http://www.http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk//rss/rss.php Latest from the online edition en-gb Saturday, 17th of May 2008 10:39:28 PM Copyright (C) 2008 Berkshire Media Group http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/rss/ 54 http://www.berkshiremediagroup.co.uk/furniture/rc_logo_500x75.png http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/ Henley Royal Regatta is one of the highlights of the rowing calendar but when The River and Rowing Museum’s chief executive commissioned artist Chris Gollon to paint the event, he knew the traditional jolliness would be ignored. Lucy Thorne spoke to Chris about his work, Gollon at Henley http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2768 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2768 Thursday, 15 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT News The musical influence of the The Zombies has reverberated through time. But after producing what is now being cited as one of the greatest albums of all time, lead vocalist Colin Blunstone never expected to be back on tour 40 years later. Lucy Thorne spoke to him about his love for music, his solo career and his surprise over the interest for the band http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2769 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2769 Thursday, 15 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT News A computer game that gets you fit is up there with fat busting chocolate in terms of dream marketing. But is Wii Fit actually any good? Or are the only pounds it'll help you shed the 70 you'll need to fork out of your wallet? http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2766 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2766 Wednesday, 14 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT News Included in this weeks releases are Speed Racer, an action adventure that all fans of motor racing are sure to enjoy and What Happens in Vegas, a romantic comedy with Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2707 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2707 Thursday, 08 May 2008 14:30:00 GMT News Reading band White Sunday hope constant touring will help them make the big time. Lucy Thorne spoke to lead singer James Glanville about their new single, recording their debut album and being on the road http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2645 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2645 Thursday, 08 May 2008 08:05:00 GMT News After swapping London for Los Angles, comedienne Gina Yashere is returning to our shores for her UK tour, Skinny B*tch. Lucy Thorne spoke to Gina about shedding three stone, moving to the States and her love of gadgets. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2644 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2644 Thursday, 08 May 2008 08:05:00 GMT News SITTING right on the banks of the Thames, a few minutes’ drive from Goring, The Leatherne Bottel occupies a stunning location. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2634 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2634 Thursday, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT News Point and click adventures are the Cinderella of gaming. With your big name releases - GTA4, anything with 'Lego' in the name, or that comes with a shiny new Wii gadget taking all of our attention (and a great slice of disposable income) this summer, the smaller releases are increasingly lost in the noise. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2646 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/2646 Wednesday, 07 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT News Included in this weeks releases are Iron Man, an action fantasy starring Robert Downey Jr., the romantic comedy Made of Honour with Patrick Dempsey and Michelle Monaghan, and Nim's Island, a family adventure starring Jodie Foster. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1402 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1402 Friday, 02 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT News Ahead of his latest UK tour, Punslinger, comedian Tim Vine tells Alan Bunce about being paid over the odds for data inputting, honing his act and his love for stand-up http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1334 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1334 Thursday, 01 May 2008 07:30:00 GMT News Colleys’ theatrical Victorian suppers, with their traditional British puddings and roast dinners, have made the restaurant something of an institution in Reading, but what’s most refreshing is to see just how much the place has moved with the times. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1333 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1333 Thursday, 01 May 2008 07:20:00 GMT News THERE is really only one game to be reviewed this week. You've read the hype, you've seen the deals on the High Street, you might have joined the midnight openings yourself to get your hands on a copy, but after all that the big question has to be - is Grand Theft Auto IV actually any good? http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1328 http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/articles/6/1328 Wednesday, 30 April 2008 12:00:00 GMT News