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ANTICIPATING a new Liz Lochhead play is close to waiting for a birthday present from someone who knows your size, favourite colour and picks the perfect non-scratchy wool that feels nice next to the skin.

I'm more best mate than leading man, says Derek

DEREK RIDDELL is delighted to be starring in Frankie, BBC1's drama featuring the hugely excitable Bristol nurse, with the Glasgow-born actor playing her colleague and close pal.

MUSIC: Will Eurovision prove pointless for Bonnie?

SHE'S the raspy-voiced Welsh singer behind the multi-platinum-selling Eighties power ballad Total Eclipse Of The Heart, who has fans in France, Belgium and Germany.

Paul Greenwood's movie reviews - The Great Gatsby, Fast & Furious 6, The Liability

Fast & Furious 6 (12A, 130 mins)

Clubbing - Haggis and hardcore

HAGGIS, neeps and hardcore techno.

Dinertec @ Carrick Lodge, Ayr

THE Moll scrunched the towel into a tiny ball then hurled it furiously into the sink.

Nightmoves - Cashmere Cat @ Make Do

CATS and Cashmere Cat: just two feline-related internet sensations that have taken the web by storm of late.

Music - Fans' chance to film Woodenbox

SCOTTISH band Woodenbox are gearing up to release their second album – but they are already looking beyond it.

THEATRE – Controversial stage classic The Sash comes to The King's

STEWART PORTER offers a wry smile as he reveals that queues of men have been lining up to deface a giant poster featuring his face.

MUSIC - Catch Fish at O2 ABC

SCOTTISH rocker Fish is delighted to be going back on the road - with one exception.

MUSIC: Stuart hopes his new record label will be a Twin-ner!

A STRING of mundane jobs and the prospect of becoming a father inspired a local student to start his own record label.

MUSIC: Then Jerico are back touring after 23 years

FOR Then Jerico singer Mark Shaw, playing in Glasgow always feels a little bit like home.

Clubs: Back to back Beck

Slam's Subbie residency this month features the indefatigable techno newcomer Gary Beck.

Dinertec @ Kelvingrove Cafe, Argyle Street

THE Moll had spent the afternoon watching her favourite Cary Grant movies.

Night Moves: Boom time as Shimmy shakes

Common is dead.

Paul Greenwood's movie reviews... Star Trek: In to Darkness, A Hijacking, Deadfall, Mud

Star Trek Into Darkness (12A, 132 mins)

MUSIC: Fatherson all set for Festival

SCOTTISH rockers Fatherson are on the up and up - and are increasing in number.

TV: Hayley cops a beat role

Five years is a long time in the life of an ambitious actress.

Movies: Acting's no joke for Bana

Eric Bana's big break was interesting.

THEATRE: Swap shop deserves a gold star

IF YOU are going to stage a theatre show which takes children on a journey – an actual, physical walkabout – you need to be able to think on your feet.

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