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                                                                                         PROPERTY
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            THE LINK MAGAZINE'S GUIDE TO WHAT'S ON IN AND AROUND SWINDON              ALL TYPES OF PROPERTY
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                             Giant beats them all                                     FOR PRIVATE OR COMPANY
                                                                                         LETS IN THIS AREA
   A huge giant is rehearsing his lines                   and appearances on stage have to   84 Victoria Road ,Swindon
   and movements around Swindon's                         be quite short so that the actor can
   Wyvern Theatre stage in readiness                      take a break.                 Tel: (0793) 430526
   for this year's Pantomime Jack and
   the Beanstalk.                                               COMPETITION
     Giant builder Tony Ford, pictured                      How tall Is the Giant?
   right, from Kirkstall Close, Toothill                  We have three pairs of tickets to see
   reckons he's the biggest giant ever                    Jack and the Beanstalk at 230pm
   made for a panto. He put an adver-                     show on 29 December. You'll also
   tisement in theatre trade's maga-                      receive tea in the Wyvern Theatre's
   zine Stage asking if anybody could                     Harlequin Restaurant where you will
   better him.                                            meet the cast which includes 'Are
     Tony, who is the pantomime pro-                      you being served' favourite Trevor
   duction manager, spent 4 weeks                         Bannister and Mark Franklin of GWR
   with an electric carving knife to slice                FM and Top of the Pops.
   through the fireproof non-toxicfoam.                    All you have to do is guess the   CINEMAS
   "Many Jack and the Beanstalk gi-                       height of the giant who stars in
   ants are just representations, shad-                   Jack and the Beanstalk. Is he 10
   ows on the back of the stage or a   The giant has eyes and a mouth  toot tall 12' tall 13' tall 14' tall?
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   large boot," he said. "I wanted a  which opens and shuts. He's hol-  Send your guesses to The Link,
   giant that children could relate to, so  low so that one of the cast can get  13 Castle Dore, Freshbrook, Swin-  SATURDAY
   I went for one based on a fairy tale  inside to move him around the stage.  don SN5 8PQ by 15 December and   MORNING
   book lookalike."           Tony said it's very hot wearing him   you could be a winner.
                                                                                        MOVIES FOR
           A COMPETITION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS                                                KIDS AT

            To mark the launch of the MGM Cinema's new film club for retired people, we have   THE MGM
         ten pairs of tickets to give to the winners of the quiz below. Send your entries to The Link,
          13 Castle Dore, Freshbrook by 20 December.  (This competition is for pensioners only).
   The clues:                                                                              5 December
   Across                                         8. 	The upper class social circuit
                                                     Take a ride in a chariot with this man
   1.  Church instruments are pealing             9. 	                                       Scrooged
   2.  The year after the turn of the century     10. Yank in European city
   3.  Magician from fantasy land                 11. Brothers to wed en-mass             12 December
   4.  Slang for horse                            12. Visit to a GP in Russia             All I Want For
   5.   Go out and paint it red
   6.   Posh leg wear                              Down                                     Christmas
   7.   Went away with weather condition          1.
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