In a triple bill of spoken word, Lemn Sissay MBE performs live at RAMM.
Author of five books of poetry spanning twenty five years, Lemn has read on stages throughout the world. He is an honorary Doctor of Letters and was awarded the 2010 travelling award scholarship from the Society of Authors. His play Something Dark is winner of a RIMA award and the story of his life was the subject of the BBC documentary Internal Flight.
Taking on politics, love and supermarkets with a sidelong smile, Dizraeli is the BBC Radio 4 Poetry Slam Champion and charismatic frontman of The Small...
Oxjam Exeter 2013 is part of a national music festival. The main event during the festival will be the Oxjam Exeter Takeover 2013, featuring up to 120 acts performing at multi-venues across Exeter on 19 and 20 October. There will also be fundraising activities and warm-up gigs to watch out for prior to the Takeover weekend.
All events are in aid of raising vital funds for Oxfam. Twitter @oxjamexeter2013 Facebook www.facebook.com/oxjamexeter
The Exeter Daily is getting behind Oxjam Exeter, as it was revealed today that we will be be the headline sponsor of this fantastic...
Darts legend and fans favourite Terry "The Bull" Jenkins brings his darts show to Exeter. One of the most popular players on the PDC circuit and 7 times TV finalist Terry will play legs of darts against members of the audience and finish with a Questions and Answers session. The show will be compered by top exhibition MC Adie Mason who will bring his own inimitable style to the proceedings.
Quality darts with hugely interactive audience participation, an hilarious Questions and Answers session and an opportunity for everyone to meet Terry either before or after the show - an...
Richard Digance is not just a singer/guitarist, and not merely one of the country's most celebrated comedy entertainers, he is also a one man creative industry, whose achievements are acknowledged around the world. A BAFTA nominated performer, a world acclaimed poet, an author and an artist.His 2013 UK tour brings more hysterical nostalgia and a wealth of new songs and anecdotes.
The unique six man tribute to rock's greatest band AC/DC, complete with cannons, a wall of Marshalls and two hours of High Voltage Rock and Roll. And with both Bon Scott and Brian Johnson present, the very start of AC/DC is covered followed by a musical tour of the past forty Electric years as the Rock and Roll Train powers on and on until the cannons fire ceremoniously to bring the evening to a superb crescendo.
Plus ...The ZZ Tops
Senors and Senoritas it's fiesta time! So put on those cheap sunglasses and get down to the Hot Rodded Boogie of The ZZ Tops! These Sharp...
The British Comedy Award's Queen of Comedy Sarah Millican is giving up the party scene (Ann Summers), easing off on the drinking (fizzy pop equals wealthy dentists) and is settling down (taking her bra off). Determined to put down some roots, she now has a cat (furry baby) and even a tree (she has a lot of mugs).
On this, her third national tour, you will learn what to take on a dirty weekend, the easiest way to blend in in posh restaurants and how to teach a pensioner to swear. Join her for some hilarious domestic bliss.
Blowzabella is Andy Cutting, Jo Freya, Paul James, Gregory Jolivet, David Shepherd, Barn Stradling, Jon Swayne.
The band make an inimitable, driving drone-based sound played with a fabulous sense of melody, rhythmic expertise and sheer feeling.
They compose their own music which is influenced by English and European traditional dance music. Many of their tunes have become "standards" in the modern folk repertoire and are played by people all over the world. Bands who experiment with the boundaries of folk music often cite Blowzabella as a major influence.
German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn is a fountain of knowledge. There's no shortcut to success, hard work will eventually pay off and there is no shame in paying tax. But what he knows bestest is that his comedy shows are a guaranteed success. Either he's funny or he confirms a national stereotype. It's a win-win situation. Wunderbar!
Recent TV and radio appearances include 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4) The Matt Lucas Awards (BBC1), QI (BBC2), Dave's One Night Stand (Dave, obviously), The Unbelievable Truth and The Now Show (BBC Radio 4), Fighting Talk (BBC Five Live) and his own...
Chris Sunderland, Director of the Bristol Pound project, will be explaining the value of a local currency for local businesses at a public meeting in St Stephen’s Church in Exeter High Street, Thursday evening 26 September (6.45pm arrival for 7pm start).
The Bristol Pound project was launched last year as a paper currency with internet banking facilities. Supported by Bristol City Council and the Mayor George Ferguson, it helps people support their local firms and shops and keeps purchasing power in the local economy. Users can also make mobile phone payments in Bristol Pounds....
An 18 year from South Wales has been arrested after two crashes on the road to Plymouth this morning.
Police in Devon would like to appeal to early morning drivers who may have seen the white Vauxhall Corsa being driven erratically along the M5 westbound and then onto the A38 heading towards Plymouth. It is understood a white Corsa was in collision with another vehicle in the Chudleigh area on the A38 at around 6.45am today (Wednesday 25 September) but the vehicle continued on its way. It is thought the Corsa was then involved in another collision in the Plympton area. The vehicle...
