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The guide to events in centralScotland

The Front

Letters on Tartan Week, the City Cafe and Billy Bragg . . . I Saw You hits the small screen . . . time to treat paedOphiles with humanity . . . who’ll be the next to pop their clogs? ...topten...

Features

10 fichh In the first half of our two—part coverage of Scotland’s freshest music festival we talk to Chuck D about having it his own way, Philip Glass about driving a taxi and Brian Auger about his Hammond organ.

14 Corin Redgrave As the much raved-about National Theatre production of Harold Pinter’s No Man ’8 Land tours this way, we ask its star about being part of a theatrical dynasty.

1 7 The Great Escape Got itchy feet? Feeling restless? Ready to jack it all in? What you need is a year out travelling the world. Here’s how to do it.

24 Gael Garcia Bemal The sexy young Mexican actor tells us about filming all those shamelessly rude scenes in the excellent Y Tu Mama Tamb/én.

26 Italian Film Festival At the very point when Scotland is feasting on classy Italian movies, we find the filmmakers in Rome in depressingly low Spirits. And it’s all because of one man.

Thursday 1 1 - Thursday 25 Apr 2002

I 20 £20 off flights to Canada

I 23 Three months abroad with i-to-i I 37 I 39 OFFERS -m I 89 The A-List discount club card I 1 19 £5 discount at Game

200 tickets for The Warrior 100 tickets for Bend It Like Beckham 200 tickets for The Closet

I Events

28 Film 32 Film index 44 Film listings

51 Music

55 Rock & Pop listings

61 Jazz listings

65 Folk & World listings

66 Classical 8 Opera listings

68 Theatre 71 Theatre & Dance listings

75 Comedy 76 Comedy listings

78 Gay 78 Gay listings

80 Clubs 81 Clubs listings 92 venues

93 Art 95 Gallery listings

102 Kids

105 Glasgow Life 106 Edinburgh Life 108 Science Festival

I The Goods

111 Buy it this fortnight 112 Books

1 15 Comics

1 16 Records

1 19 Games

120 Internet

120 Video/DVD

121 TV

123 Food

124 Shopping

I Classified

126 Recruitment 129 Flatshare 132 I Saw You

Rear view 136 Phil Kay & John Fardell

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