1. Massive fire at ancient Sandhurst pub

2. Video from the Ceremony

Exclusive video from the awards ceremony.

3. The cream of best places to eat

CELEBRITY chefs Antony Worrall Thompson and Daniel Galmiche tucked into some posh nosh as they judged the Restaurant of the Year awards.

4. It’s that time of year again, oh yes it is!

THE season of thigh-slapping and cross dressing is with us again as soap stars and TV presenters find gainful employment over the Christmas holidays. Linda Fort looks at the pantomimes across the region and discovers there’s nothing like a dame.

5. Hairspray is based on one dancer’s dream

When I initially saw the trailers for Hairspray at the cinema I was dubious. In fact I believe my specific words were ‘It looks rubbish’.

6. Stone Age rock and roll

If you had forgotten Queens of the Stone Age’s impending arrival in Reading, then the noise next Tuesday would have served as a deafening reminder; but let us refresh your memory.

7. Satisfying twists in Sleuth

KEEP alert, Sleuth is a film that twists you inside out. First you have the old, wise and successful man. Witty, power-crazy and loaded, Andrew Wyke (Michael Caine), appears unflappable.

8. Gunnar hits out at firing squads

Brynjar Gunnarsson has slammed Premier League chairmen for firing managers without giving them a chance   – even though the midfielder says Reading could play a part in getting rid of another, writes sports editor Steve Skerry.

9. Sport mourns 'brave and determined' coach

Table tennis is mourning the death of veteran player and coach Malcolm Griffiths, writes Dave Wright.

10. Thursday is not as funny as Mr Djalili

I HAVE decided the BBC’s ‘Thursdays are Funny’ advertising campaign is, after all, meant to be ironic.