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KEY Cabaret seating 14+ (over 14 years only)
Theatre style seating 16+ (over 16 years only)
Standing concert (limited seating) 18+ (over 18 years only)
No age restrictions under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
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Purchase tickets with a credit/debit card on 01524 582803 (see VIC opening hours below). Booking fee applies.
Sales of 20 or more tickets will receive one free ticket. No other special offer can be used with this offer and discounts do not apply to workshops. School parties are entitled to the concessionary rate and one adult/ teacher per 10 children will be admitted free. Ask at the box office for more information.
Click All tickets are on sale at: www.lancaster.gov.uk/platform-tickets Limited shows are on sale at: www.seetickets.com Please note that we no longer post out tickets. Tickets can be collected from the Visitor Information Centre or the Platform Box Office.
Call in Morecambe Visitor Information Centre, The Platform, Marine Road Central, Morecambe LA4 4DB Open: Mon - Sat, 9:30am - 1pm / 1.45pm - 5pm Lancaster Visitor Information Centre Mon - Sat, 10am - 4pm The box office is open 45 minutes before an event. The venue operates a no refund policy. Tickets may be exchanged or gift vouchers issued before the event.
Disabled facilities Full level access, toilet facilities for wheelchair users and hearing loops. Guide dogs and registered service dogs are welcome. We appreciate advance notice if customers will be arriving in wheelchairs so that arrangements can be made. Customers with a disability and their carers are entitled to the concession price when available.
Family discounts Family tickets admit two adults and two children (under 16 years) or one adult and three children. There is no charge for ‘babes in arms’.
Accommodation The VIC can assist with accommodation enquiries on: 01524 582808.
Public transport Morecambe Railway Station is only a few minutes walk away. Timetable and fare enquiries: 08457 484 950. There is a bus stop outside the venue. For timetable enquiries: 08712 002 233. There are public car parks adjacent to the venue. Parking is free after 6pm Cycle parking is available outside.
Contact us Venue hire: 01524 582829 Admin: 01524 582804
Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken to ensure total accuracy in this publication, Lancaster City Council can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions. All details are believed to be correct at the time of going to press. Readers are advised to check times and prices in advance with the venue. The venue reserves the right to make changes to seating arrangements. Follow us on Facebook for the latest news /morecambeplatform.
Lindisfarne Lindisfarne emerged from Tyneside in the 1970s and quickly carved out a unique place for themselves as one of British rock’s most original bands. Their pioneering sound, combining acoustic instruments like mandolin and fiddle with their electric blues roots, proved the perfect medium to deliver the catchy, memorable songs provided by the band’s resident writers Alan Hull and Rod Clements. Friday 10 March 8pm £20.
Dr Feelgood with special guest ‘The Section’ Dr. Feelgood remains one of the most popular and exciting live rhythm and blues acts in the world. The raw and uncompromising style of their performance resulted in the album Stupidity that immediately went to the number one position in the UK charts. Saturday 11 March 8pm £19. 16+
ABBAMANIA ABBAMANIA’s tribute to ABBA at the height of their popularity is incredible and their performance is of the highest quality. Re-live the memories of ABBA with this tribute show; the wonderful, catchy songs, melodies and lyrics – it will be a fabulous night out with dancing in the aisles. Sunday 12 March 7.30pm £17.50.
Keith James in concert ‘The songs of Leonard Cohen 1934-2016’ With a lifetime reputation of performing in the exact way as the legendary songwriter Leonard Cohen and an undying love of the ‘pure song’, Keith James gives you a concert of Cohen’s amazing material in the most intimate and sensitive way imaginable, exposing the solitary inner strength of his greatest songs in their original perfect form. Friday 17 March 8pm £14. 14+
John Coghlan’s Quo Original Status Quo member John Coghlan formed John Coghlan’s Quo during the late 90s and through various line-ups has enjoyed regular gigs all over the UK and Europe. The current band consists of John, Baz Barry and Mick Hughes from NWOBHM Boogie Band ‘Predatür’, and Rick Chase completing the line-up. The prime aim is to recreate an authentic “70s Quo Sound”. Saturday 18 March 8pm £18.50. 14+
Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham Two of Scotland’s most loved traditional musicians. Aly, a stunning traditional style fiddler, Phil, one of Scotland’s 25 most influential people and a dazzling accordion player. Simply the best traditional musicians you are likely to hear. Now celebrating 30 years of playing together, when this pair perform live the result is stunning. Friday 24 March 7.30pm £15.
