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Andy Richardson

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Feature writer and food critic Andy Richardson interviews celebrities, writes columns and hangs out with chefs for stories that appear across all group titles.

April 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: The man built by robots and caught by a dream: Newton Faulkner talks ahead of Birmingham show

The man built by robots and caught by a dream: Newton Faulkner talks ahead of Birmingham show

April 20, 2019

Supporting image for story: Ready to rock stage again: Erasure's Andy Bell talks ahead of Let’s Rock in Shrewsbury

Ready to rock stage again: Erasure's Andy Bell talks ahead of Let’s Rock in Shrewsbury

April 13, 2019

Supporting image for story: Forest Live 2019: Jack Savoretti talks ahead of Cannock Chase show

Forest Live 2019: Jack Savoretti talks ahead of Cannock Chase show

April 12, 2019

Supporting image for story: The meat van man is coming to town: Tom Stade talks ahead of Shrewsbury show

The meat van man is coming to town: Tom Stade talks ahead of Shrewsbury show

April 7, 2019

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: Too ham-fisted to cut it as a butcher

Andy Richardson: Too ham-fisted to cut it as a butcher

April 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Mammy is back: Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O’Carroll talks ahead of live Birmingham show

Mammy is back: Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O’Carroll talks ahead of live Birmingham show

April 5, 2019

Supporting image for story: X Factor star Sam Lavery talks ahead of American Idiot role at Birmingham theatre

X Factor star Sam Lavery talks ahead of American Idiot role at Birmingham theatre

Supporting image for story: Polly is finding her vital artistic space: Wrexham producer talks new EP Into The Blue Hour

Polly is finding her vital artistic space: Wrexham producer talks new EP Into The Blue Hour

Supporting image for story: Shawn Mendes talks ahead of Birmingham show

Shawn Mendes talks ahead of Birmingham show

March 29, 2019

Supporting image for story: Michael is having the time of his life

Michael is having the time of his life

Supporting image for story: The region’s favourite sons of reggae are coming home

The region’s favourite sons of reggae are coming home

March 27, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to The Beat star Ranking Roger

Tributes paid to The Beat star Ranking Roger

March 24, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: Carters of Moseley, Birmingham

Food review: Carters of Moseley, Birmingham

March 16, 2019

Supporting image for story: Busted talk ahead of Birmingham arena show

Busted talk ahead of Birmingham arena show

March 15, 2019

Supporting image for story: Comedy can help ease today’s pain: Nish Kumar talks ahead of Birmingham show

Comedy can help ease today’s pain: Nish Kumar talks ahead of Birmingham show

Supporting image for story: Guitarist keen to show off his own personal work: The Killers' Dave Keuning talks ahead of Birmingham show

Guitarist keen to show off his own personal work: The Killers' Dave Keuning talks ahead of Birmingham show

March 10, 2019

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: Intelligence is one thing but common sense is quite another

Andy Richardson: Intelligence is one thing but common sense is quite another

March 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'We have to enjoy it otherwise there’d be no point': Bananarama talk ahead of intimate Birmingham Glee Club show

'We have to enjoy it otherwise there’d be no point': Bananarama talk ahead of intimate Birmingham Glee Club show

March 8, 2019

Supporting image for story: A joyous story of Brit grit to high-heeled hit: Cyndi Lauper talks ahead of Kinky Boots coming to Birmingham Hippodrome

A joyous story of Brit grit to high-heeled hit: Cyndi Lauper talks ahead of Kinky Boots coming to Birmingham Hippodrome

Supporting image for story: Slow Readers Club talk head of Birmingham show

Slow Readers Club talk head of Birmingham show

Supporting image for story: Living her life to the full: Nicki Minaj talks ahead of Birmingham show

Living her life to the full: Nicki Minaj talks ahead of Birmingham show

March 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: Peter Andre talks ahead of anniversary show in Birmingham

