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Proud moment for Sutton mum as her TV presenter son’s new six-part show is to air on BBC Four

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Harry Rutter
Archaeologist Ben Robinson (pictured), who was born in Sutton, will explore Britain’s villages in a new six-part series on BBC Four. Picture: BBC

It is a proud moment for a Sutton mum today as her TV presenter son’s new six-part series about Britain’s villages will air on BBC Four tonight at 7.30pm.

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Jess Glynne to appear at Thetford Forest next summer - see ticket details

Monday, December 3, 2018 Debbie Davies
Jess Glynne to perform at Thetford Forest

Jess Glynne will be performing at Thetford Forest next summer as part of Forest Live 2019 series of concerts.

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Ely artist Anthony Day returns to Old Fire Engine House for 51st exhibition - at the age of 96!

Friday, November 16, 2018 Ben Jolley
Ely artist Anthony Day, 96, pictured with Old Fire Engine House owner Ann Jarman at the restaurant and gallerys 50th anniversary celebration in December 2017.

A 96-year-old artist is to hold his 51st exhibition at The Old Fire Engine House in Ely later this month.

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Get set for autumn as libraries across Cambridgeshire showcase their new season of arts activities

Monday, August 20, 2018 Clare Butler
November also brings ‘Ingo’s War’ - a family puppet show about a dog called Ingo, who gets separated from his owner during WW2 Evacuation.

Libraries across Cambridgeshire are looking forward to a new season of arts activities including music, puppetry, comedy and theatre.

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