stage@leeds April 24-27 7.30pm “You bought your ticket. You chose your usual numbers. Date of birth. Your daughter’s birthday. Your wedding anniversary. You didn’t watch the live show. You haven’t for years. You didn’t […]
Gallery: Axe the Bedroom Tax
Around 800 students and members of the public gathered in Leeds city centre yesterday to march against the so-called ‘Bedroom Tax’. Under new government rules, those receiving housing benefit will see these payments limited if […]
Rugby League round up – Round 12
Stephen Topping 17/04/13 Rugby League Round-Up Financial struggles, retiring greats and enough sackings to make football management seem a more stable career – there has been plenty of drama both on and off the field […]
BIFF: Screentalk with Sir Tom Courtenay + One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One of Yorkshire’s own sons with a professional career spanning fifty years, it’s no wonder that the Pictureville Cinema at Bradford Media Museum was sold out on the of his return to Bradford for the […]
BIFF: Much Ado About Nothing
4/5 stars Joss Whedon is better known lately for bringing superheroes to the big screen and reinventing the horror genre, but in his latest film, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing, Whedon […]
BIFF: Somebody Up There Likes Me
3/5 stars From the up-and-coming director Bob Byington comes a new film about life, love and friendship, starring some of American indie’s finest actors; Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Keith Poulson and Jess Weixler. A quirky […]
BIFF Preview: Opportunities for Women in Film and Television Seminar
Bradford UNESCO City of Film presents a one day Insider Knowledge seminar aimed at identifying opportunities for women in film and television production, as part of the 19th Bradford International Film Festival. Speakers include those from the BBC, Screen […]
Testing times for the IPL
Jack Fairs 17/04/2013 The IPL has returned in 2013 with all its usual glitz and glamour, but it has not been such a spectacular start to the world’s biggest Twenty20 tournament for its resident Test […]
Alonso dominates in China
Sam Heath 16/04/13 Chinese Grand Prix Fernando Alonso put the disappointment of early retirement in Malaysia to bed with a superb performance at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai last weekend. It was the 31st […]
Two arrests following student death
A Leeds University student has been found dead. The body of 24-year-old Mariam Khesroh was found behind a house in Harrogate on April 11. Police are treating the final year dentistry student’s death as ‘unexplained’. […]
TV: MasterChef 2013: Rukmini Iyer
And then there were twelve. The remaining MasterChef contestants are stepping up their game this week for Knockout week, trying to win just one of four places in next week’s semi-finals. Rukmini Iyer talks to Lucy Holden. […]
TV: MasterChef 2013: Ollie Hunter
And then there were twelve. The remaining MasterChef contestants are stepping up their game this week for Knockout week, trying to win just one of four places in next week’s semi-finals. Ollie Hunter talks […]