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The Guide: Christmas Lights
A few suggestions to help you plan your weekend (20-22 November 2009). With details of Christmas lights switch-ons.

Sir Michael Lyons Tell the BBC what you think of it
The BBC chairman, Sir Michael Lyons, will be in Newcastle to answer questions from licence fee payers. Find out how to ask yours.

Simpleswan The Polite Room: 'urbane fusion'
Toby Rogers gives us an insight into The Polite Room - an evening with a difference at Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle.


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