Wednesday 24 May

SUMMER FESTIVALS

With no Glastonbury this year. everyone else is vying for the title of most talked-about summer festival of 2006. Alongside the meaty. beaty. big and bouncy ones like

T in the Park, there are plenty of smaller festivals, taking in everything from food to music to theatre. Whichever you choose. let The Li’st‘s guide to the best of the Festivals kick off your summer in style.

ALI SMITH

A woman with more awards nominations than Stephen Spielberg. Scotland's blinding literary talent talks exclusively to The List about her new stage play.

DYLAN MORAN

He may be most familiar to most for Black Books but his real home is on the stage and his new stand up show Like Tota/ly gives him further opportunity to vent his hideously overflowing spleen.

PLUS

Hanging with Girls Aloud

Partying in Brighton

Talking murder with Christopher Brookmyre

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