Two weeks into 2012 already.. time is flying and so is the race to get the Olympic facility online…. and also preparations for all the Queens Diamond Jubilee events. I wonder how Brentwood will be getting involved?.. over the next few weeks and months all we will be revealed.
Music wise, this weeks Twofers was a nod towards the current news on world money issues, with two tracks from those old rockers, Dire Straits – ‘Money for Nothing’ and ‘The walk of Life’.
Dire Straits
Dire Straits
My Comedy show picks for this week are;
See Paul Merton, at the Comedy Store – 15th Jan 2012 • Comedy Store
Paul Merton will be joining the Comedy Store Players for a night of comedy improvisation at the Comedy Store. Other comedians on the bill include Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch, Andy Smart, Neil Mullarkey and Niall Ashdown. …
Bill Bailey — ‘Work in Progress’ show – 16th Jan 2012 • Leicester Square Theatre
Join Bill Bailey for a special ‘work in progress’ show at the Leicester Square Theatre, as he tests out some brand new material on a captive audience. Bill Bailey is famed for his surrealist comedy and musical interludes
Alexei Sayle, at the Soho Theatre – 17th, 24th & 31st Jan 2012 • Soho Theatre
As one of the 80s best comedians, Alexei Sayle has been sorely missed from the stage. But now he is returning to stand-up with some brand-new material, as well as introducing some comedians that he has chosen specially
Live music pick for this week;
| Mon 16 Jan |
Tribes – Barfly CamdenGrunge influenced Camden rock band |
| Tue 17 Jan |
Various Cruelties – The 100 ClubMelancholic soulfulness from Various Cruelties |
| Thu 19 Jan |
Ben Ottewell – Bush Hall, LondonBlues soaked Gomez singer is now performing live as a solo artist. |
