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Judith Bowers

Judith Bowers

Judith Bowers has worked for many years as an archaeologist, and later as a Glasgow historian. She created a children’s history series called Scary Scotland, broadcast on STV in 1998 as part of the children’s programme Skoosh, for which she wrote and presented seven episodes. She first discovered the building in 1997 and from that moment has made it her mission to bring Britannia Panopticon back to life. In 1998 she assisted in the research and presentation of a documentary on Britannia Panopticon for the series Arteries. She is secretary of the Britannia Music Hall Trust.

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The Story of the Britannia Music Hall

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Stan Laurel and Other Stars of the Panopticon

Stan Laurel and Other Stars of the Panopticon


ISBN: 9781841586175
Category: Theatre, Cultural Studies
Author: Judith Bowers
Publication Date: September 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:
This book brings to life the little known history of Britain's oldest and surviving music hall. Set in the centre of Glasgow, the Britannia, as it was originally called, was famed for hosting many debuts to many artists who went on to successful careers and continues today as a museum to its past.
    
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