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led a t a local


lo members of T District His- haeology Soci-


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iws the story of I t to Normandy Ip ed the Duke Icastle, won a 1 and promised buke's claim to


(known for its |Duke 'William |y's invasion of 11066 and the Istings. Howev-


by Robbie Robinson


Jjd Howcroft | the Bayeaiix


A PREMIERE pro­ duction is planned to put Clitheroe firmly on the theatrical and artis­ tic map.


Town to stage top satirical production


The revue style comedy,


■throne. He was 1 the throne him- Ti killed at Hast-


Ftry was embroi- lanterbury two |th e battle, then Jid England to Kleged treachery psequent events


lu g h t William landy. Eventual- I th e r use, it was layeaux and was Iroyed during the Involution. The Frk continues to lect of debate. I t meeting of the 1 be held in Whal- V on Thursday, Si, at 8 p.m. For [etails, contact ion 01254 53866.


ige club IS a t Clitheroe llub on Monday


Ivere: NS, Mr B. Id Mrs I. Park, lilson and Mr D. fcr. EW, Mr and (illard, Col M. Jef- I r J. Renton,


lursday, winners 1 Mr B. Guha and Klinger, Mrs H. Rd Mrs M. Bain- N, Mrs B. Wilson


I. Renton, Mr and f/ard.


W.M.J.


"A Satirical Voice", is being produced by Clitheroe actor/director Gilly Daniels and the Grand Cinema. I t is set to bring top-class the­ atre and satire to the Ribble Valley. An exciting team of professionals has gathered to stage the production, which is a compilation of some of the work of the late comic genius, Peter Cook. Gilly Daniels said: " I t


Peter Cook's work, as there is not enough of this type of satire; this farcical treat­ ment of politics and the judiciary. He went to the root of it and people don't do this any more. His work was ground-breaking and his influence can be seen in the Monty Python series. The Two Ronnies and


She said: "I have chosen beyond." She is a professional . .


starts a t his early begin­ nings with the successful sixties comedy, 'Beyond the Fringe', selections from his Broadway show, 'Good Evening', and sketches from his TV show, 'Not Only but Also', which he performed with Dudley Moore and in which the well-loved duo, Pete and Dud, were creat­ ed. The show is a journey through his development." She has chosen actors


actor, director and drama coach, and has returned to her roots in Clitheroe — her mother ran the Palladium Cinema in the town - to continue a successful career. She has taught at Sheridan College, Oakland, Ontario; the Brook Studio, Toronto, and at Studio J in Vancou­ ver. She directed The Mousetrap" in Toronto and more recently "A Night in Reading Gaol with Oscar Wilde" for the No Half Measures Theatre Compa­


ny in Derby. She said: "This is the first


Glen Kinch and Colin Draycott to share the parts of Pete and Dud. Glen has worked in repertory the­ atres all over the country and will be recognised from his frequent appearances in the TV series "Heartbeat , "Emmerdale" and "Peak Practice", and Colin is a- popular Midlands actor and drama coach currently directing "A Day Out" by Willy Russell for the Brew- house Theatre in Burton- on-Trent.


time I have lived in a place where there is no profession­ al theatre company, so we want to raise awareness of theatre and the ar ts in Clitheroe, and develop sup­ port for all artistic endeav­ ours. Comedy is the best vehicle to start this kind of production in the town." The various sketches will


be played as a mimicking of Peter Cook's work and true to the irreverent nature of the satire, rather than impersonation. "We are not a tribute band," she said, "even though our produc­ tion is a tribute to both of them. We will be following their post-production script


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TWO key indicators of success were noted at Rib


meetings often go on for a long time after the speaker has finished, members


either discussing photogra­ phy or just chatting social­


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I t dessert was served ljple on the evening of V Thursday in Whal- hodist Church hall to fier the Last Supper, • Jesus and his disci- .


I young members of ■gregation Elysia Big- llichael Holmes and


Lges of scripture were


hdnson. Jaditional Passover |a s re-enacted and a explanation of the cere- land customs observed [jews was given by the " ris Cheeseman.


