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CONTENTS
Tales Of The City
Armistead Maupin’s San Francisco saga comes to TV after a painful series of aborted adaptations. This time it’s just perfect . . .
Page 6
é Meg Ryan
1 Those squeals are still ; lingering from When Harry 1 Met Sally. This time she |i promises ‘no sex’ we’re i Sleepless In Seattle.
Page 8
Ken Campbell
I The theatrical innovator of amusing physiognomy, Campbell reaches a whole new audience, courtesy
of Bron/(side.
Page 10
The Levellers
Music to walk your dog-on-a- string to? Levellers offer something infinitely more substantial.
Page 12
Cracker
Not another TV killer thriller? Well no, as Robbie Coltrane portrays a radically different
crime-fighting hero for the 90s. Page 14
FOR JOBS IN THE ARTS, MEDIA, EDUCATION, SOCIAL WORK - SEE CLASSIFIED RECRUITMENT PAGE 74
FILM
The Fugitive 15 A nehoress I 7 John Sayles 17 Film Index 20 Listings 25
The Breeders 29 Wolfstone 3D The Boo Radleys 30 Album reviews 32 Live reviews 34 Listings Rock & Blues 35 Light 38
Jazz 38
Folk & World 40 Classical & Opera 45
Antonio Vargas 47 Celestina 47 The Mexican Hound 48 Reviews 51 Listings Theatre 52 Dance 54
Comedy 54
Street Level 55 Whistler 55 Listings 57 Listings GO Listings 51 Listings 52 Red Dwarf 55 Radio Scotland 55 Channel Hopping 57 Listings 57 Listings 59 William Gibson 71 Sue Grafton 71 Events 73 Classified 74 Food SD The Highlanders 82 Competitions 83 Letters 84
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