Peatbog Faeries Celebrating 25 years as a band in 2016, they bring Celtic Dance music into the 21st century from traditional jigs and reels through jazz, hip hop, reggae and more. This inventive and unique approach brings a true flavour of traditional Scottish music whilst offering high octane Celtic dance music. Saturday 25 March 7.30pm £17. 16+
Promenade Concert Orchestra - Music For You ‘Music from the Palm Court’ After last year’s successful ‘Music from the Palm Court’ the PCO offers its 10th such programme with a selection of sea-side and spa music from the last 100 years and more. There will also be a new composition by local musician, Julian Davies. Imagine sitting in a Palm Court dressed in your Sunday-best, surrounded by palms and aspidistras, enjoying lovely tuneful music, then this is the place to be! Sunday 2 April 3pm £15, £13, £7.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Charlie is a little boy with a very big dream, he wants to be a magician. By saving his pocket money he buys The Big Book of Magic for Trainee Magicians,and sets off to Mr Zacoor’s Toy Shop to buy his spellbook. But Mr Zacoor is no ordinary shopkeeper, he’s a real life Sorcerer, with a very special job for Charlie. A delightful children’s show with a blend of music, puppetry and storytelling. Tuesday 4 April 2pm £7, £25 family of four.
Swing Commanders They’re back! Lancashire’s premier vintage quintet pull into the Platform with their usual potent cocktail of hot solos, harmonies and pretty dresses. Expect live hits from the likes of Glenn Miller and the singing cowboys of yesteryear presented with skill, energy and a big big smile. Friday 7 April 8pm £13, £12.
Sheelanagig Sheelanagig, are releasing their 5th album “Beard Town” recorded at the legendary Real World Studios and are hitting the road for a UK tour. They have become something of a West Country institution for the past decade. A quintet with a wellstocked armoury of stringed instruments – banjo, fiddle, double bass etc – and a bagful of joint-jumping tunes, these boys sure know how to get a party started. Saturday 8 April 8pm £12.50. 16+
Morecambe Band Easter Concert Morecambe Band are pleased to present their annual Good Friday Easter concert at the Platform. Under the direction of Steve Simpson you are sure to be entertained with a varied programme to suit all ages.
Friday 14 April 7.30pm £12, £10 Concession or £6 child.
Comedy Night A night of stand-up comedy hosted by comedian John Lebbon. Also starring: Phil Walker (City Life comedian of the year 2002/03) Paul Imirie ‘Rising talent’ Jason Manford Colin Havey loveable northern humour MC John Lebbon ‘Like a skinny Peter Kay’ Old Laundry Theatre Saturday 15 April 8pm £10. 18+
80s Club Tropicana It’s the Ultimate 80s Party Night, back by public demand! Club Tropicana DJs Steve Middlesbrough, Phil Hayward, Mark Swindlehurst & Trevor Cooke return on Easter Sunday to take you on a retro journey back in time. And those guys should know! They packed the dancefloors all through the decade at clubs like Crystal T’s & Harveys! Sunday 16 April 8pm-1am (last entry 11pm) £10. 18+
Morecambe Cosplay and Comic-con Morecambe Cosplay & Comic-Con is a fantastic new fun-filled day out for the whole family, promising to bring superheroes, props and merchandise galore from all your favourite movies and TV shows. Also come and meet Dr Who’s Colin Baker, Red Dwarf’s Hattie Hayridge and Star Wars’ Paul Blake. Monday 17 April 10-4pm £3-£5 (Tickets available from Skiddle) www.bit.ly/2jWFMK6
The Big Chris Barber Band Chris Barber OBE is one of the last legends around and an icon of traditional jazz in UK. With his band they stand out as one of the finest of its kind anywhere in the world. From New Orleans style to late 20s Ellington, played with extraordinary panache and skill.
