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DAY ' - Lady Sovereign _ MUSIC Thu 3 Nov After strong-arming Jay—Z and Def Jam exes into

signing her up. grime‘s most-Iiker-to-crossover star woos us with tales of inner-city life. See page 61. Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh.

Shakespeare Retold ' TV Mon 7 Nov To kick off a i. .~ series of four films which brings Will‘s tales bang into the here and now. Much Ado About Nothing

stars Billie Piper. Damian Lewis and Sarah Parish. See page 90. BBCI.

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Birmin ham Royal allet

DANCE

Tue 8 Nov A drunken

shoe-shop owner and

dancing chess pieces: two diverse programmes from this paragon of modern ballet. See page 84. Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

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FILM

Fri 4 Nov Jacques Audiard's remake of 1978 thriller Fingers is about a hood who wants to be a pianist. Sets a new template for stylish indies. See page 44. GET. Glasgow; Fi/mhouse. Edinburgh.

Cormac McCarthy

BOOKS

Sun 6 Nov Seven years

after the conclusion of

his Border Trilogy. the big Mc gives us No Country for Old Men. a tale of duty and destiny, love and law. See page 30. Picador.

KT Tunstall MUSIC Sat 5 Nov During a manic 12 months the St Andrews-raised singer has gone from coffee shops to packed arenas via Glastonbury and a 0 Award. See page 18. Barrow/and. Glasgow.

Murderball FILM

Wed 9 Nov This totally unsentimental and defiantly exciting documentary follows the unbeaten US quadriplegic rugby team through the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. See page 44. Cinewor/d. Glasgow and Edinburgh.