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Ken Dodd: the stats

Our friends at the Phil have, as the Americans like to say, been doing the math. And they've deduced comedian Ken Dodd has spent 89 hours on their stage, cracking some 38,128 jokes at there over the years. Us journos can't resist a good stat, and ...

Arts Council cuts in Liverpool

Today???s arts cuts - ?100m - would barely cover the cost of two Apache helicopters, if the lamentations of the liberal Twitterati are more than Chinese whispers. We???ve been spending that kind of money bombing Libya every night, apparently, if t...

Go Polar at the Phil

Aw. Look at these cute little fellas. This trio of polar bears are among the stars of a world premiere in the city this weekend - as a striking new nature documentary is set to a live performance by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Pola...