Friday 21 April 7.30pm £18.50.
T.Rextasy T.Rextasy have now been performing around the world for over 20 years, a career that ironically outlives Marc’s very own T.Rex. They have become widely accepted as the world’s only official tribute show dedicated to Marc Bolan & T.Rex, and the only band endorsed and approved by Marc’s family, estate and catalogue management, not to mention original members of T.Rex. The band has been described by many as ‘beyond the boundaries of tribute’. Saturday 22 April 8pm £19.50.
Sincerely yours… The Vera Lynn Story Lorrie Brown has been performing a tribute show to Vera Lynn for over 20 years and in 2013 was named the UK No.1 Vera Lynn tribute. Lorrie is now taking the next step and beginning a tour of a show that she has devised with her husband and co-producer Gary Birtles.
Sunday 23 April 2pm £12, £10.
Connie Lush and the Stumble Connie has been recognised as one of the finest Blues singers in the UK today. Her incredible stage presence and powerful vocal have also been recognised overseas as she was twice voted “European Blues Vocalist of the year”. Joining Connie for a night of a blistering mix of blues, soul and old school R&B, are The Stumble, who have been wowing audiences with their live performances for the past 20 years. Friday 28 April 7.30pm £15. 18+
Disco Inferno 1974 | 1984 It’s definitely a Boogie Wonderland. Let’s go round again as the Boogie Knights & Disco Divas take to the dance floor and travel back to the dance decade between 1974 & 1984 when disco music ruled the world. DJs Steve Middlesborough & Phil Hayward play all the classic dance-floor packers from dance-masters Chic and Stevie Wonder. Sunday 30 April 8pm-1am (last entry 11pm) £10. 18+
Martin Simpson The remarkable intimate solo performances Martin gives go from strength to strength - every gig is a masterclass. He travels the length and breadth of the UK and beyond, giving rapt audiences passion, sorrow, love, beauty, tragedy and majesty. Playing English traditional folk, American folk and blues, he is consistently named as one of the very finest fingerstyle guitar players in the world. Friday 5 May 8pm £14.
Showaddywaddy Showaddywaddy have long been established as Europe’s most successful ever exponents of retroinspired rock & roll. The record simply speaks for itself! With 23 Top 40 hit singles, including 10 Top 5 hits “Under The Moon of Love,” “When,” “You Got What It Takes,” “3 Steps To Heaven,” “Hey Rock & Roll” and many more. Saturday 6 May 7.30pm £20.
Derek Ryan in concert Derek Ryan has become one of country music’s leading entertainers and makes his inaugural visit to Morecambe for a performance of his self-penned hits along with a sprinkling of country classics. His theatre shows contain music featured on his studio albums including ‘God’s Plan’, ‘Life Is A River’ and ‘Hold on to your Hat’. Thursday 11 May 7.30pm £21.
The Stones The Stones bring to the stage all the energy and excitement of a live Rolling Stones concert, with a front man who looks, sounds and moves like Mick Jagger himself, a young Keith Richards, and a band that kicks out the music with the same loose but tight feel of the Rolling Stones. The greatest tribute band in the world pays tribute to the greatest rock and roll band in the world. Friday 12 May 7.30pm £17.50. 14+
King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys 2017 is the year that King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys celebrate a remarkable 30 years on the road. Rough, tough and always rocking, the band have delivered nearly 6,500 performances in 21 countries and made 73 television appearances, including several on Blue Peter, The Teletubbies and The Gadget Show. Saturday 13 May 7.30pm £14.
Simon and Garfunkel Story Direct from its success in London’s West End, a SOLD OUT UK tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story is back! A full live band will be performing all the hits including ‘Mrs Robinson’, ‘Cecilia’, ‘Homeward Bound’ and many more. “Fantastic” - Elaine Paige, BBC Radio 2. “Authentic and Exciting” - The Stage Friday 19 May 7.30pm £19.50.
