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Stephen Tompkinson as Frank in Educating Rita. Photo: Robert Day

Stephen Tompkinson on why Educating Rita is a childhood favourite

Spitfires and tanks for David Walliams' Grandpa's Great Escape show

Darlington cinema welcomes 'film buff' as new manager

The King and I, Sunderland Empire

Entertainment

Sherif Lanre kicked off Love Island for 'breaking villa rules'

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Replica of first ever passenger steam locomotive tested for Kynren

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Lee Ridley: 'I think some people see my disability, rather than see who I actually am'

Secret library in high spirits ahead of Summer Hauntings festival

The far reaches of Russia: Homecoming exhibition for John Peter Askew

Newton Aycliffe music event to host 80s star and X Factor performer

The Witham welcomes award winning folk musician

Review: Howard Jones, The Sage, Gateshead

Leo Sayer still Feels Like Dancing and he's in the North-East on Saturday

Review: Martha Reeves And The Vandellas, The Riverside, Newcastle

Review: A Thousand Splendid Suns, Northern Stage

Dig unearths interesting finds beneath theatre

What lies beneath: The search for dark matter at Boulby

Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse on fishing, heart surgery, and everything in-between

‘My dad, the Carry On star – and POW’: The untold story of Peter Butterworth

Carry On film star’s untold story to be presented in Darlington

Rare showing of Joy of Sex illustrations to be held in North-East

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Radio 1's Big Weekend: The Mighty Redcar star who will be performing

'We always love playing here' – Ex-Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock on this week's Newcastle gig

Stages are set for Radio 1's Big Weekend

Shakespeare's pop up theatre to return

Fifty years in the making: Steve Thompson releases first album

Rocking with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers in Durham

The Goodies and the bad times: An evening with Tim Brooke-Taylor

Bill Bailey at Sunderland Empire: Larking around, for one night only

Tenors Unlimited talk travel, opera and cricket ahead of County Durham concert

Jabberwocky Market hosts its final show after losing funding

From South Shields to The Ritz - John Williams' path to the top job

Win tickets to see Joseph at Darlington Hippodrome

Baltic Exploration: Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sage Gateshead

Mix of talent as Music Box festival returns

Poet delivers course to develop writing talent

Leading Santana tribute band on stage

Goffy - 25 years on the North-East airwaves

Here's what you need to know if you are going to Radio 1's Big Weekend

Roll To Me ! Del Amitri fans get the chance to land some rare items

In Pictures

Big North Tattoo Show: Thousands get inked by artists from across the world

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Paul Merton and his Impro Chums are back in region next month

The Boyz are back! - The Yorkshiremen dubbed ‘Britain’s nicest landlords’ are back on TV

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Just ask me! Andy Hamilton gets ready for the unexpected

Young Darlington performers on the road to stardom

Vikings to 'invade' this year's Kynren performance

Work with the stars for Radio 1's Big Weekend

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Jazzing it up in Darlington for a fabulous May bank holiday weekend

The Eviction: Mum-of-two to compete for £20,000 in a prestigious Apprentice-style business contest

Crossing The Tees literary festival set to return to the region

Alistair McGowan: 'This is the happiest I've ever felt' says star appearing in Yarm and Barnard Castle

'I'm a euphoric and that's all there is to it' – Danny Baker is back on stage in the North-East

Jason Manford and Alexander Armstrong among the stars as Darlington Hippodrome launches Summer 2019 season

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