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It's Friday! with Jim White

Our top critics bring you everything that’s REALLY worth seeing, doing, or buying in the week ahead. Join Event magazine’s Jim White and guests for 30 minutes of hype-free insider chat on the hits, mi... Read more

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Lord Michael Cashman on going from Albert Square to Parliament Square

It's the last-ever It's Friday so Jim White and co-hosts Jaci Stephen, Adrian Thrills and Claudia Connell muse on their ... Read more

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Kiki Dee on still sounding good in your 70s (and why she always kills Elton John's Christmas presents)

Kiki Dee on still sounding good in your 70s (and why she always kills Elton John's Christmas presents)

Soul singer Kiki Dee gives Jim White the lowdown on her duets with Elton John and why she still sounds good after a care... Read more

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Thriller king Mark Billingham on his 20th novel (and his band the Fun Loving Crime Writers)

Thriller king Mark Billingham on his 20th novel (and his band the Fun Loving Crime Writers)

Jim White talks to thriller writer Mark Billingham on taking his detective back to the 90s for his latest novel, and the... Read more

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Comedian Ian Stone on how The Jam electrified a generation

Jim White talks to comedian Ian Stone about his book, To Be Someone, which takes a sideways look at growing up in '70s B... Read more

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