Promenade Concert Orchestra Music For You ‘10th Anniversary Concert’ It does not seem like ten years since we started with our first concert celebrating ten years of the Platform as a venue and 100 years since the Promenade Station opened! So we have a programme of new and old favourites from those ten years of programmes plus a new composition written for us by Bethan Morgan-Williams, who, as well as playing violin in the PCO for a year, is also a composer of repute. Sunday 21 May 3pm £15, £13 (concession) £7 (child).
Monster Ceilidh Band Their experimentation with electronic beats, ‘simply stunning’ (Songlines), has its roots in the traditional but produces something innovative, contemporary and dynamic. The result is a crucible for smelting riffs, massive chord progressions, intense electronics, folk tunes and a wide variety of styles from simply some of the UK’s finest folk musicians. Friday 26 May 7.30pm £12.50. 16+
Dominic Kirwan and Lisa Stanley One of Ireland’s greatest entertainers, Dominic Kirwan hits the road again in 2017 with a new show. Accompanying Dominic on the tour will be Lisa Stanley, one of Ireland’s top female vocalists and star of TV Channel 389 Keep It Country’s The Lisa Stanley show. Dominic and Lisa bring their own inimitable style to the rich musical heritage of their homeland. Performing a selection of various musical styles, including, pop, country and rock n roll. Wednesday 31 May 7.30pm £22.
A Splendid Day Out - Airship Pirates Ho M’hearties - Airship pirates have taken over the splendid and faintly ridiculous A Splendid Day Out on the 3rd & 4th of June. The Platform has been hijacked as a centre of piracy and fun. Visit the market, duel over teacups and be entertained. Major happenings up and down the prom and all with a piratical swagger. Saturday and Sunday 3-4 June 11am-4pm £3 on the door.
howdenjones howdenjones are song -writers. Exploring folk, blues, and contemporary styles, with 15 years’ experience, they specialize in playing at community venues all over the country. Their intimate show is set at the heart of the community, bringing together a celebration of place and people. See them on home turf, doing what they do best. Friday 9 June 8pm £12.50, £11 concession.
The Bon Jovi Experience The Bon Jovi Experience are the world’s first and finest tribute and the fact that they have performed live with Jon Bon Jovi himself and are featured on the official Bon Jovi website tells you all you need to know. Front man Tony Pearce bears an uncanny resemblance to Jon Bon Jovi and his soaring vocals complement the tight musicianship of the band. You will rock ‘til you drop. Saturday 10 June 8pm £15. 18+
Andy Fairweather Low and The Low Riders Andy Fairweather Low first came to prominence as the lead singer in Amen Corner. The 60s saw them clock up hit after pop hit. Songs such as ‘Bend Me Shape Me’, ‘Hello Suzy’, ‘(If Paradise is) Half As Nice’ .But if you were paying close attention then you might have picked up a clue in the magnificent ‘Gin House Blues’ to Andy’s future musical collaborations. Friday 16 June 7.30pm £20.
Syd Lawrence Orchestra The ‘Best Big Band in the Land’, directed by Chris Dean, brings you this glittering gem of a show, celebrating 50 years of touring. See a truly hypnotic combination, all presented with a mixture of fun, laughter, excitement and comedy to make for a swinging and memorable evening.
Saturday 17 June 7.30pm £19.
The Raymond Froggatt Show A true survivor of the many vagaries of the music business and life itself, whether self-inflicted or not. Now in his 51st year as a professional musician, Raymond and his band are still in great demand, still touring still recording, and his songs are still being covered by other artists. Raymond and his band, most of whom have been at Ray’s side for those 50 years, show no signs of slowing down. Friday 23 June 7.30pm £15.
Just like that! The Tommy Cooper show Tommy Cooper was a comic genius making him an international star. “Just Like That!” embarks on a UK tour after sell-out success in the West End and stars John Hewer giving “a perfect illusion of time travel” as the man in the fez. Complete with live musical accompaniment, this critically acclaimed tribute is the perfect celebration of one of Britain’s favourite comedians. Saturday 24 June 7.30pm £14, £12.
