BACKLIST
COMPETITIONS
Hunter and Docherty
Those lower-case heroes. mr don and mr george. aka Hunter and Docherty and around 33 per cent of Absolutely, are doing a three week festival run at the Church Hill Theatre. You can win tickets for one of the preview shows on Saturday 13 August. The winner gets a pair of tickets and a special edition
ot a winner — look out for our two-
” Hunter and Docherty cut their comedy teeth as part ofa team of Fringe perennials in the early 80s. '— What was its name? 2 g Send your answers. which must reach trs by Monday 8 August. to: HUNTER COMP, The List, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.
‘My Life as a Dog’
If you were charmed by What's [faring Gilbert Grape .7. you're bound to like Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom's earlier film My Life as a Dog. Set in 1950s Sweden, it is a strange and heart- warming tale of a twelve year—old boy who is packed off to stay with relatives while his ill mother recuperates. The film has now been released on video by Artificial Eye. priced £l5.99. but we‘ve got five copies to give away. To enter. tell us:
Which actor played Gilbert Grape?
Send your answers. which must reach us by Tuesday l6 August.
to: 006 COMP, The List, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.
'v Festival FM
Festival FM on 100.7FM. in association with K. the premium cider. returns to Edinburgh this year for a month of 24-hour Festival broadcasts featuring the funniest comedians and funkiest club DJs. To launch the station and celebrate five years of K drinking. we‘re offering two readers the chance to win a K Limited Edition denim I... jacket and wristwatch. together with a crate on4 bottles of K. To enterjust answer this simple question:
CH & It CIDER
Festival FM and K have teamed up to present the best dance music on the airwaves — what‘s the show caHed?
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3 Send your answers. which must reach us by Friday 19 August. to: FESTIVAL FM COMP, The List, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.
The winners will be announced on Festival FM l()().7FM on Sunday 28 August between 9—l 1pm.
Glenlivet Fireworks Concert
Over 270,000 people thronged into the centre of Edinburgh to see last year‘s Glenlivet Fireworks
Concert. On Thursday l September this year the bangs will be as big as ever with over one and a half tonnes of explosive being sent heavenwards from The Castle’s ramparts. During the quiet bits you'll also be able to hear the Scottish Chamber Orchestra performing in the Ross Bandstand. We have got three pairs ofgrandstand tickets to give away so you'll be able to see and hear it all. To enter. just tell us:
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What age malt is The Glenlivet?
Send your answers. which must reach us by Friday 19 August. to: CLENLIVET COMP, The List, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.
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You can have two tickets tor the price of "r I, one to see
"= Michael Clark at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre on Friday 29 July at 7.30mi. Otter
, ' ‘ available to the { l 1. tirst 50 people who take a copy at The \1 [,4Listtothebox . i cities on the night.
CARLUCCO AND THE QUEEN OF HEARTS
We’re uttering readers two tickets tor the price of one in the stalls to see ‘Carlucco and the Queen at Hearts’ at the Lyceum, Edinburgh at 8pm on Friday 29—Saturday 30 July and Monday 1-Tuesday 2 August. Take a copy of The List to the box ottlce on the night.
ROYAL LYCEUM
THEATRE COMPANY
HODDY You can have two tickets tor the price oi one to see ‘iioddy' atthe Edinburgh Festival Theatre on Tuesday 2—Saturday 6 August at 2pm and 6pm. Otter available to the tirst 50 people who take a copy at The List to the box office on the day.
EDINBURGH
EE/TIVAL THEATRE
FREELOAOERS
it you want to enjoy the Edinburgh Festival and Fringe but object to paying for it, look out for The List’s Freeioaders section in the next three issues on Thursdays 11, 18 and 25 August. We’ll be giving away tickets to see comedy, theatre, dance and music, so you can save your money tor a drink atter the show. Bargain, or what?
OFFERS: Cut out the coupon or tdte along the whole magazine and present it to the relevant box office or cash desk. All otters are subject to availability and managements reserve the right to reiuse admission.
COMPETITIOHS: Only one entry per person per competition. It you are entering more than one competition, you need use only one envelope, but please make sure that your narne and address are attached to EACH entry. Competitions are open to all UK residents (over the age of 18 in alcohol- related otters). Ito responsibility can be accepted by The List for prices which cannot be obtained due to unforeseen circumstances. To obtain a list of winners, please send a SAE to The list Cornpetition Winners, stating which lsseels) results you require.
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