Peter Andre talks ahead of anniversary show in Birmingham

February 24, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: Larder, Lichfield

Food review: Larder, Lichfield

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: All praise to restaurateurs and chefs

Andy Richardson: All praise to restaurateurs and chefs

February 23, 2019

Supporting image for story: It's hotting up! Meet the chefs putting Lichfield and Ludlow on the culinary map

It's hotting up! Meet the chefs putting Lichfield and Ludlow on the culinary map

February 22, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tales and laughter from man of steel: Mark Steel talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

Tales and laughter from man of steel: Mark Steel talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

Supporting image for story: Steely Dan's Donald Fagen talks ahead of Birmingham show

Steely Dan's Donald Fagen talks ahead of Birmingham show

February 17, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: Standard Tandoori, Bearwood

Food review: Standard Tandoori, Bearwood

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: Fact is certainly funnier than fiction – most of the time!

Andy Richardson: Fact is certainly funnier than fiction – most of the time!

February 16, 2019

Supporting image for story: Actress Anita still loving stage life: Anita Dobson talks ahead of role in Annie at Wolverhampton Grand

Actress Anita still loving stage life: Anita Dobson talks ahead of role in Annie at Wolverhampton Grand

February 15, 2019

Supporting image for story: The world is her oyster as tour hits huge arenas: Scarlett Lee talks ahead of X Factor Live Tour show in Birmingham

The world is her oyster as tour hits huge arenas: Scarlett Lee talks ahead of X Factor Live Tour show in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Reprising the glory years with their hits: The Three Degrees talk ahead of 40 Years Of Disco 2 tour in Birmingham

Reprising the glory years with their hits: The Three Degrees talk ahead of 40 Years Of Disco 2 tour in Birmingham

February 13, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tears For Fears, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham - review with pictures

Tears For Fears, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham - review with pictures

February 2, 2019

Supporting image for story: Star can always see funnier side: Russell Watson talks ahead of Birmingham show

Star can always see funnier side: Russell Watson talks ahead of Birmingham show

February 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: A banquet of rock for us all to feast on

A banquet of rock for us all to feast on

January 25, 2019

Supporting image for story: Paul Carrack to play Birmingham

Paul Carrack to play Birmingham

Supporting image for story: "We had everything a musician could want": Fun Lovin' Criminals' Huey Morgan talks ahead of Birmingham show

"We had everything a musician could want": Fun Lovin' Criminals' Huey Morgan talks ahead of Birmingham show

Supporting image for story: “I was very keen to be a rock star": Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

“I was very keen to be a rock star": Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

Supporting image for story: Bastille's Dan Smith talks ahead of Birmingham shows

Bastille's Dan Smith talks ahead of Birmingham shows

Supporting image for story: Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody talks ahead of Birmingham show

Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody talks ahead of Birmingham show

January 20, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: Hamiltons Restaurant, Wolverhampton

Food review: Hamiltons Restaurant, Wolverhampton

January 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jodie Prenger is bringing the party

Jodie Prenger is bringing the party

Supporting image for story: In love with the moment

In love with the moment

January 13, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: The Moat House, Acton Trussell

Food review: The Moat House, Acton Trussell

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: Shame of overcooking beef to order

Andy Richardson: Shame of overcooking beef to order

January 12, 2019

Supporting image for story: Ex-MP turned best-selling author Alan Johnson has stories to tell

Ex-MP turned best-selling author Alan Johnson has stories to tell

January 11, 2019

Supporting image for story: Detectives, dance and dreams

Detectives, dance and dreams

Supporting image for story: The stand-up stars are on their way

The stand-up stars are on their way

January 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Food review: Fazenda, Birmingham - 3.5 out of 5

Food review: Fazenda, Birmingham - 3.5 out of 5

Supporting image for story: Andy Richardson: Living for the day means that every day is like New Year’s Eve

Andy Richardson: Living for the day means that every day is like New Year’s Eve

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