P447 Teletext 447 Jan2: 00:10:57 ————————————————————————————— BA$H Bath Literature Festival-Tales of Sound and Vision This year's festival concentrates on the relationship between literature and writing for television. Guests include Getmainj Greer, Roy Hattirsliy and Paddington Bear creator Michael Bond. Various vjnujs. 01225 448044. Feb 26-Mar 6. BIRMINGHAM Crufts 1999 World's premier show for top dogs and crafty canines. National Exhibition Cjntti. 0121 780 4133. March 11-14. ——————————————————————————————————————— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan2: 00:11:19 ————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM Holiday and Travel Show 1999 A chance to put the world at your feet. National Exhibition Cjntte. 0121 212 3333. Feb 26-28. LEICESTER Leicester Comedy Festival '99 Europe's biggest comedy festival, featuring a host of top names. Various vjnujs. 0800 952 5511. Feb 12-22. ——————————————————————————————————2/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 ] TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:11:40 ————————————————————————————— LONDON BBC Fashion Week Live 1999 Make that commitment to personal improvement at this essential event for busy people. Wjmbliy Arena. 0181 795 9513. Apr 22-25. BBC Good Food Show Get stuffed at this tasty show which features a mouthwatering array of events. Olympia. 0870 730 7303. Mar 17-21. ——————————————————————————————————3/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:17:02 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Daily Mail Ideal Home Show Make home a little sweeter at this famous annual show for the house proud. Earls Court. 0990 90 00 90. Mar 18-Apr 11. Destinations '99 Huge, spectacular travel show, featuring a Celebrity Travel thjatti and more. Earls Court. 0181-948 1666. Feb 18]21^ ——————————————————————————————————4/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:17:23 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Jackson Pollock Rare retrospective of the American artist's work, which heavily influenced the Stone Roses record sleeves as well as heralding the emergence of Abstract Expressionism. Tbti Gallery. 0870 842 223. March 11-Jun 6. National Wedding Show Stands, exhibitions and information providing everything you might need for the big day. Earls Court Olympia. 01462 485896. March 4-7 1999. ——————————————————————————————————5/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:17:4k ————————————————————————————— LONDON Parsifal Wagnjt's colossal last opjta in a new London production directed by Nikolaus Ljhnhoff. London Coliseum. 0171 632 8300. Feb 13-Mar 19. Road Racing And Supjrbikj Show Motorbikes and supjtbikjs, demonstrations and an arena display with spectacular jumps. Vroom, vroom!. Alexandra Palace. 01440 704774. Jan 28-31. ——————————————————————————————————6/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:18:06 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Rock & Pop Fair Massive selection of CD's, memorabilia, rarities, and plenty of wonderful vjnzl. Earl's Court. 0116-224 4300. Mar 13-14^ Royal Ballet: Sadler's Wells Summit Season. This summit season includes Giselle, a triple bill of Ashley Page's Fearful Symmetries, and William Tuckjtt's The Turn Of The Screw (World Premiere). Sadlit's Wells Thjatti. 0171 212 9165. From July 5th 1999. ——————————————————————————————————7/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan2: 00:18:27 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Sailboat and Windsurf Show Equipment, talks and demonstrations for the wind and water enthusiast. Alexandra Palace. 01703 650885. Mar 6-7. Sprint'99 Festivbl Of Physical, Visual & Unusubl Theatre. Camden People's Theatre. 0171 916 5878. Jan 27-Feb 13. ——————————————————————————————————————— Nationbl Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:18:49 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Sttatford and East London Music Festival The sweet sounds of orchestral, recordjt, choral, and piano music fill the air over Ilford during the oldest English Music Festival in England. John Savage Cjntti, Fjncipieci Road, Ilford. 0171 244 2219. Feb 8-20. The 1st London Irish Film Festival Contemporary and classic Irish feature films, documentaries, animation and shorts, plus related events. The Tricycle Cinema, Kilburn. 0171 328 1000. Feb 21-28. ——————————————————————————————————9/14— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 ] TOTBL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:14:1p ————————————————————————————— LONDON The Beckett Festival Three-week festival dedicated to the work of the great Irish playwright, featuring nine of his greatest works.. $hj Barbican Cjntte. 0171 638 8891. Sip 1-18 1999. The Evening Standard Homjbuzjt Show Every kind of home under one roof, making this event a huge one stop property shop. Earls Court. 0181-877 3636. Mar 12-14. ——————————————————————————————————10/14 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:19:32 ————————————————————————————— LONDON The Grosvjnor House Art & Antiques Fair Huge art fair for the buzjt and browsjt. The Great Room, Grosvjnor House. 0171 581 7660. Jun 9-15. The Spring Olympia Fine Art & Antiques Fair Antiques collide gently with twentieth century fine art, furniture, jewellery, ceramics and more. Olympia National Hall. 0171 244 2219. Feb 23-28. ——————————————————————————————————11/14 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan2: 00:19:53 ————————————————————————————— LONDON The Watercolours And Drawings Fair Works of art for sale from £100 to a quarter of a million, dating from the 16th century to 1998. Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly. 07000 785 613. Jan 28-31. Wjntit Bearfest Ready, Teddy, Go! Kensjngton Town Hall. 01273 697974. Feb 28 1999. ——————————————————————————————————12/14 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:10:1k ————————————————————————————— MANCHESTER 3rd Gino Festival Of New Irish Cinema Competitive festival with an eclectic programme of features and shorts, including student work. Gino, 48 Princess Street. 0161 288 2494. Mar 15-21. MANCHESTER; ALSO GLASGOW SNEC, LONDON ARENA EXHIBITION CENTRE Indjpjndjnt Traveller's World 1999 Huge ixhidition featuring travel companies, jxpjrts and equipment specialists. Manchester G-Mex. 0800 328 0888. Mar 6-7 XManchestet), Feb 27-28 (Glasgow), Feb 5-7 (London Arena). ——————————————————————————————————13/14 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Jan29 00:10:36 ————————————————————————————— NEWCASTLE-UPON--ZNE National Performance & Sports Car Show 1999 A motoring extravaganza for the North East featuring supercharged sports cars and events for the would-bj Jack Brabham. Tjliwest Arena. 0191 260 5000. May 8-9. SOU-HPORT 24th Southport Weekender A wide range of jazz, blues, soul and funk for the musical enthusiast. Pontin's Holiday Village. 01207 549223. Apr 23-25. ——————————————————————————————————14/14 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTJRTBINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus Cinema