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The old ones are the best
JENNIFER Saunders, right, Dame Judi Dench, Derek Jacobi and Daid Bradley bring a warm and deeply moving story about old age to Liverpool
When the geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the hospital decides to fight back by galvanizing the local community: they invite a news crew to film their preparations for a concert in honour of the hospital's most distinguished nurse What could go wrong ?
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Allelujah celebrates the spirit of the elderly patients while paying tribute to the medical staff battling with limited resources and evergrowing demand n Allelujah Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, Mar 19.
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Watson goes it alone
1894 Watson is alone His beloved wife Mary and the great Sherlock Holmes are both gone. But London seethes with false reports and rumour It is time to set the record straight So Watson tells his tale a tale of long buried secrets, betrayal and death n Watson: The Final Problem Theatr Clwyd, April 6
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