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31 January 2005

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Ocean's 12
Jenny McCartney reviews the heist movie with the diamond cast including George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts and Catherine Zeta-Jones

Ocean's 12 opens around the country on Friday 4th February, certificate 12A

Peter Lovesey
Mark Lawson talks to the distinguished crime writer about the art of literary murder.

The Circle by Peter Lovesey is published by Little, Brown

The F-Word
Language historian Tony Thorne examines how writers have devised ways to use this word without saying it

Joe Meek
As a new play about his life open, John Wilson profiles the record producer many regard as the British Phil Spector.

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story opens on Wednesday 2nd February in Cambridge and then tours around Britain. Tour dates: www.musicmayhemmadness.com

Gay Comic Stereotypes
As Rob Whitfield celebrates winning a claim against his former employers over their treatment of him - one aspect of which included his colleagues calling him Sebastian after the character in Little Britain - Mark Lawson talks to the television critic Alkarim Jivani about the power of such comic stereotypes.


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