in animated adventure, Coraline, and Hugh Jackman reprises the role of Wolverine, the fierce fighting machine, in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Read

Latest West Lancashire Bands

Backdrifts

A four piece band from Anfield. Backdrifts mix an elegant twist of rock based melodies with early 90s sounding vocals. Pumpkin guitars and walking bass lines leave you searching for the meaning of it all. Read

The Salamanders

They have been likened by some to 'The Stooges but more catchy'. Constantly shaking a stick at their own sound, The Salamanders have enough fusion of flavours to satisfy the most discerning earlobe. Read