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Travis With Starsailor and Ryan Adams and I think Remy Zero. A Warchild benefit night, I quite literally have the t-shirt for this one mate. Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Monday 4 February 2002]

Dee-Lite plus PM Dawn. A Nixdorf friend's birthday, the only gig we could find in town to go to. Bootsy Collins played bass for them at this show. Birmingham Academy Birmingham [Sunday 14 July 1991]

Mike Flowers Pops So who was it actually played the Pyramids this night? I know I was at the Mike Flowers Pops one, I remember holding the door open to a radio reporter so they could report from the gig using the payphone in the lobby, as their satellite phone wasn't worki Portsmouth Pyramids Marine Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO5 3ST [Friday 2 February 1996]

Lone Star Comedy A literary festival special, featuring Robin Ince, Josie Long, MC Alistair Barrie. Lanterns 24 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1EY [Thursday 22 September 2005]

Nobody’s Child: Kate Adie talks to Ian Black Part of Folkestone Literary Festival... The Grand The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2XL 01303 277175 [Saturday 11 November 2006]

Festival Launch Party Join us for an informal celebration to launch the 2006 Festival in style. Our Friends, Sponsors and some of the stars of the next 10 days will be present, in anticipation of what promises to be the best Folkestone Literary Festival ever! The Grand The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2XL 01303 277175 [Sunday 22 October 2006]

The Living Room: Fringe Poetry Evening part of Folkestone Literary Festival... Chambers Radnor Chambers, Cheriton Place, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB 01303 223333 [Wednesday 15 November 2006]

History and Headlines: Michael Buerk part of Folkestone Literary Festival... Chambers Radnor Chambers, Cheriton Place, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB 01303 223333 [Wednesday 15 November 2006]

Mr Darcy in the Bath and Other Temptations of Adaptation: Andrew Davies The master-adaptor of Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Vanity Fair, Wives and Daughters, Tipping the Velvet, Bleak House and The Line of Beauty talks about turning literary classics into classic television dramas, and about how he chooses just how much r The Grand The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2XL 01303 277175 [Friday 17 November 2006]

Quite literarily, let's ROCK! Borders Bookshop on Oxford St has a whole host of free gigs coming up, including Clint Boon Experience on the 12th of May... [Thursday 27 April 2000]

What a polite letter... Submit your gigs here... [Monday 25 November 2002]

Folkestone Literary Festival [Monday 9 August 2004]

Satellite spy pictures of the UK [Wednesday 29 June 2005]

I aspire to a gold card, but I struggle to pay off my debts [Thursday 4 August 2005]

hmmmmmm............... [Thursday 4 August 2005]

But I DON'T have satellite TV [Thursday 4 August 2005]

but you are posh like me! [Friday 5 August 2005]

golf? rugby? [Friday 5 August 2005]

yeah, i think we are the exceptions... [Friday 5 August 2005]

I think I DO live in a desirable locale! [Friday 5 August 2005]

Yeah, you are right, they are scarily accurate. Our area is pretty much like described. Im just the blip, which I dont mind. If I wasnt we proba... [Friday 5 August 2005]

LiteSnake 12th May - Westgate Pavilion [Monday 17 April 2006]

Folkestone literary festival kicks off [Wednesday 3 October 2007]

Terry Jones tonight [Thursday 8 November 2007]

Oof, just deleted the whole site [Friday 9 November 2007]

RE: Oof, just deleted the whole site [Friday 9 November 2007]

My flat is well high [Friday 9 November 2007]

When will they learn? [Sunday 30 December 2007]

Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Monday 31 December 2007]

also "literally dozens turned up on the opening night [to find the place full]" [Monday 31 December 2007]

RE: Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Friday 4 January 2008]

Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 4 January 2008]

RE: Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 15 February 2008]

Folkestone Literary Festival 2008 [Friday 19 September 2008]

Susie Dent's coming to Folkestone [Saturday 20 September 2008]

Folkestone Literary Festival lineup out at last [Tuesday 23 September 2008]

FOLKESTONE LITERARY FESTIVAL 2008 [Monday 29 September 2008]

Got my Folkestone Literary Festival tickets [Wednesday 1 October 2008]

Folkestone Literary Festival Brochure - OUT NOW! [Friday 10 October 2008]

sandy toksvig tickets [Wednesday 22 October 2008]

I might know of one ticket [Wednesday 22 October 2008]

RE: sandy toksvig tickets [Friday 24 October 2008]

RE: sandy toksvig tickets [Tuesday 28 October 2008]

David Starkey Friday [Sunday 2 November 2008]

I fought the law, and the post office won [Saturday 8 November 2008]

RE: When will they learn? [Monday 4 May 2009]

Just to clarify [Tuesday 5 May 2009]

Literary festival too high brow then? Lit fest now known as Folkestone Book Festival [Thursday 27 August 2009]

RE: Literary festival too high brow then? [Friday 28 August 2009]

surely no-one who ever went to the lit fest would make that mistake? [Friday 28 August 2009]

RE: surely no-one who ever went to the lit fest would make that mistake? [Saturday 29 August 2009]

HG Wells ART at The Neville Pundole Gallery Exhibition to tie in with the literary BOOK festival [Thursday 5 November 2009]

Alexei Sayle, Germaine Greer, Dan Cruickshank, Martina Cole, Steven Berkoff and Arthur Smith are just a few of the well-known authors taking part in t [Thursday 23 September 2010]

RE: Alexei Sayle, Germaine Greer, Dan Cruickshank, Martina Cole, Steven Berkoff and Arthur Smith are just a few of the well-known authors taking part [Friday 24 September 2010]

Folkestone book festival highlights at the Quarterhouse [Monday 1 August 2011]

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