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Indian culture has a long history of ‘arranged marriages’ and like any other Indian mother advancing into her silver years, Padma Lyer wants to see her son happily married and settled as well. However what makes her quest different than all the others is the fact that she isn’t looking for a bride, but a groom for a son.

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Crimewatch is the TV show most likely to give you nightmares, a study has revealed.

Researchers found 61 per cent of Brits have struggled to sleep after watching something scary before heading to bed.And the reconstruction show, which ironically has the catch phrase ‘don’t have nightmares’, has been named the TV show most likely to give you nightmares.

‘Most Haunted’, hosted by Yvette Fielding came… Read the rest

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We have been following the YES EQUALITY Campaign in Ireland with great interest as it has worked so hard and steadfast towards the Referendum on Same Sex Marriage this coming Friday.

Voters will be asked to vote Yes/No on whether to add the following to the Irish Constitution: ‘Marriage may be contracted in accordance with law by two persons without distinction as to their sex.’… Read the rest

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David Letterman Signs Off After 33 Years in Late Night

Twenty years ago I got my own TV for the first time, I was 12-years-old. One of the first shows I regularly started watching was “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Living in rural Arizona, feeling like I didn’t fit in, Dave was a window to a different world, a world where it was ok… Read the rest

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Benji The Gay Bull is showing his support for gay marriage which is about to go to vote on friday in his home country of Ireland. Benji who faced the slaughter house just for being gay is now living a happy life with his new male friend Alex who he befriended on the first day of being re-homed at a sanctuary in Norfolk.

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Jane Austin’s classic, Pride and Prejudice, has new life breathed into it in this utterly charming production. The story tells the tale of the Bennett sisters and their quest for marriage to secure wealth and social standing, a trend which is bucked when Elizabeth Bennett and Mr Darcy meet; and their equally headstrong characters get in the way of true love.
★★★★

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Jane Austin’s classic, Pride and Prejudice, has new life breathed into it in this utterly charming production. The story tells the tale of the Bennett sisters and their quest for marriage to secure wealth and social standing, a trend which is bucked when Elizabeth Bennett and Mr Darcy meet; and their equally headstrong characters get in the way of true love.
★★★★

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Is it brave or stupid to up sticks, sell everything and simplify your life?

The problem with the rat race is it doesn’t matter if you win or lose; you’re still a rat. I remember reading this once and it stayed with me. Am I a small, smelly, hairy mammal? Well, yes. But a rat? I think not. It was about 2002 and I was… Read the rest

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Bang on Old Compton Street lies The House of Ho (and according to a rather comical page on their menu; “We might be called Ho’s but we are, at least, classy ones”.

Hos aside, the restaurant was busy for a Tuesday 7pm. Our initial welcome was lukewarm from a waiter clearly feeling the burn of “suicide Tuesday”, but this was swiftly rectified by the lovely… Read the rest

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Amidst reports that three of the four X Factor judges are all but signed up, William Hill are trying to predict who will join Cheryl, Simon and openly gay Nick Grimshaw who are just 1/33, 1/33 and 1/20 respectively to be sat on the panel.
Louis Tomlinson currently heads the betting to join them at 4/6 but is followed closely by Louis Walsh at 2/1… Read the rest

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The Phoenix Dance Theatre have been established in Leeds for around 30 years and over that time have developed their reputation as one of the leading companies for contemporary dance. Phoenix Dance have utilised their 2015 mixed programme of four short pieces to highlight their strengths and their diversity, whilst showcasing their talented dancers.
★★★

Starting with “Shift”, choreographed by Christopher Bruce, with the men… Read the rest

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According to TV Talk Show Host and Satirist Bill Maher, Americans will not take anything seriously unless it is said in a British accent.

In an hilarious section on his show the other night he showed clips of all these famous American actors faking their accent even when they were meant to be playing Ancient Greeks. He rounds it off by showing a television commercial… Read the rest

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The Glaswegian rockers, famed for hits including ‘I Don’t Want A Lover’ and ‘Summer Son, will headline the main stage on Sunday 23rd of August and close the 2 day festival.

Alastair Smith Chief Executive of Pride Glasgow said “We are delighted that Texas has chosen to celebrate their 25th anniversary with the LGBT Community in their hometown especially in this special year which marks… Read the rest

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Mike Skiff’s illuminating new documentary on the Folsom Street Fair, one of San Francisco’s iconic gay events, starts off by dispelling a few of the myths that surround its 30 year history.
★★★★

Initially the Fair was created in 1984 as part of a growing protest movement that objected to the enforced gentrification of what previously had been one of the most blighted areas of… Read the rest

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Twenty-something-year-olds Lukas, Mia and Jonas have been best friends since their childhood, but then three years ago this all changed.
★★★

They fell in love with each other and became a very happy ménage-a-trois. They decried society’s contempt for their unusual relationship and became totally committed to each other even though it meant making a break from their parents who vehemently disapproved of their arrangement.Since… Read the rest

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