Entertainment

Manchester funny man Stephen Bailey is set to make his solo stand-up debut at the Lowry on Wednesday night.

A local film director is making a movie based in Moss Side to show how people who find themselves in unfortunate circumstances are ‘victims of their upbringings’, and not intrinsically bad.

The bluedot festival – a nod to Carl Sagan’s pale blue dot – will take place in the shadow of the iconic Lovell radio telescope at the Cheshire observatory between July 22-24.

Sydney rockers DMA’s have been described as Britpop revivalists and 90s obsessives, but there’s more to the Aussie trio than meets the eye.

The Royal Northern College of Music have announced a new series of musical performances and exhibitions to commemorate the centenary of World War I.

Manchester band Puppet Rebellion have announced a string of UK tour dates to promote their latest single Fragments.

Audition is billed as a cautionary tale of how a one night stand can evolve from sizzling to tragic.

James Morrison has returned, and with a refined and accomplished sound.

After a two-month break Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe is happy to be back in full swing at the popular Channel Four soap while balancing new fundraising ventures.

A Manchester-based film director is crowdfunding to produce a short horror film inspired by ‘a journey home in a dodgy taxi’.

I Am Thomas explores the true story of Thomas Aikenhead, a university student who from Edinburgh who in 1697 became the last person to be executed for blasphemy in Britain.