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People diary: how the Duke of Edinburgh lightened the mood at disability event

3811 days ago
The TelegraphPrince Philip's one-liners prompt fits of laughter at event for charity supporters. Plus, what have Jenny Agutter, Shia LaBeouf and Mike Batt been up to? more info

Katie Melua - Katie Melua Gifted With Special Wedding Track By Songwriter Pal

4447 days ago
ContactMusicSinger Katie Melua was given a special gift as she married motorcycle ace James Toseland on Saturday 01Sep12 - songwriter Mike Batt penned a track especially for the wedding The couple exchanged vows in the Nash Conservatory a... more info

The Xmas factor: what's the best Christmas song ever?

4707 days ago
Guardian MusicShane and Kirsty, Justin and Mariah, Benton the dog – they've all tried to capture the spirit of Christmas. But who does it best? Jude Rogers finds out with our panel of judgesLast month the Reverend Dr Giles Fraser resigned from St Paul's Cathedr... more info

Katie Melua - Katie Melua Stretched Vocal Talents On New Album

4807 days ago
ContactMusicKatie Meluas forthcoming album Secret Symphony stretched her vocal talents The Nine Million Bicycles hitmakers fifth record features her performing a number of covers with the Secret Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mike Batt and her singin... more info

Record labels hit by riot fire helped by emergency fund

4835 days ago
Guardian MusicDestruction of Sony distribution centre in Enfield has crippled many independent companiesThe British Phonographic Industry, which represents British music companies, is to create a fund of more than £100,000 for labels hit by the fire at the Sony D... more info

Album reviews: The Wombles: Wombling Songs, Remember You're A Womble, Keep On Wombling, Superwombling

4888 days ago
Scotsman.comTaking a long road from a burrow in Wimbledon to Glastonbury festival, Mike Batt's Wombles are back and their reissued albums are worth a listen more info

Glastonbury festival boss: booking The Wombles was a mistake

4899 days ago
Guardian MusicMichael Eavis 'cross' about 70s novelty act's inclusion, while band withdraws offer to help clear up after the festivalMichael Eavis is lamenting the booking of novelty group The Wombles for this year's Glastonbury festival, saying he regards their i... more info

Michael Eavis regrets booking The Wombles for Glastonbury

4899 days ago
NMEFestival founder has upset Mike Batt and Uncle Bulgaria more info

Mike Batt and DJ Ironik collaborate for Her Majesty The Queen

4928 days ago
AltsoundsDramatico Entertainment is honoured to be co-producing, with English National Ballet, a unique theatre performance for Her Majesty The Queen, His Royal Highness The Duke Of Edinburgh and their guests this evening at Buckingham Palace. Her Majes... more info

Batt Pays Online Tribute To Wombles Creator Beresford

5063 days ago
ContactMusicBritish musician MIKE BATT has written an online essay to pay tribute to the creator of the beloved U.K. children's stories, which helped him achieve fame and fortune.The Wombles creator Elisabeth Beresford, who was also a broadcaster, died on Christ... more info

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