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Win tickets to the 'Maximum Rhythm 'n' Blues Tour'

07/10/2008

Following numerous critically acclaimed tours and due to public demand, Maximum Rhythm N’ Blues is back, once again boasting some of the finest rhythm & blues talent ever assembled on one stage before.

Win a copy of 'Tales From the Back Green' on Audiobook

The much loved Scots actor Bill Paterson was brought up in Scotland in those halcyon days of post-war Britain, when a child could still play happily – and safely – in his own back green and the streets beyond.

Win a luxury weekend break in Cardiff Bay

Cardiff Bay has truly established itself as an all-year-round visitor destination, with a range of high quality attractions, performance venues, bars and restaurants.

Win a copy of 'A Killing Frost' by R. D. Wingfield

‘Frost remains by far the most unattractive cop in mainstream crime fiction . . . this is a fitting memorial to a clever writer with an appealing line in cheekiness’ Mark Lawson, Guardian

Win a copy of 'One Voice' by 'Britain’s Got Talent' star Andrew Johnston

Andrew Johnston’s life experiences during the last six months read like a modern day fairytale. Andrew, head chorister at the Cathedral in his hometown of Carlisle has gone from ordinary schoolboy, bullied for his talent, to an absolute singing sensation almost overnight.

Win 'The Tommy Cooper Collection' on DVD

Network has announced the release of two must-have titles for all Tommy Cooper, and indeed, all fans of quality comedy shows. This celebration of Tommy Cooper’s enduring appeal combines the three classic Thames Television Tommy Cooper made for ITV in the 70s: The Tommy Cooper Hour, Tommy Cooper - Just Like That, and Cooper: The Tommy Cooper Collection(PG) is released as a 5 – disc set on 29th September 2008, RRP £49.99. It will be released the same day as Cooper, RRP £14.99.

Win VIP tickets to 'A Night at the Opera'

To celebrate the nation’s new love affair with the world of operatic music is the fantastic new touring show, A Night at the Opera starring Jonathan Ansell.

Win a copy of 'Multi-Dimensional Warrior' by Santana

A decade after their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame (in January 1998), the hypnotic power of Santana continues to be one of the enduring and mysterious pleasures of the band’s music. That meditative power has coursed through Santana’s recordings for four decades, but has never been the exclusive focus of any one collection – until now.

Win a copy of 'Memories of Steam'

The steam age provokes strong interest from those who fondly remember it first-hand and the true flavour of the glory days of steam is brought to life in this richly illustrated collection of first-hand accounts from passengers and railwaymen across Britain.

Win a copy of 'The Barbara Taylor Bradford Collection'

Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE, is the first author in publishing history to record 23 consecutive best selling novels in both the UK and US and has sold more than 80 million copies worldwide. Proof of her extraordinary talent lies in the popularity not only of her books, but all the onscreen adaptations of them.

Win a copy of 'The Complete Cat' by Vicky Halls

Vicky Halls, author of bestselling Cat Confidential and Cat Counsellor, has written the essential reference book for all cat owners. The Complete Cat is a comprehensive and practical guide that covers every aspect of cat ownership - from the original decision to buy a kitten to a layman's guide to the most common illnesses and diseases.

Win a goody bag to celebrate the release of 'Nights in Rodanthe'

Adrienne Willis, a woman with her life in chaos, retreats to the tiny coastal town of Rodanthe, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, to tend to a friend's inn for the weekend. Here she hopes to find the tranquility she so desperately needs to rethink the conflicts surrounding her, including a wayward husband who has asked to come home, and a teen-aged daughter who resents her every decision.

Win 'Uspeak' - the two -way pocket translator

Iko Eco, has just launched the first two-way pocket translator, aimed at helping travellers quickly communicate words, greetings and phrases during holiday or business-trips.

Join the London to Brighton veteran fun

The London to Brighton run covers many events from Minis to bicycles, but the ‘granddaddy’ of them all is the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR). On Sunday 2 November the event is celebrating the 112th anniversary of the first Run held in November 1896, making it the world’s longest running motoring event.