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                                                                                      FIREWORK SPECTACULAR
                                                                                      at Lydiard Country Park
                                                                                       Saturday 7 November
                                                                                         Including 'Over the Top'
                                                                                       Motorcycle stunt display team
                                                                                         Bonfire, display team,
                                                                                         fireworks from 6pm
                                                                                      Adult £3, Children /concessions £2
                                                                                           Family (2+2) £8 only
      THE LINK MAGAZINE'S GUIDE TO WHAT'S ON IN AND AROUND SWINDON                     Available only in advance from
                                                                                           873575 or 771493.
                                                                                       Please leave your own fireworks
                                                                                          and sparklers at home
        Beatles make comeback in all but reality                                             Organised by
                                                                                       1st Purton & Lydiard Scout Group
   Imagine the fab four back in Swin-
   don, they played here in 1963. On
                                                                                         PAUL NEW
   20 November, we have the next
   best thing when the Bootleg
   Beatles arrive at the Oasis Leisure
   Centre on the second night of their
   ninth annual UK tour.
     The Bootlegs, who have now
   been together longer than the origi-
   nal mop tops, put on an incredibly,
   authentic show and go to great
   lengths to recreate the 60s sounds,
   from wearing outfits designed by
   the Beatles tailors to playing origi-
   nal instuments and amplifiers.                                                     Leaded Light Design Specialist
     This year's show includes five                                                      Custom made designs for
   scene and costume changes which                                                     interior and exterior glazing.
   capture the different periods in the                                                   Decorative glass cut.
   life of the original pioneers of Brit-
                                                                                         Tel: Swindon 822688
   ish pop.                       Neil Harrison as John, Rick Rock as Ringo, Paul Cooper as Paul,
     But the feature that is so fantas-         Andre Barreau as George
   tic is the recreation of the songs,
   including the use of a brass ensem-  Win tickets and
   ble and 10 piece orchestra for the                                  THE COUNTERFEIT COMPANY PRESENTS
   songs which, at the time, were said   other goodies!
   to be too difficult to play live.
     A new audio-visual presentation   We have a pair of tickets to
   starts off the show, setting the his-  see the Bootleg Beatles
   torical scene for the many who are   at the Oasis, plus runner-up
   too young, or cannot remember   T-shirts and wallets.
   those days. Whatever your age or
                                Answer the question: how many
   musical inclinations, the Bootleg
   Beatles should not be missed. It's   people play in the Bootleg Beatles
                                       orchestra?
   great family entertainment.
     Tickets are £14 and £12 from the   Replies to The Link (BB Comp),
   Oasis Leisure Centre. Credit card   address on page 2,
   line: 445401.                     by 13 November.

   Bonfire and fireworks - where to find the
   Brook Field School, Cartwright Drive, Shaw
   Thursday 5 November, Gates open 530pm, fireworks 6.30p             WITH UJL!. BRASS AND STRIN  ENSE:
   Barbecue, refreshments, fairground rides, attractions
   Tickets in advance: adult £1.50, children SOp, family £4
   On the gate, adult £2, children SOp, family £5
   Westlea School, Langstone Way
   Thursday 5 November, 630pm. Refreshments from 5.45pm
   Firework display organised by professionals
   Admission: children £1, adults £2.50                         THE MAGIC OF THE BEATLES FROM CAVERN TO ROOFTOP
                                                                    SPECTACULARLY RE-CREATED LIVE ON STAGE
   Lydiard Country Park organised by 1st Purton & L 	d Scd'Group
   Saturday 7 November. Bonfire, 'Over the T( 	le stt                         Witness The Magic
                                         Aoi
   display team and fireworks from 6pm                                At The Oasis, SWINDON on Friday, November 20th
   Adult £3, children/concessions £2. Family (2+2) tickets £8. in       Tickets from £12.50, Box Office: 01793 445401
   advance only from 873575 or 771493.

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   Firework Night - Oliver Tomkins School, Beaumaris Road, TOthiIl
   Friday 13 November. Doors open 6pm, display starts 630pm   -MAGIC M11 REd NIF. '*****.Cj.ORH)US lIVERPOOL E
   Adults £2.50, children £1.50, family ticket (2 adults, 4 children) £6.
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