1970s

• Books / Rock and roll

  New book celebrates the greatest rock shows in the West from 1963-1978

  Robin Askew shares lost tales of the gigs you wish you’d seen

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• Theatre / Racism

  Preview: Getting the Third Degree, Wardrobe Theatre

  Honouring a brilliant sportsman – and a pioneering figure in football’s campaign against racism

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• Comedy / Brexit

  “What is it about our role in Europe that gets us so agitated?”

  Kieran Hodgson traces our relationship with Europe. Impressions of 70s politicians included

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• Theatre / Musical

  Review: Saturday Night Fever, Hippodrome

  Set aside the slightly uncomfortable 1970s memories and you've got yourself a fantastic show

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• Theatre / David Peace

  Preview: The Damned United, Tobacco Factory Theatres

  Staging of the brilliant novel about Brian Clough's brief, ill-fated sojourn at Leeds United

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• Theatre / 1970s

  Review: Junkyard, Bristol Old Vic

  Friendship, pride, youth: the true story of the 1970s creation of Lockleaze's Vench playground

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