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Page last updated at 13:20 GMT, Friday, 4 December 2009

Joe Davis, pictured playing in a 1954 edition of the BBC's Sportsview

Snooker legend's Derbyshire roots

Few outside the snooker world know his name, but the original the first Davis in snooker was perhaps its finest ever player.

Jones is East Midlands' Unsung Sports Hero

Roger Jones is honoured after more than 40 years working at Clifton Cricket Club in South Derbyshire.

Lord Hattersley's Derbyshire life

The former politician and Spitting Image favourite reflects on his idyllic life in North Derbyshire.

NATURE

November nature

Derbyshire's wildlife and scenery at their natural best

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Take a look inside the BBC Radio Derby studios

INTRODUCING

Flasby fest

Derbyshire rockers Swift Flasby are Glasto-bound

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MORE PEOPLE & PLACES

Long live the King - from Derby

East Midlands' video game roots

In Pictures: Derby hit by tornado

Birds-eye view of Donington Park

A walk along the Cromford Canal

Smith's Worldwide Clocks

Family History help in Derbyshire

Could Derby canal work again?

Leanne Burke is the comeback kid

Music producer Empey is on track

New train station plans unveiled

Strictly fansite lives in Derby

River Derwent - source to mouth

Derbyshire nature in October

Sports Unsung 09

Know someone who goes the extra mile for local sport?

Headroom

A BBC campaign to help with life's ups and downs

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Your stories on your video network on the BBC

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