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Stone Roses' Ian Brown, John Squire and Mani with documentary director Shane Meadows.

Shane Meadows’s Stones Roses film to get Showcase Cinema screening

Shane Meadows’s highly anticipated documentary The Stone Roses: Made of Stone will be shown at the Showcase Cinema in Birstall next week.

Gut-wrenching role steals the show

Maureen Nolan could not seem to bring herself to smile during her stranding ovation at the opening night of Blood Brothers at Leeds Grand on Monday.

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The weird, wonderful web

Each week we bring you some weird and wonderful stories from our websites to put a smile on your face at the start of the weekend. Hope you enjoy them as much as we did!

Boogie down for charity

Chart hits of the 1970s and 1980s are set to fill the dancefloor at a charity event.

Showbiz

Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman

US rock band Stone Temple Pilots have accused former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the group's name to further his solo career.

Robbie and Dizzee at Big Weekend

Robbie Williams joined rapper Dizzee Rascal for a cameo rendition of Losing My Mind at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Generous stars at Cannes Aids gala

Sharon Stone, Kylie Minogue and Paris Hilton were among the stars who helped raise money for Aids research at the 20th amfAR gala in Cannes.

Cooper: No more Hangovers for trio

Bradley Cooper has revealed that he would happily reunite with his Hangover co-stars in the future - but they won't be nursing any more Hangovers.

Dennis tells of shock wallet return

Hugh Dennis has revealed his surprise when the contents of his stolen wallet were posted to his home.

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