[Good Friday, more |50 people of different linations joined togeth- L procession of witness


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ie rs of the village ihes. The walk com- |>d at English Martyr's [hurch and made stops Abbey gateway, out-. .Vhalley Parish Church, lually finishing at the


|h Whalley. loss was carried at the fof the procession by


[odist Church, fcle readings were given [ymns sung at each stop, procession was accompa- 1 by Slaidburn Silver


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ly-Another factor may well be the way, the club caters -


for the advent of digital photography as much as for the traditional skills. Over the past two or


chairman, and Stephen Robinson is the new vice- chairman. Dennis Coward continues as secretary and Raymond Greenwood as treasurer, while Robin | Howarth takes over the vital job of programme sec­ retary from David Pomfi et after six highly-successiul


years.


three years, speakers have been attracted from as near Chatburn and as far away as Gloucester, Birmingham, York and Grimsby. Most of


the top photographers in . 1 _ \T_1.L TXL-tcf kovo shown


organise internal competi­ tions and Ken Geddes external ones, while contin­ uing as press secretary. Joining Graham Dudley , and Derek Williams on the


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uie inui wx- Hwi. « —- their work and passed on


their skills. An innovation had been


the display of members' work on the clubroom walls, changed on a monthly basis. Description of the technical and other aspects of the work has added to the interest and given an educational aspect. A revived idea is the running


. of workshops on many pho­ tographic subjects from portraiture through dark­ room printing to computer scanning and manipulation. The annual meeting re-


A coffee morning will be ,


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held in the Mayor’s parlour on May 12th, and the annu­ al exhibition will be m Clitheroe Library through- out July. I t will include colour slides for the first time for many years.


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Plan for a 20-bay golf driving range on rural site bunkered


^ ANOTHER planning app- ................


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Mr M. Haworth's pro- tee refused the application, vingVange vritlT^ociat^d


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Northcote Road, Langho, M e m b e r s c S ® mnning track, has been turned down.


inappropriate and against down eight years ago, as sion.


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because they did so much


ad-libbing and we want to reproduce that. We are not adapting Peter Cooks


W°Giily Daniels intends to make the evening's enter­ tainment as representative


as possible of live theatre at its best. She is planning to provide live music, includ­ ing school band performers, and no microphones and sound systems will be used. Adding to an interesting


go anywhere." Glen added: "It's great to be playing in Clitheroe. This is our work, and this type of production, through its satire and the fact tha t it's live theatre, can give a jolt, as well as being very funny. I t has to


be seen." "A Satirical Voice" will be


and professional combina­ tion of established actors and local knowledge and talent, Clitheroe bookshop owner and literary^affi- cionado Mr Jo Harding is narrator and stage manag­


performed on May 17th, 18th and 19th at 8 p.m. at the Grand Cinema, Clitheroe. Tickets are £5 (£41 and are available from the Grand (01200 423278), Roundstone Books (01200 444242) and Clitheroe Tourist Information Centre (01200 425566). Pictured a t the Grand


er, and Jayne Parrington is assistant stage manager. The unique project could


well travel round the coun­ try. Colin said: "Quality theatre is accessible and can


Cinema entrance are, from the left, Jayne Parrington, Jo Harding, a cinema visi­ tor, Gilly Daniels and the suitably cloth-capped and muftiered Colin Draycott


and Glen Kinch.


Valley talent on show at Higham event


DESPITE the Plat­ form Gallery, Clitheroe, being closed for refur­ bishment, some of its work is being done else­


where. The Higham Easter


Exhibition just across the Nick of Pendle provided a chance for some of those who show their wares at the gallery to reach a new audi-


ence. ' They were given space at i . -


Higham, which is always a busy exhibition and was only marginally affected by the foot and mouth crisis, i t ran from Thursday to


Tuesday. Among the Platform _ T>1 ^ ■


Gallery "guests" were Gill Hill, wearable textiles; Geoff Rollinson, prints; Dermod Ruddock, oil pas­ tel drawings; Louise Swindells, watercolours and threadwork; Bill McGahey, woodwork; Don and Ann Askew, ceramics; Rodney


■ Baines, painting; Julian Lees, easles; Kilner and Aspin, woodwork; Trapp Forge; Liz Rayton, framed textiles; Aim Toys; Joanne Eddon, hand-printed tex­ tiles; Gary Wilson, cabinet­ maker; Nigel Norris, sculp­ tor; Helen Johnson, book­


binder.


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