Sons of Pitches Sons of Pitches will be hitting the road again in 2017 with a brand-new themed touring show. It will have a unique, never-before seen flavour all of its own! Following on from the incredible successes of their two 2016 tours, where they wowed over 40,000 very satisfied fans, they will be bringing their “SOPTV Show” in what will be their biggest ever UK tour. So settle down in front of SOPTV and enjoy what should be a great evening’s viewing. Saturday 15 July 7.30pm £20.
Rock Back The Clock “BRIGHT-MORE PROMOTIONS” Proudly Presents Rock Back The Clock 2017 Five Fabulous Groups from the 1960s First time in the North for decades “THE TORNADOS” A warm welcome back to “THE FOURMOST” Top professional Northern Group “GOLLY’S ROCK-OLA” Rock n Roll legends “Reelin & Rockin”...Platform favourites “The Monkeymen” Friday and Saturday 21-22 July 7.30pm £18 per night, £32 for weekend (including hot supper).
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The Marley Experience Tribute to Bob Marley The Marley Experience is Europe’s No1 sound, look and vibe alike tribute to Bob Marley. Expect all the hits and classics and get ready to sing along to; One Love, Three Little Birds, No Woman No Cry, Iron Lion Zion, I Shot The Sheriff, Buffalo Soldier and many, many more. This Amazing Group pays Tribute to the King of Reggae Music...BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS. Friday 28 July 8pm £15. 18+
Rose-Marie Irish singing star Rose-Marie comes to The Platform hot off a tour of the USA, with current record sales of over 17 million, all 20 of her album releases going gold or platinum. Her latest album My Gift Of Love For You has just gone platinum selling 500,000 units. Come and join her for a great night of laughter and song or even just the craic! Saturday 29 July 7.30pm £16.50.
Hackney Colliery Band Hackney Colliery Band have had a phenomenal few years. From playing a 45 minute set at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics and sets at the MOBO, Brit and Mercury Awards to live sessions on BBC Two, BBC Radio, Jazz FM and worldwide airplay, from collaborations with the likes of Amy Winehouse and Madness to selling out clubs across, these east London musicians haven’t stopped. Friday 4 August 7.30pm £17.50. 16+
Rebecca Downes The multiple award-winning, Birmingham-based Rebecca Downes Band performs original tracks punctuated by a few classic covers. With blues at the core, they embrace elements of rock, soul, funk and jazz to deliver an exciting, passionate set. Saturday 5 August 8pm £12.50. 18+
Dogs don’t do Ballet Biff is not like other dogs. He doesn’t do dog stuff like scratching his fleas, or drinking out of the toilet. No, Biff likes moonlight and music and walking on his tiptoes. You see, Biff doesn’t think he’s a dog. He thinks he’s a ballerina! Based on the bestselling children’s book by Anna Kemp and Sara Ogilvie, this fabulous children’s show features music, songs, hand- crafted puppets and Biff, the ballet-dancing dog! Tuesday 8 August 2pm £7, £25 family of four.
In Concert - Joe Longthorne TV and recording star Joe Longthorne returns to the Platform in 2017. Come and join Joe and his sensational live band as he takes you on a rollercoaster of songs and impressions including Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and his incredible impression of Sammy Davis Jr, all delivered with 100% accuracy! A fantastic night of song, chat and laughter. Friday 11 August 7.30pm £22.
EDF Energy Science Day Come and along and get excited about energy and science. As part of Morecambe carnival weekend Heysham power station experts will be on hand to talk about their work alongside science performers who will make physics fun.
Saturday 19 August 10am - 4pm FREE.
90’s Sorted SORTED takes you back to the iconic decade of Brit Pop, boy bands and even Gazza at Euro 96! Take That, Robbie Williams, the Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys, Blur, Pulp & Oasis are all represented on our giant screen with top Djs and dancers taking you on that ecstatic trip back to the naughty 90s. Saturday 19 August 8pm-1am (11pm last entry) £10. 18+
Back to Bacharach Back to Bacharach celebrates the magical music of Burt Bacharach, one of the most accomplished popular composers of the 20th century, who together with Hal David penned some of the most memorable and iconic hits that stand the test of time. Back To Bacharach is a fantastic show for all ages, friends and family!
