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1. Previews: Babyshambles, Ray Davies, Kate Rusby, The Fall
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005A BUSY week for live music with performances from legends, rising stars and a boy who just cannot keep out of the headlines.
2. The Dinner Detective Dines at: Pacific Thai, Chinatown
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005UNLIKE restaurant reviewers on some newspapers, the Diner Detective eats out incognito and always pays for the meal. That way, the Dinner Detective gets the same treatment as the readers, giving an honest review of the service you might receive.
3. Property: How to cash in on student city
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005THOUSANDS of students move to Manchester each year and there is a lucrative market in offering and finding them somewhere to live - even if modern accommodation is far removed from that offered to Neil, Vyvvian and the likes in the classic comedy series The Young Ones.
4. Soap: Gail stuck in her ways and her foot spa
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005WHO'S doing, to whom and how? Rachel Broady uncovers the plots which make your favourite soaps tick.
5. Alan McGee - the father of Creation
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005ALAN McGee, former head of Creation Records, is coming to Manchester as part of this weekend's In the City event and is looking forward to renewing "hostilities" with his old sparring partner Tony Wilson.
6. Conrad Astley: By the book
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005A SPECIAL preview of the last-ever Manchester Poetry Festival.
7. TV: They give us silly telly as nights draw in
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005AS the nights grow long, the TV shows get sillier. Conrad Astley previews the week ahead on the box.
8. Mick Rock: The man who shot the stars
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005AN EXHIBITION of photography by Mick Rock - "the man who shot the 70s" - opened at Urbis this week before setting off on an international tour. We speak to the man whose portraits of Bowie, Blondie and the Rocky Horror Show earned him the title of the "photo-laureate of glam" and discovered that the present means as much as the past.
9. Days Out: Cars, baths and vindaloo
Rochdale Observer, Friday 30 September 2005OUR reporters give you a varied selection of events to keep you busy over the next few days.
10. TV: All a-changin for legendary Bob and Rik
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 22 September 2005CONRAD Astley discovers that life has changed over the years for a musical legend and a comedic one-off.