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Roy Ellis, 100 Club, London
Ska veteran shows that he can still whip an audience into shape
MARTIN HALL examines the way the Roman orator took on different schools of philosophy
ALEX HALL is amused at the way the UFOs appear exactly where commercial interests, conspiracies, militarism and right-wing media overlap
ANDY HEDGECOCK is astonished by a portrait of contemporary Greece, complete with political protest, organised crime and people trafficking, told from the point of view of — wait for it — runaway poultry
MICHAL BONCZA and MARIA DUARTE review Eagles Of The Republic, The Balloonists, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War
TOMASZ PIERSCIONEK is intrigued by a the changing significance of its vast areas of forest to Russia’s history
ROY ELLIS’S age is undisclosed but his undiminished talent is not.
Undiminished: Roy Ellis
With a voice unsullied by the years, the self-titled Mr Symarip — a singer and trombonist with the 1960s ska band of that name — is still going strong and at the 100 Club he entertains a loyal following eager to hear his old and new stuff.
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