Friday 25 August 7.30pm £21.
1950s Juke Box Jive It’s back! It’s true, Rock & Roll is here to stay every August Bank Holiday Sunday with the best jivers & strollers live on Morecambe Promenade. Dancers from R&B clubs from all over the North are coming back to enjoy the atmosphere starring the Juke Box Jive Djs and the Dime Store Dukes plus guests. Don’t dare miss it! Sunday 27 August Please check the Platform website for latest details. £10. 18+
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Community Events Morecambe and Heysham Canine Society Dog Show 26 March. Doors open 9.30am. Judging starts at 10am. Contact Sally Lines 01524 415479
Wedding Fayre
Old Time Modern Sequence Dancing Every Thursday 2-4pm inc Tea and biscuits
Craft Fairs 30 April, 11 June, 13 August 11am
WI coffee Morning 8 June 10am-12pm FREE entry
4 March 12 - 3pm (catwalk - 1.30pm) Free entry (free gift bag) Find out more at weddingfayreslancashire.com
Morecambe Stamp Fair Stamps, postal history, post cards and accessories. Refreshments available. 29 April 10am-3pm FREE entry.
Morecambe Flower Club 1st Wednesday of every month at 6:45pm £5 unless advertised alternate price
Give Blood: Wednesday 19 April 2pm - 3:45pm & 4:45pm - 7:45pm Monday 29 May 10am - 12:45pm & 1:45pm - 4:45pm Tuesday 1 August 1pm - 3:45pm & 4:45pm - 7:45pm
Catch the Wind Kite Festival 24-25 June 2017 12pm - 5pm More Music’s annual kite festival Catch the Wind returns to Morecambe promenade. A fun, free family day - bring your own kite and fly it on the beach, enjoy the beautiful amazing kites of all shapes and sizes flown by professional kite flyers, live music, street entertainment and children’s workshops. Workshops will take place in marquees and inside the Platform. FREE EVENT
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CONCERTS Enjoy a lunchtime concert performed by local musicians. ERMYSTEAD GRAMMAR SCHOOL SWING BAND: Tuesday 2 May 12.45pm VAL BAULARD AND THE BOSCATS: Tuesday 9 May 12.45pm QUAY CHANGE: Tuesday 16 May 12.45pm LA SERENATA ENSEMBLE: Tuesday 23 May 12.45pm
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10 Lindisfarne
5 Martin Simpson
11 Dr Feelgood with support ‘The Section’
6 Showaddywaddy
12 ABBAMANIA
12 The Stones
17 The Songs of Leonard Chohen
13 King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys
18 John Coghlan’s Quo
19 Simon and Garfunkel Story
24 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
21 Promenade Concert Orchestra
25 Peatbog Faeries
26 Ceilidh Band
APRIL
31 Dominic Kirwan and Lisa Stanley
11 Derek Ryan
2 Promenade Concert Orchestra 4 The Sorcerer’s Apprentice 7 Swing Commanders 8 Sheelanagig 14 Morecambe Band Easter Concert 15 Comedy Night 16 80s Club Tropicana 17 Morecambe Cosplay & Comic Con 21 Chris Barber Big Band 22 T-Rextasy 23 The Vera Lynn Story 28 Connie Lush & The Stumble 30 Disco Inferno
JUNE 3-4 Steampunk Weekend 9 howdenjones 10 Bon Jovi Experience 16 Andy Fairweather low 17 Syd Lawrence Orchestra 23 Raymond Froggatt 24 Tommy Cooper Tribute Show
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JULY
15 Sons of Pitches 21-22 Rock Back The Clock 28 The Marley Experience 29 Rose-Marie
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AUGUST 4 Hackney Colliery Band 5 Rebecca Downes 8 Dogs don’t do Ballet 11 Joe Longthorne 19 EDF Energy Science Day 19 90’s Sorted
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25 Back to Bacharach 27 1950’s Juke Box Jive
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